Halloween

Where did Halloween start?

• In America

• In Europe

• In Asia

When is Halloween celebrated?

• October 29^th

• October 30^th

• October 31^st

What is the origin of Halloween?

• The day of Chinese ancestor worship

• New Year's Day of the Celtic people

• Days of gratitude for the dead in South America

Halloween is an ancient Celtic festival in which people______________.

• gave thanks for a good harvest

• looked at the Autumn moon

• marked the end of Summer

What do children say at Halloween?

• Trick or treat!

• Happy Halloween!

• Give me some candy, please.

Traditionally, people wear costumes at Halloween to __________.

• disguise themselves and so avoid evil spirits.

• take part in a special dance.

• scare their family, friends and neighbors.

What is the name given to a carved Halloween pumpkin?

• Jack- o'- lantern

• Halloween lantern

• Pumpkin

How did the American " trick- or- treat" tradition for Halloween begin?

• During Halloween, every family member will knock on the door of each house to ask for food.

• The bell that chases away the souls.

• Children will knock on the door of each neighbor's house to announce the Halloween has begun and they will treat them with candies.

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if you stared into a mirror at midnight on Halloween, what would you see?

• Your death

• Your future spouse

• Ghost

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What symbols do skeletons carry?

• The Witch

• Ghost

• Death