The Story of Halloween

Where did Halloween start?

• England.

• Ireland.

• America.

• Europe.

Why did Celts celebrate New Year on November 1st?

• Because the day is the end of winter.

• Because the day is the beginning of summer.

• Because the day is the end of summer.

• Because the day is the beginning of spring.

When did the Celts live in Europe?

• About two hundred years ago.

• More(多) than two thousand years ago.

• Less(少) than two thousand years ago.

What did ghost do on October 31st?

• They dressed up.

• They celebrated All Hallow's Day.

• They visited the living.

Why did people wear costumes and light bonfires on Halloween?

• Because they wanted to scare away ghosts.

• Because they went to a Halloween party.

• Because they liked to wear costumes.

What did people in Ireland use to make a lantern to light their way to their home?

• Pumpkins.

• Tomatoes.

• Apples.

• Turnips.

Halloween has never changed and kept its traditional activities for years.

• True.

• False.

What is jack-o'-lantern made of?

• It's made of turnips.

• It's made of turnips.

• It's made of pumpkins.

Why are pumpkins so famous on Halloween but turnips?

• People who moved from Ireland discovered a new face to make lanterns.

• People who moved from Ireland like to eat pumpkins.

• People in America don't like turnips.

What did "Trick-or-treating" come from?

• Giving candies to children.

• Giving money to the poor.

• Giving food to the spirits(靈魂).

• Giving carved pumpkins to people.