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Which of the following best describes the concept of witches in folklore and mythology?
Which of the following best describes the concept of witches in folklore and mythology?
- Individuals with no magical abilities or supernatural powers
- Individuals with both magical abilities and supernatural powers (correct)
- Individuals with supernatural powers
- Individuals with magical abilities
When did the witch trials in Torsåker, Sweden take place?
When did the witch trials in Torsåker, Sweden take place?
- Early modern period (correct)
- Medieval period
- Ancient times
- Modern times
What is the name of the elderly woman accused of witchcraft in Torsåker, Sweden?
What is the name of the elderly woman accused of witchcraft in Torsåker, Sweden?
- Anna Svensson
- Märet Jonsdotter (correct)
- Ingrid Andersson
- Karin Nilsson
What is the oldest known historical reference to a person accused of witchcraft?
What is the oldest known historical reference to a person accused of witchcraft?
What is the likely age of Märet Jonsdotter at the time of her execution?
What is the likely age of Märet Jonsdotter at the time of her execution?
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