Halloween

Who started Halloween?

• The ghosts

• The Celts

• The Iberians

Answer explanation

It was the Celts! They lived 2000 years ago in Ireland and they were the ones who started this celebration.

1st of November marked....

• The end of summer

• The end of October

• The first day of November

Answer explanation

They celebrated their New Year on the 1st of November

What did they celebrate on the 31st of October?

They wore costumes to ward off

• Werewolfs

• Vampires

• Ghosts

• Potatoes

Answer explanation

This happened because they believed that on the 31st of October the boundaries between the world of ghosts and ours would blur.

What was used as a Jack-o-lantern before pumpkins?

• Turnips

• Potatoes

• Tomatoes

• Onions

• Nothing

Answer explanation

Pumpkins were not discovered by the Irish until they arrived to America.