CLEAN : Extra-spooky Halloween in the time of the pandemic

The video discusses Washington Irving's contribution to the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery and highlights Halloween as a significant seasonal event. It emphasizes the economic benefits of Halloween celebrations for local businesses and underscores the importance of maintaining family traditions, especially during challenging times. The video also touches on the impact of remote learning on children and the need for safe, normal activities.

Who is associated with the founding of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery?

• Nathaniel Hawthorne

• Washington Irving

• Mark Twain

• Edgar Allan Poe

What is a unique feature of Halloween celebrations in Salem, MA?

• They can be celebrated year-round

• They are held only in October

• They focus on historical reenactments

• They include a unicorn parade

What is one of the main benefits of Halloween for local businesses?

• Increased tourism

• Higher property values

• Boost in restaurant and shop sales

• More job opportunities

What is a key reason for encouraging people to dine out during Halloween?

• To meet new people

• To enjoy themed decorations

• To support local restaurants

• To try new cuisines

Why is it important to maintain traditions like Halloween during difficult times?

• To provide a sense of normalcy

• To boost the economy

• To increase tourism

• To reduce crime rates

How does Halloween impact children who are learning remotely?

• It helps them connect with friends

• It distracts them from studies

• It makes them miss school more

• It provides a break from routine

What is a personal benefit of Halloween for families during the pandemic?

• It allows for travel opportunities

• It provides a safe family activity

• It encourages online learning

• It reduces household expenses