Halloween

What ancient festival is Halloween rooted in?

• Festival of Lights

• Samhain

• Harvest Festival

• Festival of the Dead

During which century did Pope Gregory III designate November 1st as All Saints Day?

• 5th Century

• 8th Century

• 10th Century

• 12th Century

What was the evening before All Saints Day known as?

• Halloween

• All Hallow's Eve

• Samhain

• Devil's Night

What did people light to scare away the spirits of the dead?

• Candles

• Lanterns

• Bonfires

• Torches

What vegetable did the legend of Stingy Jack originally use?

• Pumpkin

• Turnip

• Beet

• Carrot

What did Stingy Jack trick the devil into doing?

• Giving him gold

• Letting him roam the Earth

• Carving a turnip

• Making a deal

Why did Irish immigrants switch from turnips to pumpkins?

• Pumpkin were larger

• Pumpkins were easier to carve

• Pumpkins were more colorful
  

• Pumpkins were more affordable

What does the speaker encourage listeners to remember when putting on a costume?

• The weather

• The history of Halloween

• The price of costumes

• The spirits of the dead

How long is the tradition of Halloween said to be?

• 1,000 years

• 1,500 years

• 2,000 years

• 2,500 years

What is the final greeting given in the video?

• Happy Harvest

• Happy Samhain

• Happy Halloween

• Happy All Saints Day