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A #history #Halloween Quiz! to see what students know.
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1
During medieval times, "souling" meant beggars would go to people's door and do what?
Sing to get food.
Make a joke to get food.
Play a song to get food.
Pray for dead relatives to get food.
2
What did kids ask for at the door when Halloween was first beginning?
Money & clothes
Candy & popcorn
Food & money
Popcorn & fruite
3
What do the colours black and orange represent on this holiday?
Black is for the dead and orange for the living
Black is for the night and orange for the sun
Black is for the night and orange for the autumn colours
They represent nothing
4
True or False:
Samhainophobia
is the fear of Halloween or the fear of the festival of the dead.
True
False
5
A long time ago young women believed they could see their future husband in mirrors. True or False?
True
False
6
The Celts' New Year represented what?
Start of Summer and end of Winter.
Freedom from Spanish rule.
End of the harvest and start of Winter.
Respecting people's dead relatives.
7
The Celts, people who lived more than 2,000 years ago, celebrated the New Year when?
October 31
November 2
November 1
December 25
8
People in medieval times started carving what?
All of the above.
Gourds
Turnips
Pumpkins
9
Celts believed on the night of Oct. 31st, ghosts of the DEAD returned to Earth. True or False?
False
True
10
In 1,000 AD, the church named "All Souls' Day" to represent the dead. When was it?
October 31
November 1
November 2
November 3
11
The night before the Celts' New Year was called?
The Day Before
Samhain
Halloween
All Hallows Eve
12
The Celts left _____ outside their houses to make the spirits leave them alone.
lit candles
food
scented candy
carved pumpkins
13
Halloween also
means
?
All Hallows Eve
Dia de Los Muertos
All Saints' Year
Hello Whine!!
14
Who started the black cat superstition?
Irish Celtics
Puritan Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony
American Indian Tribes
Orthodox Romans
15
Halloween means what in
Old English
?
Day of the Ghosts
Evening of the Souls
Night of the Saints
Saints' evening
16
What's your favorite holiday?
Halloween
International Teachers' Day
Christmas
Easter