
Halloween Traditions Quiz
Authored by Lisa Chuvala
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8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the festival called that the Celts celebrated at the end of the harvest season?
Sawin
All Saints Day
Halloween
All Hallows Eve
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the original purpose of lighting bonfires during the Celtic festival?
To celebrate the end of the harvest season
To honor martyrs and the deceased faithful
To drive the dead back to the spirit world
To keep away evil spirits
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which holiday did the Catholic Church merge with Sawin?
Christmas
Easter
All Saints Day
Thanksgiving
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'hallow' mean?
Holy or saintly
Scary or spooky
Harvest or abundance
Death or darkness
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When did Halloween come to America?
During the potato famine of the 1840s
During the American Revolution
During the California Gold Rush
During World War II
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which holiday custom did Irish immigrants bring to America?
Bobbing for apples
Playing tricks on neighbors
Both A and B
None of the above
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did trick-or-treating originally involve?
Performing tricks for treats
Exchanging gifts with neighbors
Singing Halloween songs
Playing pranks on strangers
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