Halloween Traditions and Origins
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History
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Halloween originally known as by the Celts?
Samhain (Harvest Festival)
All Saint's Day
All-Hallows Eve
Jack-o-Lantern
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the old English word "All-Hallows" refer to?
The night before November 1st
The end of summer
All Saint's Day
A harvest festival
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did people originally wear masks and costumes on Halloween night?
To celebrate the harvest
To tell fortunes
To scare away evil spirits
To fool ghosts into thinking they were other spirits
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What vegetable was originally used to make "Jack of the Lanterns" in Ireland?
Pumpkin
Turnip
Squash
Potato
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did people initially leave bowls of food outside their doors on Halloween night?
To share with neighbors
To feed stray animals
To deter ghosts from entering their homes
To celebrate the harvest
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