Halloween

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 1

Halloween!  

Halloween

What do you know
about Halloween?

pumpkin

Spider

Crow

Witch

Owl

Bat

Black cat

Cauldron

Spiderweb

Ghost

Trick or treat

Candy

We are going to watch a video about Halloween

Take out a pen and a piece of paper/notebook

Watch carefully because you have
to answer questions about the video

Take notes!

When is Halloween celebrated?

1. 30 October
2. 31 October
3. 1 November
4. 2 November

How many years ago was Halloween first celebrated?

1. 1500 years ago
2. 1000 years ago
3. 2000 years ago
4. 1250 years ago

Where does Halloween originate from?

1. The United States of America
2. Canada
3. The United Kingdom
4. Ireland

What Celtic festival does Halloween originate from?

1. All Hallows Eve
2. Samhain
3. Harvest time
4. Hallowmas

How much money do the Americans spend on Halloween?

1. 6 billion
2. 6 million
3. 600 thousand
4. 60 thousand

What is the most popular Halloween candy?

1. Snickers
2. Mars
3. Milky Way
4. Oreo

What do you call a carved Halloween pumpkin?

1. Jack-O'-Lantern
2. Jill-O'-Lantern
3. John-O'-Lantern
4. Jane-O'-Lantern

What do people do on Halloween?

1. Trick-or-Leave
2. Tick-or-Sweet
3. Treat-or-Leave
4. Trick-or-Treat

Explain in your own words what
trick or treat means.

How much do all Americans spend on Halloween? (all Americans together)

1. 6 million
2. 6 billion
3. 4 million
4. 4 billion

Why do people wear costumes on Halloween?

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Hoe noem je een Halloween pompoen?

1. Jack-O-Lantern
2. Jack Lantern
3. Lantern of Jack
4. Jack-Old-Lantern

Waar komt de naam 'Jack o' Lantern' vandaan?

1. Jack Goldsmith
2. Spring-heeled Jack
3. Jack Skellington
4. Stingy Jack

The Irish originally used apples to create a Jack O'Lantern.

1. True
2. False

When and how did the lanterns change (from turnip to pumpkin)