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Halloween trivia
- 2. Good job Cat Team When is Halloween celebrated? October 30 th October 29 th October 31 st Good job Bat Team
- 3. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team Where did Halloween start? In America In Western Europe In Eastern Europe
- 4. Good job Cat Team What is this? A monster A mummy A zombie Good job Bat Team
- 5. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team Which of these colors is NOT associated with Halloween? Purple Orange Gold
- 6. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team I drink blood and am afraid of garlic. What am I? A skeleton A vampire A demon
- 7. Good job Cat Team When was Halloween first celebrated? About 2000 years ago About 200 years ago About 900 years ago Good job Bat Team
- 8. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team Halloween has its roots in an ancient Celtic festival called “Samhain” in which people: Gave thanks for a good harvest Looked at the autumn moon Marked the end of summer
- 9. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team The ancient Celts believed that on this day: Spirits from the Otherworld could visit the earth Witches from all over the world met together Spirits from the Otherworld celebrated the end of summer and the start of the dark season
- 10. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team Which of these birds is NOT associated with Halloween? Owls Turkeys Crows
- 11. Good job Cat Team Witches use me to fly on. What am I? A broomstick A book of spells A magic carpet Good job Bat Team
- 12. Good job Cat Team What do children say at Halloween? Trick or treat! Give me some candy, please. Happy Halloween! Good job Bat Team
- 13. Good job Bat Team Trick or Treating probably has its roots in a Good medieval European custom called “souling” in job Cat which poor people: Team Went from door to door receiving food in return for their prayers for the dead on All Souls Day (Nov 2) Went to their local church to pray for the souls of their dead relatives to door Went from door offering to clean their neighbors’ houses to improve their souls and therefore their chance of going to heaven
- 14. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team The “treat” in “Trick or Treat” is also thought to be based on the ancient Celtic tradition of: Eating sweet treats to mark the end of summer and the start of the dark season the neighbors’ Visiting homes to share the harvest out food for the Putting spirits from the Otherworld to eat
- 15. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team The wearing of costumes at Halloween has its root in the ancient Celtic tradition of wearing a costume and mask to: Disguise themselves and so avoid evil spirits Take part in a special dance Scare their family, friends and neighbors
- 16. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team Which of these is NOT a typical “trick?” Toilet paper spread across the yard Halloween symbols painted on the front door smashed against Eggs the windows
- 17. Good job Cat Team What is this? A wolfboy A wolfperson A werewolf Good job Bat Team
- 18. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team What makes him “shift shapes” into a wolf? A full moon A dark night without stars The clock striking midnight
- 19. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team Which of these games is NOT associated with Halloween? Spin the bottle Telling ghost stories Bobbing for apples
- 20. Good job Cat Team What is this? A Halloween lantern A O’Lantern A pumpkin lantern Jack Good job Bat Team
- 21. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team Carving a “Jack O’Lantern” has its roots in an old Irish story in which “Stingy Jack,” denied entrance to both Heaven and Hell, uses a burning coal in a carved turnip to: Scare away demons as he walks around the Otherworld Blind the devil when he is denied entrance to Hell Light his way as he walks around the Otherworld
- 22. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team Carved Jack O’Lanterns were originally intended to: Be a guiding light for the returning souls of dead relatives away Stingy Jack Frighten and other wandering evil spirits Be a guiding light for villagers returning home from festival celebrations
- 23. Good job Cat Team Dracula sleeps in me. What am I? A grave A coffin A bed Good job Bat Team
- 24. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team Which of these animals is NOT associated with Halloween? Rats Spiders Snakes
- 25. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team Witches use me to cook in and make magic potions in. What am I? A cauldrom A skillet A casserole dish
- 26. Good job Cat Team When was the word “Halloween” first used? In the 19 th century In the 16 th century In the 14 th century Good job Bat Team
- 27. Good job Cat Team Another way of saying “Halloween” is: Hallowed Evening All Hallows Even Evening of Horrors Good job Bat Team
- 28. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team The “Even” in “All Hallows Even” means “evening,” but what does “Hallows” mean? Horrors Spirits Holy
- 29. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team All Hallows Even is to All Hallows Day as Christmas Eve is to Christmas day, but what is celebrated on All Hallows Day? The plentiful harvest and other gifts given to us by God priests who guide us The in our worship of God The lives of Christian saints and martyrs
- 30. Good job Cat Team I am made up of bones. What am I? A zombie A skeleton A demon Good job Bat Team
- 31. Good job Cat Team What is this? A haunted house A ghost house A scare house Good job Bat Team
- 32. Good job Bat Team Good job Cat Team After doing this quiz, do you think modern day Halloween customs are a mix of: Ancient Celtic customs and the imagery of the horror genre Christian traditions and the imagery of the horror genre Ancient Celtic customs, Christian traditions and the imagery of the horror genre
- 33. The End