Halloween

Halloween

Professional Development

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Halloween

Halloween

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English

Professional Development

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What was the original name of Halloween, celebrated by the ancient Celts?

All Saints' Day
Samhain
All Souls' Day
Feralia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why did the Celts wear costumes on October 31?

To celebrate the end of summer
To honor the dead
To disguise themselves from spirits
To predict their future

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What were pumpkins originally replaced by in Ireland for carving jack-o'-lanterns?

Apples
Potatoes
Turnips
Gourds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In early Halloween traditions, what was the purpose of "souling"?

Collecting food in exchange for prayers
Telling ghost stories
Fortune-telling
Lighting bonfires

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT originally part of Halloween traditions?

Bonfires
Trick-or-treating
Divination games
Valentine cards

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Who declared November 1 as All Saints' Day, merging it with Halloween traditions?

Roman Emperors
Pope Gregory III
Celtic leaders
The Irish government

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Trick-or-treating in the United States became more popular in which century?

17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the main reason Halloween became a playful holiday with costumes and candy in the United States?

To remember historical events
To prevent pranks and mischief
To perform ancient rituals
To honor saints and martyrs