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WorksheetsHalloween
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 9mins
On what day is Halloween celebrated?
October 25
October 31
November 1
December 25
Some Halloween traditions come from an ancient Celtic festival called Samhain, which means...
Festival of Light.
The Rising.
Night of the Spirits.
Summer's End.
In the past, on Hallow's Eve poor children would go about "souling." What was this?
Offering prayers for the souls of the dead in return for cakes.
Waving wands to drive evil spirits out of homes.
Collecting left-over food from all the wealthy.
Hunting for goblins in the graveyard.
Before pumpkins were used for jack o' lanterns, what vegetabled did people carve into for Halloween?
Eggplants.
Carrots.
Turnips.
Peppers.
Why did the ancient Celts wear disguises on Samhain?
To confuse spirits they believed wandered on that night.
Just for laughs.
To scare off viking invaders.
To honor the dead.
True or false- In the novel "Frankenstein," Frankenstein is the name of a monster created by a scientist.
True.
False.
Who wrote the famous vampire story "Dracula"?
Bram Stoker
Mary Shelley
Edgar Allen Poe.
Stephen King
Who wrote the famous dark poem "The Raven"?
Bram Stoker
Stephen King
Edgar Allen Poe
Mary Shelley
What is Mr. Christensen's cosume supposed to be?
Edgar Allen Poe
Vincent Price
Mary Shelley
Bram Stoker
How much money are adults estimated to spend on Halloween in 2019?
8.8 billion.
2 trillion
533 million
2 dollars
Who wrote the horror classic "Frankenstein"?
Mary Shelley
Stephen King
Bram Stoker
Edgar Allen Poe
Who wrote the modern horror classic "It"?
Stephen King
Edgar Allen Poe
Mary Shelley
Bram Stoker
