Learning the Hallowe´en history.

What is the origin of Halloween?

• It comes from the Irish.

• It comes from a Celtic tradition.

• It comes from a very English tradition.

• It derives from a party that celebrates the end of life.

What was the name of the ancient Celt festival that preceeded Hallowe´en?

What did they do at the festival?

There are two possible correct answers.

• They celebrated the end of harvest.

• They had apples.

• They wore costumes.

• They had a big dinner.

• They carved a pumpkin.

What does Halloween mean?

• La tarde de todos los santos.

• La noche de todos los santos.

• La noche de los espíritus.

• La noche del aullido.

Hallowe´en derives from the expression...

What´s the origin of the trick-and-treating?

• It started in the USA.

• Not many people know where it came from.

• They offered soul cakes.

• In some countries they offered apples in exchange for candy.

• They gave a biscuit in exchange for the dead in purgatory.

In Spain, what is the most important tradition on November 1st?

Which is the most popular pastry on November 1st in Spain?

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All Saint´s Day is important in Spain because...

• It´s a reminder of our loving ones.

• many people go to church to pray.

• the crowdest day in cemeteries.

• we remember how important is to have a family.

Since Hallowe´en started to be celebrated in USA, it has become

• very popular in Africa.

• extremely commercial.

• something different from its origins.