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A Halloween... and more.
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1
The Celts of Britain, people who lived more than 2,000 years ago, celebrated the New Years on...?
November 2
November 1
October 31
December 25
2
What did kids ask for at the door when Halloween was first beginning as a tradition?
Candy & Clothes
Money & clothes
Food & money
Bread and Blankets
3
Movie Trivia
: This is called the first real horror movie in history. It came out in 1922 (102 yeas ago).
Dracula
Frankenstein
Nosferatu
Day of the Dead
4
The night before the Celts' New Year was actually called?
Samhain
Day frost
Solstice
Yom Kippur
5
The Day of the Dead celebrations are on?
November 5th-7th
October 28th-31st
November 1st-2nd
December 1st-3rd
6
What is the worst "curse" a
Vampire
must endure? (according to most novelists, and folklorists).
Eternal life, going through endless centuries never dying.
Darkness... never venturing into the sunlight again.
Draining life from the living to survive.
Never seeing your own face again in a reflection
7
Halloween is a corruption of the phrase?
All Hands to Winds
All Hallows Eve
Hollowed Wine
Dias Muertos Eve
8
Candy Corn’s
original name was "_________ _________," which was created in 1880 by Wunderlee Candy Company.
Corn-a-la
Farmers Lunch
Festival Candy
Chicken Feed
9
Celts believed on the night of Oct. 31st, ghosts of the DEAD returned and had full sway to interact with the living.
True
Only from Midnight until sunrise.
False
Only if there was a full moon.
10
Most paranormal activity happens between which times of the. night?
2:00 to 4:00 am
4:00-6:00 am
12:30 -1:00 am
Midnight and 1:00 am
11
Movie trivia:
The actress (Margeret Hamilton) who played the Wicked Witch in the Wizard of Oz was originally a?
Served in the US Senate
A beauty model in NY
A professional dancer
Elementary school teacher
12
Who Celebrates
The Day of the Dead?
People of Europe
People in Austria and Italy
People of Africa
People of Mexico and Latin America
13
1.5 billion pounds of pumpkins are produced in the USA each year. Mostly in this state?
Ohio
Kansas
Maine
Illinois
14
Where did
"Jack o' Lantern
" carving originate?
Ireland
Germany
France
Scotland
15
During Europe's Medieval Times,
"souling"
meant beggars would go to people's door and ask to do what for food?
Hard manual labor
Play a song to get food.
Make a joke or "trick" to get food.
Pray for dead relatives to get food in purgatory.
16
When did the
Salem Witch Trials
happen? YEAR?
1688
1692
1690
1592
17
According to a recent poll, what is the most popular halloween for young kids in 2022.
1980s (stranger things themed)
Iron Man
Spiderman
Jason from the Halloween movie series
18
The Celts left _____ outside their houses to make the spirits leave them alone.... thus starting the candy bit etc.
Burning candles
Bread
Food of all kind
Sweet Cakes
19
The Celts' New Year represented what?
End of the harvest season, and the start of Winter.
Start of Summer, and the end of Winter.
Respecting people's dead relatives on the start of Fall.
Freedom from Roman rule.
20
People in Medieval times started carving what as temporary laterns? (two correct options)
Pumpkins
Radishes
Gourds
Turnips