DMEC's Hallowe'en Quiz

Which are not popular Hallowe'en characters?

• Spongebob Squarepants

• Frankenstein's Monster

• Robin Hood

• Count Dracula

Hallowe'en is celebrated on 31 ___.

Where does Count Dracula live?

Select the picture showing a pumpkin.

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How has Halloween influenced modern horror films?

• Halloween is primarily a celebration of spring themes.

• Halloween has no impact on horror films.

• Halloween has significantly shaped modern horror films by establishing key tropes and themes that are widely used in the genre.

• Modern horror films are inspired by romantic comedies.

What are the origins of the Halloween tradition of trick-or-treating?

• It was created as a marketing strategy in the 20th century.

• The origins of trick-or-treating stem from ancient Celtic festivals and medieval customs of 'souling'.

• The tradition began with ancient Roman harvest festivals.

• Trick-or-treating originated from Victorian-era Christmas celebrations.

In what ways has Halloween changed from its ancient Celtic roots to present day?

• Halloween has changed from a Celtic festival honoring the dead to a commercial holiday focused on costumes and fun.

• Halloween originated as a summer festival celebrating harvests.

• The modern Halloween is primarily a religious observance.

• Halloween has always been focused on family gatherings and feasts.

Which media representations have significantly shaped public perception of Halloween?

• Horror films, TV specials, and advertising campaigns.

• Romantic comedies

• Documentary films

• Children's cartoons

What's your favourite horror film?

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