WorksheetsASRD XA Halloween Special
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In which country did Halloween originate?
a)
Romania
b)
Ireland
c)
UK
d)
Iceland
2.
Why do people place Jack-o'-lanterns outside their homes?
a)
They believe souls live inside of pumpkins.
b)
They like the way they look.
c)
They believe it will bring them a good harvest.
d)
They believe it guides lost spirits who wander.
3.
Out of which vegetable were Jack O’ Lanterns originally made?
a)
Turnips
b)
Cabbage
c)
Sweet potato
d)
Pumpkin
4.
Where does Pontianak live in?
a)
Maternity ward
b)
Banana tree
c)
Bottom of a well
d)
River
5.
Which country celebrates the Day of the Dead starting at midnight on Oct. 31?
a)
Brazil
b)
Colombia
c)
Mexico
d)
Spain
6.
According to superstition, a person born on Halloween has what particular ability?
a)
Able to scare spirits away
b)
Able to feel spirits
c)
Able to see spirits
d)
Able to attract spirits
7.
To please the hungry spirit, the devotees will
a)
offer food and entertainment.
b)
offer money and food.
c)
offer food and money.
d)
offer money and entertainment.
8.
During this month, it is advisable not to
a)
play with your friends.
b)
go fishing.
c)
cook chicken.
d)
go home after dark.
9.
In order to not be recognized by ghosts, people wore masks after it became dark.
a)
true
b)
false
10.
When did the superstition of black cats being bad luck arise?
a)
the 1800s
b)
the Middle Ages
c)
the 1900s
d)
2000 BCE
11.
What do the Halloween colors of orange and black symbolize?
a)
Jack-o'-lanterns and black cats
b)
Light and darkness
c)
The turning color of leaves and death of summer.
d)
All of these
12.
(The Ring movie) After you watch the cursed tape, how many days does it take until you die?
a)
10 days
b)
13 days
c)
2 days
d)
7 days
13.
The fear of Halloween is known as…
a)
Samhainopobia
b)
Ophidiophobia
c)
Cynophobia
d)
Agoraphobia
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