History of the Jack O'Lantern Quiz

History of the Jack O'Lantern Quiz

12th Grade

10 Qs

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History of the Jack O'Lantern Quiz

History of the Jack O'Lantern Quiz

Assessment

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History

12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the origin of the practice of decorating jack-o'-lanterns?

Ireland

Scotland

England

United States

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Stingy Jack in the Irish myth?

A man who invited the devil for a drink

A man who carved scary faces into turnips

A man who brought the jack o'lantern tradition to America

A man who originated the practice of decorating jack-o'-lanterns

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Stingy Jack do to trick the devil?

Convinced the devil to turn himself into a coin and climb a tree

Told him a story about potatoes

Put a burning coal into a carved-out turnip

Claimed the back seat in the bus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did God not allow Jack into heaven?

Because Jack played a trick on the devil

Because Jack was an unsavory figure

Because Jack put a burning coal into a turnip

Because Jack invited the devil for a drink

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Irish first refer to the ghostly figure?

Jack of the Lantern

Stingy Jack

Jack O'Lantern

Jack the Trickster

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did people in Ireland, Scotland, and England use to make their own versions of Jack's lanterns?

Turnips

Potatoes

Beets

All of the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What fruit do immigrants from Ireland and Scotland use to make jack-o'-lanterns in the United States?

Turnips

Potatoes

Beets

Pumpkins

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