Halloween Quiz
Halloween Quiz
Halloween Quiz
Hallowen Quiz 1
1. What day is Halloween?
a) 1St October
b) 31st October
c) 1st November
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2. Where does Halloween come from?
a) America
c) EngIand
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3. Where does the name "Halloween"
come from?
c) Hallow'S Eve
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4. What did people do traditionally for
Halloween in the past?
b) light fires
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5. What did people think happened on
Halloween?
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6. Why did people put a lantern
outside their house?
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7. What is a Halloween lantern made
from today?
a) potato
b) a turnip
c) a pumpkin
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8. What is a pumpkin?
a) a fruit
b) a vegetable
c) a tree
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9. At Halloween we play a game called
'Trick or Treat' What are 'tricks'?
a) money
b) spiders
c) practical jokes
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10. At Halloween we play a game called
Trick or Treat' What are 'treats'?
a) money
b) sweets
c) cakes
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Halloween Quiz 2
1. Which vegetable was originally used
to make jack-o'-lanterns?
a) spinach
b) carrots
c) celery
d) turnips
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2. Which animals are most commonly
associated with witches?
a) black cats
b) red pandas
c) green frogs
d) yellow dogs
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3. Spiders have eight legs, but what other
body part do they usually have eight of?
a) mouths
b) hands
c) feet
d) eyes
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4. What Sort Of supernatural being is
Dracula?
a) goblin
b) ghost
c) vampire
d) banshee
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5. Day Of the Dead, or 'Dia de los Muertos,' is a holiday
celebrated near Halloween in which country?
a) Fintand
b) Mexico
c) Portugal
d) lreland
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6. If you saw a mummy chasing you on Halloween,
which country would you guess it had come from?
a) China
b) Great Britain
c) Egypt
d) Transylvania
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7. The 'corpse flower' gets its name
from its:
a) smell
b) texture
c) location
d) appearance
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8. Which of these words is another
word for 'ghost'?
a) gnome
b) phoenix
c) sprite
d) phantom
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Halloween Quiz 3
1. The predecessor of Halloween is:
a) Thanksgiving
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2. Halloween has roots in what ancient
Celtic celebration?
b) Samhain
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3. What did the Celtic people believe
had magical properties?
a) black cats
b) turning points
c ) pumpkins
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4. All Souls' Day lives on today as:
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5. One Halloween custom in the United States
involves collecting money for what organization?
a) Wildlife Fund
c) UNlCEF
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6. Approximately what percentage of U.S.
children go trick-or-treating or engage in other
Halloween festivities each year?
a) 60 to 65 percent
b) 70 to 75 percent
c) 85 to 90 percent
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7.Which of the following is not one of the
groups that have opposed Halloween?
a) Wiccans
b) Christians
c) children
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8. What was the goal Of trick-or-treating
before candy came into the picture?
a) money
b) apples
c) soul cakes
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9. What fruit took center stage in
many Celtic divination rituals?
a) cherries
b) apples
c) pumpkins
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Halloween Quiz 4
1. According to a Halloween superstition, what
should you do if you want to see a witch?
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2. Legend has it that if a girl wants to see
or dream of her future husband, on
Halloween night she do what?
a) Carry a lamp to a spring and look at the reflection in the
water.
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3. According to superstition, what does it
mean if you see a spider on Halloween?
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4. Which country celebrates the Day of
the Dead starting at midnight Oct 31?
a) Ireland
b) Germany
c) Mexico
d) China
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5. The ancient Celts used which vegetable
to carve their Jack O‘Lanterns?
a) Potatoes
b) Turnips
c) Squash
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6. According to superstition, a person born
on Halloween has what particular ability?
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7. The ancient Celts began the tradition of wearing
masks and costumes on Halloween Why?
d) For fun
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8. Halloween originated as a pagan
festival known as what?
a) Beltin
b) Samhain
c) Imbolc
d) Lughnasdb
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9. According to superstition, on Halloween night owls would
swoop down and feast on the souls -of the dying. How could you
protect yourself from hungry owls?
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10. An Old North American superstition states that if a cat of one
of the following colors crosses our path, it is an omen of bad
luck. Which color is It?
a) White
b) Yellow Coe
c) Calico
d) Black
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11. It was believed that on Halloween, spirits and other
evil creatures roamed the earth. How could you protect
yourself from evil?
a) Sacrifice an animal.
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References:
http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/play-with-
friends/quiz-halloween
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/puzzlesquizzes/
quizyournoodle-halloween/
http://tlc.howstuffworks.com/family/halloween-quiz.htm
http://puzzles.about.com/od/trivia/l/bl_halloweenquiz.htm
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Special thanks to:
Student: Urda Sebastian
Teacher: Borş Monica