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WorksheetsHalloween
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
On what day is Halloween celebrated?
October 25
October 31
November 1
December 25
Some Halloween traditions come from an ancient Celtic festival called Samhain, which means...
Festival of Light.
The Rising.
Night of the Spirits.
Summer's End.
In the past, on Hallow's Eve poor children would go about "souling." What was this?
Offering prayers for the souls of the dead in return for cakes.
Waving wands to drive evil spirits out of homes.
Collecting left-over food from all the wealthy.
Hunting for goblins in the graveyard.
Why did the ancient Celts wear disguises on Samhain?
To confuse spirits they believed wandered on that night.
Just for laughs.
To scare off viking invaders.
To honor the dead.
Before the pumpkin became the ubiquitous jack-o'-lantern of today, which vegetable was more traditionally carved?
potato
cabbage
turnip
tomato
Pumpkins can be orange, white, green, or what other color?
Blue
Purple
Red
Brown
It’s illegal to dress like a nun or priest for Halloween in which US state?
South Carolina
Alabama
Oregon
Connecticut
What is the most commercially successful horror movie of all time?
Halloween
Nightmare on Elm Street
It
Friday the 13th
Can you complete this witch chant: double, double, toil and _____?
Bubble
Stubble
Rubble
Trouble
A 1984 song asked, “Who you gonna call?”, and the answer is what?
Ghostbusters
Myth Busters
Spirit Busters
Halloween Busters
What item is banned only during Halloween in Hollywood?
Masks
Fireworks
Silly String
Candy Corn
