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HALLOWEEN COMPREHENSION QUIZ

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did the Halloween celebration begin?

a)

Two hundred years ago

b)

Three hundred years ago

c)

Two Thousand years ago

2.

Why this celebration stars?

a)

Because the Celtics celabrate the Samhain festivity

b)

Because ancient people belive in ghost

c)

Because Celtics like to celabrate dead day

3.

When people hear the word "Halloween" what do they think?

a)

They think in flowers, sunshine, brilliant colors and happiness

b)

They think that the harvest finish and the time of rest begins

c)

They think in trick-or-treating, parades, bobbing for apples and family-friendly activities

4.

Why did ancient people put food and wine at their doors during this period of the year?

a)

Because they liked to eat outside

b)

Because they wanted to keep out the rolling spirits

c)

Because they belived that was the good way to preserve food

5.

Where did all these traditions originate?

a)

In Queen Victoria´s time

b)

In Medieval Britain

c)

In Medieval Germany

6.

What was “Hallow day” for Cristian Church in 8th century?

a)

April Fools day celabration

b)

All Saints day celabration

c)

The day of the soul in sorrow celabration

7.

On November 2th, women baked cakes for what?

a)

To pray for their dead relatives

b)

To pray for their souls

c)

To pray for their lifes

8.

In the medieval tradition of "Guising" young people were dressed in costumes to accept food,wine and money in exchange for......

a)

Praying, singing and dancing

b)

singing, recite poetry or telling jokes

c)

Recite poetry, praying and singing

9.

Who bought this traditions to America?

a)

The African Slaves

b)

The Britains and Spanish imigrants

c)

The Irish and Scottish imigrants

10.

Now days “Holloween” is consider as........

a)

Big farce

b)

Big Tradition

c)

Big business