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HALLOWEEN

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which country did Halloween originate?

a)

America

b)

Mexico

c)

Ireland

d)

Germany

2.

From which words did ‘bonfire’ originate?

a)

Bon and Fire

b)

Fire and work

c)

Camp and Fire

d)

Camp and Flame

3.

What was Dracula’s real name?

a)

Vlad the Impaler

b)

Vitas the Impale

c)

Vlad the Imparel

d)

Vitas the Prince

4.

What does the name Dracula mean?

a)

Son of the Death

b)

Son of Satan

c)

God of Bats

d)

Son of the Devil

5.

Out of which vegetable were Jack O’ Lanterns originally made?

a)

pumpkins

b)

turnips

c)

carrots

d)

cabbages

6.

According to superstition, if you stare into a mirror at midnight on Halloween, what will you see?

a)

Your future husband or wife

b)

A ghost

c)

Yourself

d)

Nothing

7.

According to superstition, a person born on Halloween has what particular ability?

a)

The ability to study well

b)

The ability to listen to spirits talking

c)

The ability to see and talk to spirits

d)

The ability to see well in the dark

8.

Pumpkins can be orange, white, green, or what other color?

a)

Pink

b)

Purple

c)

Black

d)

Blue

9.

What do people in New England call the night before Halloween?

a)

Carrot night

b)

Cabbage night

c)

Tomato night

d)

Pumpkin Night

10.

When do vampires sleep?

a)

At sunrise

b)

At noon

c)

At sunset

d)

At night

11.

Who famously died on October 31, 1926?

a)

Magician David Copperfield

b)

Magician Dynamo

c)

Magician Harry Houdini

d)

Magician Derren Brown

12.

What two countries are widely credited with originating the idea of wearing costumes on Halloween?

a)

America and Mexico

b)

France and Germany

c)

Scotland and Ireland

d)

England and France

13.

Is a pumpkin a fruit or vegetable?

a)

A fruit

b)

A vegetable

14.

What was the first movie to show a toilet on-screen?

a)

Psycho, 1960

b)

Halloween, 1978

15.

What does seeing a spider on Halloween signify?

a)

You are going to have a bad day

b)

A loved one is watching over you.

c)

Someone you are waiting for is back.

d)

Be careful. You are going to be in trouble.

16.

Unscramble: BINLOG in order to reveal an ugly, short, green creature that is usually dangerous to humans?

(a)  

17.

What do witches use to ride in order to get around town?

a)

A mat

b)

A broomstick

c)

A bag

d)

A hat

18.

What’s another name for a carved pumpkin?

a)

Jack Lantern

b)

Jack-o-lantern

c)

Jack -the-lantern

19.

Where can you find mummies?

a)

Pyramid

b)

Tomb

c)

Haunted house

d)

Museum

20.

What creatures can a vampire turn into?

a)

A bat

b)

A cat

c)

A bat and a wolf

d)

A bat and a cat