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Halloween vs Day of the Dead

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which country did Halloween originate?

a)

The US

b)

Ireland

c)

France

2.

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

a)

A ghost

b)

Your future husband or wife

c)

A monster

3.

From which region in the world do pumpkins originate?

a)

Central America

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

4.

Which country celebrates the Day of the Dead starting at midnight on Oct. 31?

a)

The US

b)

Japan

c)

Mexico

5.

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

a)

The ability to tell spooky tales

b)

The ability to walk asleep

c)

The ability to see and talk to spirits

6.

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

a)

Blue

b)

Black

c)

Red

7.

When is Day of the Dead celebrated?

a)

Oct 31

b)

Nov 1-2

c)

Dec 24

8.

On November 1, many Mexican families spend the night . . .

a)

by the graves of their relatives.

b)

watching scary movies.

c)

telling spooky tales.

9.

One thing people do not do on the Day of the Dead is:

a)

decorate graves with flowers.

b)

eat candy in the shape of skulls.

c)

go trick or treating.

10.

Which celebration do you prefer?

a)

Day of the Dead

b)

Halloween

11.

Why do you prefer the celebration you chose in the previous question?

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