HALLOWEEN

What is the name of the Celtic harvest festival that many people believe Halloween is based on?

• Lughnasa

• Samhain

• Keltska Noc

• Paganfest

What is a hallow?

• A shadow

• A ghost

• A witch

• A saint or a holy person

In what year, after 2020, will the next full moon occur during Halloween?

• 2028

• 2030

• 2039

• 2035

The word Halloween is a contraction of what Christian holiday?

• Palm Sunday

• Epiphany

• All Saint’s Eve

• Pentecost

In the correct spelling of the Halloween, where is the apostrophe placed?

• Hallowee'n

• Hall'oween

• Hallo'ween

• Hallowe’en

In what two countries was “guising”, the tradition of dressing up in costumes, and going door for food or coins for Halloween most popular?

• the USA and England

• England and Wales

• Scotland and Ireland

• Scotland and the USA

In what decade did trick-or-treating as we know it today start gaining popularity in America?

• The 1980s

• The 1920s

• The 1930s

• The 1950s

What were the original jack o’ lanterns made from?

• Turnips

• Pumpkins

• Eggplants

• Potatoes

In what country did carving jack o’ lanterns originate?

• Ireland

• Scotland

• England

• Wales

What country holds the title for the World’s heaviest pumpkin?(1078Kg)

• Switzerland

• The UK

• The USA

• Germany