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Halloween History

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which country did Halloween start?

a)
France
b)
Scotland
c)
Ireland
d)
Germany
2.

According to history, what do the Celts celebrate on November 1st many years ago?

a)

Christmas

b)

Thanksgiving

c)

Halloween

d)

New Year

3.

Why is the Festival of Samhain celebrated?

a)

To celebrate the start of spring

봄의 시작을 축하하기 위해

b)

To mark the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter.

추수 시즌의 끝과 겨울의 시작을 알리기 위해.

c)

To celebrate the summer solstice.

여름에 가장 긴 날을 기념하기 위해.

d)

To celebrate the longest night in winter.

겨울에서 가장 긴 밤을 기념하기 위해.

4.

The word "Halloween" means?

a)
All Souls' Day
b)
Harvest Festival
c)
Day of the Dead
d)

Holy Evening

5.

What vegetables did the Celtics used originally to carve faces? Choose TWO.

a)
Turnips
b)
Cabbages
c)
Potatoes
d)
Carrots
e)

Pumpkin

6.

What do Americans called the pumpkin lantern during halloween?

a)
pumpkin head
b)
jack-o'-lantern
c)
ghost lantern
d)
spooky light
7.

Halloween is one of the oldest holidays still celebrated today, with origins over _______ years ago.

a)

1000

b)

2000

c)

200

d)

100

8.

What was the real reason why do people wear scary costumes on halloween?

a)

To celebrate the harvest season

수확기를 축하하기 위해

b)

To show creativity

창의력을 발휘하기 위해

c)

to promote business

비즈니스를 촉진하기 위해

d)

to drive away bad or evil spirits

악령과 악령을 쫓아내기 위해.

9.

Which of the following you will not see during halloween?

a)
Pumpkin spice lattes
b)
Ghost decorations
c)
Costumes for pets
d)
Summer flowers
10.

The ancient Celts believed that the spirits of the dead returned to Earth on Samhain.

고대 켈트족은 죽은 자의 영혼이 삼하인에서 지구로 돌아온다고 믿었습니다.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

No information