Halloween Trivia

In which country did Halloween originate?

• United States

• Mexico

• Ireland

• Canada

What is the traditional name for a carved pumpkin on Halloween?

• Jack-o'-lantern

• Pumpkin lantern

• Carved pumpkin

• Halloween lantern

What is the significance of wearing costumes on Halloween?

• To show off wealth and status.

• To scare away evil spirits.

• To embrace the spirit of the holiday and express creativity.

• To hide one's identity.

Which ancient festival is believed to have influenced Halloween?

• Celtic festival of Samhain

• Greek festival of Dionysia

• Roman festival of Saturnalia

• Egyptian festival of Osiris

What is the traditional Halloween activity of bobbing for apples?

• Bobbing for apples is a traditional Halloween activity where participants try to grab apples from a large basin or bucket of water using only their hands.

• Bobbing for apples is a traditional Halloween activity where participants try to grab oranges from a large basin or bucket of water using only their mouths.

• Bobbing for apples is a traditional Halloween activity where participants try to grab apples from a small bowl of water using only their feet.

• Bobbing for apples is a traditional Halloween activity where participants try to grab apples from a large basin or bucket of water using only their mouths.

What is the name of the Celtic festival that Halloween is believed to have originated from?

• Beltane

• Samhain

• Imbolc

• Lughnasadh

What is the traditional Halloween candy given to trick-or-treaters?

• gummy bears

• candy corn

• lollipops

• chocolate bars

What is the purpose of placing lit candles inside carved pumpkins?

• To keep the pumpkin warm

• To create a spooky and festive atmosphere during Halloween.

• To provide light inside the pumpkin

• To scare away evil spirits

What is the traditional Halloween game of 'trick-or-treating'?

• Bobbing for apples

• Pin the tail on the donkey

• Trick-or-treating

• Musical chairs

What is the origin of the phrase 'trick or treat'?

• Africa

• Europe

• North America

• Asia