Halloween Quiz

Halloween Quiz

9th - 12th Grade

12 Qs

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Halloween Quiz

Halloween Quiz

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Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

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Olga Xenitopoulou

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When is Halloween celebrated?

On October 30th

On October 31st

On November 1st

On November 2nd

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How did Halloween start?

Halloween originated from a Roman harvest festival.
Halloween was created as a Christian holiday.
Halloween started as the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain.
Halloween began as a celebration of the autumn equinox.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What does the word Halloween mean?

Halloween means 'Harvest Festival'.
Halloween means 'Winter Solstice'.
Halloween means 'Day of the Dead'.
Halloween means 'All Hallows' Eve'.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Where was it originally celebrated?

Ancient Greece
Medieval Europe
Modern America

In Ireland, Scotland and England

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the significance of bobbing for apples during Halloween?

The first person to catch an apple would be the last to marry.

The first person to catch an apple would be the next to marry.

The first person to catch an apple would not be visited by an evil spirit.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What medieval English tradition inspired trick-or-treating?

Guising; on All Saints Day people would wear costumes and light fires

Souling; the poor would go "souling", praying for the deceased in exchange for food

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who brought the Halloween tradition to the United States?

Irish immigrants
Spanish explorers
Native Americans
Scottish settlers

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