History of Halloween

What is the origin of Halloween?

• The origin of Halloween is in Greek mythology.

• Halloween originated from a Christian celebration.

• The Halloween festival comes from Roman culture.

• The origin of Halloween is found in the Celtic festival of Samhain.

What holiday is celebrated on October 31?

• New Year's Day

• Christmas

• Halloween

• Day of the Dead

What does the word 'Halloween' mean?

• All Saints' Eve

• Day of the Dead

• Spring Festival

• Witches' Night

What culture does the tradition of Halloween come from?

• Roman culture

• Egyptian culture

• Greek culture

• Celtic culture

What is traditionally done on Halloween?

• Visit grandparents and bring them flowers.

• Dress up and go trick-or-treating.

• Make a bonfire and tell scary stories.

• Go to the beach and swim in the sea.

What is the most recognized symbol of Halloween?

• Bat

• Ghost

• Skeleton

• Carved pumpkin (jack-o'-lantern)

Which fruit is commonly associated with Halloween?

• Apple

• Pumpkin

• Banana

• Grape

What is 'trick or treat'?

• A Christmas holiday

• A Halloween tradition where children ask for candy.

• A popular song

• A board game

What type of costumes are popular on Halloween?

• Fruit costumes

• Costumes of horror, superheroes, movie characters, and mythical creatures.

• Animal costumes

• Sports costumes

What is the relationship between Halloween and All Saints' Day?

• Halloween is the eve of All Saints' Day.

• Halloween and All Saints' Day are unrelated festivities.

• All Saints' Day is celebrated in spring.

• Halloween is a summer celebration.