
Halloween Trivia for Myths
Authored by Ryan Strunz
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What ancient festival, originating in Ireland, is Halloween said to descend from, marking the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter?
Beltane
Imbolc
Samhain
Lammas
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In Mexican culture, which holiday is celebrated around the same time as Halloween and honors deceased loved ones with altars, food, and marigolds?
Las Posadas
Día de los Muertos
Cinco de Mayo
San Juan
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which mythical creature, associated with Irish folklore of Samhain, is known for its eerie wailing and is believed to foretell death?
Leprechaun
Banshee
Pooka
Selkie
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What fruit, often used in carving lanterns for Halloween, symbolizes protection against evil spirits in Celtic tradition
Pumpkin
Apple
Gourd
Turnip
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In Chinese culture, what festival in August honors the spirits of ancestors, similar to Halloween’s focus on the dead?
Lantern Festival
Dragon Boat Festival
Ghost Festival
Spring Festival
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
*Which Catholic holiday is directly connected to Halloween, celebrated on November 1st to honor saints and martyrs?
All Souls’ Day
All Saints’ Day
Good Friday
Epiphany
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In Celtic myth, what creature is often believed to roam freely on Halloween night due to the thin veil between the living and the spirit world?
Goblins
Vampires
Fairies
Ghouls
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