
ARK ESOL Halloween Reading Comprehension
Authored by Aleksandra Rogala-Katolik
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Halloween begin according to the text?
It started as a Roman festival.
It began with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain.
It was created by the American settlers.
It originated from a medieval fair.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What date did the ancient Celts consider the start of the New Year?
December 25
January 1
November 1
October 31
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of setting bonfires on October 31?
To celebrate the harvest
To keep evil spirits away
To cook food for the festival
To light up the night
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What tradition is associated with children going door-to-door on All Hallows Eve?
Singing carols
Trick-or-treating
Collecting flowers
Dancing in the streets
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were Jack-o’-Lanterns originally made from?
Pumpkins
Watermelons
Turnips
Apples
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the tradition of using pumpkins for Jack-o’-Lanterns start in America?
Pumpkins were easier to find and carve.
Pumpkins were more colorful.
Pumpkins were cheaper.
Pumpkins were tastier.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of wearing masks during the Samhain festival?
To look beautiful
To avoid being recognized by evil spirits
To entertain guests
To scare animals
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