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What is Halloween?

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is Halloween?

a)

A traditional celebration

b)

A holiday

c)

A scary movie

d)

A type of candy

2.

Where did Halloween first begin?

a)

United States

b)

Canada

c)

Europe

d)

Mexico

3.

When is Halloween celebrated?

a)

October 31st

b)

December 25th

c)

July 4th

d)

February 14th

4.

Is Halloween a holiday?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Only in the United States

d)

Only in Canada

5.

What do people do on Halloween?

a)

Go to school and work

b)

Tell scary stories and watch horror movies

c)

Go on vacation

d)

Stay at home and sleep

6.

What are costumes?

a)

Clothes that make people look like animals, monsters, or interesting people

b)

Clothes that make people look like superheroes

c)

Clothes that make people look like doctors

d)

Clothes that make people look like robots

7.

What do costumes often include?

a)

Face mask or makeup

b)

Wings and a cape

c)

Gloves and a hat

d)

Sunglasses and a scarf

8.

What do children say when they go from house to house on Halloween?

a)

Trick or treat

b)

Please give me candy

c)

I'm lost, can you help me?

d)

Can I use your bathroom?

9.

Who else puts on costumes and goes to Halloween parties?

a)

Only young children

b)

Only adults

c)

Only animals

d)

Both older kids and adults

10.

What are jack-o'-lanterns?

a)

Pumpkins with lights and faces cut into them

b)

Pumpkins with candy inside

c)

Pumpkins with hats and scarves

d)

Pumpkins with wings and a cape

11.

What is a similar celebration to Halloween in Mexico?

a)

Day of the Dead

b)

Cinco de Mayo

c)

Independence Day

d)

Christmas

12.

How long do Mexican families and friends come together to pray and remember people who have died?

a)

One day

b)

Two days

c)

Three days

d)

One week

13.

Do most people have fun on Halloween?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Only children

d)

Only adults

14.

What is the website mentioned in the video?

a)

www.allthingstopics.com

b)

www.halloweenfun.com

c)

www.scarymovies.com

d)

www.trickortreat.com

15.

Who is the target audience for this quiz?

a)

Grade 13 students

b)

Grade 1 students

c)

College professors

d)

Parents

16.

What is the purpose of costumes?

a)

To hide one's identity

b)

To keep warm

c)

To show off wealth

d)

To enhance or change appearance

17.

What is the significance of Halloween?

a)

Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 31st.

b)

Halloween is a holiday celebrated on December 25th.

c)

Halloween is a holiday celebrated on November 1st.

d)

Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 30th.

18.

What are some common Halloween traditions?

a)

Trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins, wearing costumes, attending costume parties

b)

Eating turkey, watching football, giving thanks

c)

Lighting fireworks, having barbecues, watching parades

d)

Decorating Christmas trees, exchanging gifts, singing carols

19.

What is the significance of Halloween?

a)

Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 31st with historical significance as a day to remember the dead and associated customs and traditions.

b)

Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 31st to honor the birth of Jesus Christ.

c)

Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 31st as a day to celebrate love and romance.

d)

Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 31st to mark the end of summer and the beginning of winter.

20.

What are some common Halloween traditions?

a)

Decorating Christmas trees, exchanging gifts, singing carols

b)

Lighting fireworks, having barbecues, watching parades

c)

Eating turkey, watching football, giving thanks

d)

Trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins, wearing costumes, attending costume parties