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WorksheetsHalloween quiz
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 12mins
(HARD)
Select ALL synonyms of 'scary'
hair-raising
gratifying
petrifying
soothing
(HARD)
What does 'apparition' mean?
extraordinary events
spookiness
appearance
ghost
(INTERMEDIATE)
Select the 'bogeyman'
(INTERMEDIATE)
What is a synonym of 'coffin'
corpse
cemetery
cauldron
casket
(HARD)
What's the term for 'pet animal kept by witches that has the ability to transform to human?'
familiar
fiend
ghoul
goblin
(HARD)
What's the weapon carried by the Grim Reaper
(a)
(INTERMEDIATE)
Name this stone slab placed on top the burial place of dead people:
(a)
(EASY)
Who is Dracula?
an imaginary evil spirit used to frighten children
demon-like being that likes to eat human
an undead, centuries-old vampire
a woman who is thought to have magic powers
(EASY)
Is pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
fruit
vegetable
both
neither
(EASY)
Where does vampire sleep?
coffin
graveyard
wardrobe
broom
(EASY)
What is the weapon held by the man?
dagger
crossbow
spear
chainsaw
(EASY)
Try and unscramble the following word: BINLOG
(An ugly, short, green creature that is usually dangerous to humans)
(a)
(EASY)
Why is there a custom of children 'trick-or-treating' on Halloween?
Kids are scary and they need sugar
It's important to give kids childhood obesity
Kids dressed up as ghosts may haunt your house so you give candies to appease them
Confectionery companies try to commercialise Halloween to increase sales
(INTERMEDIATE)
Why are dead Egyptians mummified?
to preserve the body for future scientific exploration
to keep the body intact and bring the dead to the afterlife
wrapping them in bandage can prevent them from coming back to life
it's unlucky to bury or burn the dead so mummifying the body can prevent it from spoiling
(INTERMEDIATE)
According to superstition, a person born on Halloween has what particular ability?
The ability to see and talk to spirits
The ability to turn to a vampire at will
The ability to haunt others after dying
The ability to never feel fear
The original meaning of 'pandemonium' is 'a gathering of all demons'. What's its contemporary meaning?
a situation with noise and confusion because people are excited, angry, or frightened
a large gatherings of many delinquent students
the source of a criminal activity
an assembly of the most notorious, hardened criminals
In traditional Mexican celebrations of the Day of the Dead (Dia de los
Muertos), people parade through the streets carrying a coffin. What's in the coffin?
candy
skull
a live person
candles
Halloween originated from which religion?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Which veggies were used to make Jack O’ Lanterns before people used pumpkins?
potato
onion
tomato
turnip
A popular appetizer during Halloween Party is 'deviled egg'. How is it prepared?
boiled egg with 'fake' egg yolk made from mashed potatoes
cookies baked in shape of boiled egg
boiled egg with salted egg yolk to form spiky shape
boiled egg with egg yolk whisked with mustard and mayonnaise
What fact about spider is NOT true?
spider silk is stronger than steel
when hungry, spider eats its own species
they can reproduce by themselves without a mating partner
they can regrow leg after leg loss
