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Halloween

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What vegetable was originally carved to create a Jack-O'-lantern before the pumpkin became the Halloween vegetable of choice?
a)
Turnip
b)
Beet root
c)
cabbage
d)
Potatoes
2.
Is a pumpkin a fruit, vegetable, root vegetable or berry?
a)
Fruit
b)
Vegetable
c)
Root vegetable
d)
Berry
3.
What is the name of the phobia that describes the people who are terrified by Halloween?
a)
Samhainophobia
b)
Leukophobia
c)
Jackophobia
d)
Pogonophobia
4.
How heavy was the world's largest pumpkin?
a)
900 kg
b)
1500 kg
c)
400 kg
d)
150 kg
5.
Who brought trick-or-treating to America?
a)
The Irish
b)
The Italians
c)
The Scots
d)
The British
6.
A popular costume for Halloween is Dracula, but who actually wrote the book?
a)
Bram Stoker
b)
Thomas Moore
c)
Ethel Voynich
d)
Mary Shelley
7.
What's special about this year's Halloween?
a)
There will be a full moon
b)
Meteor rain over the US
c)
It will be the warmest Halloween ever
d)
The first snow is expected to fall in New York on Halloween
8.
Which American state has 15000 acres (6100 ha) devoted to growing pumpkins?
a)
Illinois
b)
Maryland
c)
Alabama
d)
Idaho
9.
Which is the most popular Halloween costume?
a)
Witch
b)
Vampire
c)
Clown
d)
Ghost
10.

What was the original reason why people used to dress up in Halloween?

a)

To hide from the spirits who returned at this time of year

b)

To celebrate the lives of those who had passed away

c)

To distract people from a spooky night