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How much do you know about Fall Holidays?

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pumpkins are 90% water. True or False?

a)

true

b)

false

2.

In Mexico, Latin America, and Spain, All-Soul’s Day takes place on what day? (Dia de los muertos)

a)

October 31

b)

November 1

c)

November 2

d)

December 24

e)

A, B & C

3.

In France, which fall holidays do they celebrate?

a)

La Toussaint: All Saints Day

b)

Halloween (but not a popular holiday)

c)

Both

4.

Where did Halloween come from?

a)

Mr. Vine had a great idea and it spread from there

b)

President Lincoln's wife wanted to let the children enjoy a fun holiday in the fall & he made it official

c)

The ancient Celtic festival of Samhain which celebrated the harvest which was over 2,000 years ago. (Ireland)

d)

None of these

5.

When Halloween approaches each year, Austrians will typically leave ____________________ and ____________________ next to a lamp that stays on during the night.

a)

candy & a candle

b)

bread & water

c)

pumpkin & candy

d)

scarecrow & Mackie

6.

In China, the Halloween festival is known as ____________________.

a)

Halloween

b)

They do not celebrate Halloween like we do in the US

c)

Teng Chieh: similar to Day of the Dead

d)

B & C

7.

In ____________________, blue cats are a sign of good luck.

a)

Mexico

b)

Afganistan

c)

Philipines

d)

USA

e)

Russia

8.

In Australia and ____________________ , on November 5, they celebrate this holiday known as ________________________________________.

a)

United Kingdom - Guy Hawkes Day (Bonefire Day)

b)

USA - Election Day

c)

Ethiopia - Earth Day

d)

None of these

9.

"Alla Helgons Dag" is a holiday (like Day of the Dead) celebrated in ____________ on _____________.

a)

Tawain celebrates this on November 3

b)

Sweden celebrates this on November 1

c)

North Sentinal Island on November 2

d)

Chula Vista on October 12

10.

Where did costumes for Halloween come from?

a)

People would wear them to scare away the evil spirits.

b)

Kids would wear them to escape a pow pow.

c)

Mr. Vine created the idea and everyone liked it!

d)

All of the above

11.

Where did Trick or Treat come from?

a)

poor little kids did this to receive food during All Saints Day in the Middle Ages

b)

Mean little kids forced their neighbors to give them candy or they would take revenge later

c)

Mr. Vine wanted everyone to do this so they would come to school hyper.

d)

none of the above