Halloween History Quiz

Halloween History Quiz

5th Grade

10 Qs

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Halloween History Quiz

Halloween History Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

History

5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Curry

Used 3+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the origin of Halloween?

All Hallows' Eve

Dia de los Muertos

Valentine's Day

Samhain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ancient festival is believed to have influenced the origins of Halloween?

Roman festival of Pomona

Greek festival of Hecate

Celtic festival of Samhain

Egyptian festival of Osiris

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the traditional purpose of trick-or-treating?

To give out candy or treats

To dress up in costumes

To play pranks on neighbors

To collect candy or treats

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is credited with starting the tradition of trick-or-treating?

United States

Mexico

China

Ireland

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of costumes and dressing up on Halloween?

They allow people to transform into different characters or creatures and add to the fun and festive atmosphere of the holiday.

They are a way to show creativity and express individuality.

They are a tradition that dates back to ancient Celtic festivals.

They are a way to scare people and create a spooky atmosphere.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ancient Celtic festival is associated with dressing up in costumes?

Beltane

Imbolc

Lughnasadh

Samhain

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the Mexican holiday that celebrates the Day of the Dead?

Día de los Muertos

Cinco de Mayo

Fiesta de los Muertos

Mexican Halloween

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