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History of Halloween

Authored by Dominique Ducray

Religious Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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History of Halloween
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the oldest origin of Halloween?

Samhain
Valentine's Day
Dia de los Muertos
All Hallows' Eve

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was Samhain celebrating (tick all which apply)

End of summer

End of harvest

Beginning of winter

New year

Night on which souls were close to the living

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did celebrations consist of?

Bonfires

Sacrifices

Wearing costumes

Fortune-telling

Giving treats

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the next people (after Celts) to influence this festival?

Greeks

British

Romans

Christians

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Romans have influence over the Celtic holiday?

Trade and cultural exchange

They conquered those areas

The celts really admired them

Their religion was more exciting

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Roman festival influenced Samhain?

Feralia (remembering the dead)

Pomona (festival of the goddess of the harvest)

Saturnalia (in honour of Saturn)

Lupercalia (purifying cities)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the next big influence on Halloween?

Americans

Protestantism

Advertising

Catholicism

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