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Halloween

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the traditional name for October 31st?

a)

All Hallows’ Eve

b)

All Saints’ Day

c)

All Hallows’ Day

d)

All Souls’ Day

2.

What is the traditional name for November 1st?

a)

All Saints’ Day

b)

All Hallows’ Eve

c)

All Souls’ Day

3.

Why do people dress up in scary costumes on Halloween?

a)

To scare away evil spirits

b)

To have fun

c)

To celebrate All Saints’ Day

d)

To play a game

4.

What do children do on Halloween?

a)

Go trick-or-treating

b)

Buy jack-o'-lanterns

c)

Play hide-and-seek

d)

Attend music shows

5.

What are carved pumpkins called?

a)

Jack-o’-lanterns

b)

Turnips

c)

All Hallows’ Eve

d)

All Saints’ Day

6.

Why did people carve pumpkins instead of turnips for jack-o’-lanterns?

a)

They couldn’t find enough turnips

b)

Pumpkins were scarier

c)

Pumpkins were cheaper

d)

Pumpkins were easier to carve

7.

What is the game called where apples are put into a container filled with water and players try to catch them using only their teeth?

a)

Apple bobbing

b)

Trick-or-treating

c)

Carving pumpkins

d)

Costume parties

8.

What do children say when they knock on neighbors’ doors on Halloween?

a)

Trick-or-treat!

b)

Happy Halloween!

c)

Give me candy!

d)

Trick or treat, smell my feet!

9.

What treats are children given when they go trick-or-treating?

a)

Candy or chocolate

b)

Fruits or vegetables

c)

Toys or books

d)

Money or gift cards

10.

What is the most important rule when trick-or-treating?

a)

Always go with an adult

b)

Wear a scary costume

c)

Knock on every door

d)

Eat all the treats

11.

What is the purpose of displaying carved pumpkins as decorations?

a)

To celebrate Halloween

b)

To scare away evil spirits

c)

To play a game

d)

To have fun

12.

What were jack-o’-lanterns originally carved out of in Ireland?

a)

Turnips

b)

Pumpkins

c)

Apples

d)

Potatoes

13.

What is the purpose of going trick-or-treating on Halloween?

a)

To get treats

b)

To scare away evil spirits

c)

To play a game

d)

To have fun