The Story of Jack-o'-Lanterns

The Story of Jack-o'-Lanterns

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main activity people enjoy during Halloween as mentioned in the video?

Attending Halloween parties

Dressing up in costumes

Trick-or-treating

Carving pumpkins into jack-o'-lanterns

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the term 'jack-o'-lantern' originally refer to in 1663?

A night watchman with a lantern

A carved pumpkin

A type of ghost

A Halloween decoration

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a name given to the mysterious lights seen over swamps?

Hinky Punks

Fairy Lights

Corpse Candles

Ghost Flames

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Stingy Jack use to trap the devil in the story?

A carved pumpkin

A silver cross

A magic spell

A wooden box

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the legend, what did Jack use to carry the burning coal given by the devil?

A glass jar

A carved pumpkin

A lantern

A hollowed-out turnip