
History of Halloween
Authored by Danna Winningham
History
3rd - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why are pumpkins carved in the United States rather than turnips?
Pumpkins are more readily available.
It is believed that larger vegetables have a bigger impact on scaring away evil spirits.
Pumpkins honor the Celtic tradition.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
True or False
The practice of dressing in costumes and begging door-to-door for treats originated in the United States.
True
False
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The Celts believed that placing Jack-O-Lanterns outside helped guide lost souls...
to the bonfire.
to the harvest.
home.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
When did costumes become an essential part of Halloween?
During the Samhain festival
When Halloween became more of a consumer holiday
In the Middle Ages
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Orange symbolized...
The celebration of the harvest season.
The death of the harvest season.
The work of the harvest season.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why did people wear masks during the Samhain festival?
To hide from evil spirits
To scare their neighbors
To celebrate the end of the harvest
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