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Unit 0.8 Homework: Characteristics of a Witch - Truong

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Directions: Please independently to prepare for class. Audio available below for the whole text.

Directions: Please independently to prepare for class. Audio available below for the whole text.

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Question 1

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Using context clues and your own words, what is a "pact"?

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Question 4

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Why were women more likely than men to be accused of witchcraft? Your response should be at least one complete sentence.

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Question 2

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Question 3

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Question 5

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Question 6

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Why was the broomstrick the main source of transportation for witches? 

It was the fastest way for witches to fly from place to place.

It was the most accessible tool for women.

It was a gift to witches from the Devil.

It was not the main source of transportation.

As used in the text, "prone" most nearly means

resistant 

unwelcome 

vulnerable

given 

As used in the text "eccentric" most nearly means 

strange 

older 

friendly 

aggressive

All of the following are reasons poor people were more likely to be witches EXCEPT that 

they were the most vulnerable group. 

they had the least power in society.

they were less likely to go to church.

they were the easiest to blame in society.