Halloween

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Do you know where Halloween comes from?

What do we call carved pumkins on Halloween

1. Spooky Pumkin
2. Jack-O'-Lantern
3. Pumkin Lantern
4. Masked Veggie

Did Halloween originate in Japan?

1. Yes
2. No

What are the different names used for Halloween

1. Samhain
2. All-Hallow's Eve
3. All-Hallowmas
4. Halloween

How long ago was the first Halloween ever?

1. 2,000 years ago
2. 100 years ago
3. 500 years ago
4. 1,000 years ago

Kids mostly use pillowcases to collect candy on Halloween

1. True
2. False

Why do we wear costumes on Halloween?

1. To not be recognized by monsters
2. Free candy
3. Dressing up is fun
4. To scare evil spirits

What sentence do kids say to get halloween candy?

1. Trick and Tense
2. Please give me candy
3. Treats or Threads
4. Trick or Treat

How much does the biggest pumpkin weigh?

film clip 2

This film clip tells you about the story of Stingy Jack who eventually became known as Jack o' lantern. 

It's an Irish tale about a man named Jack, who is said to still roam the earth today with his lantern. 

Enjoy!

In pairs, work out which is the correct order of the story.

Who brought Halloween to America

1. German immigrants
2. Irish immigrants
3. Canadian immigrants
4. British immigrants

Samhain festival marked the end of the dark half of the year.

1. True
2. False

All Saint's Day was known by the name

1. Halloween
2. Ghostmas
3. Hallowmas
4. Christmas

Why did shopkeepers and neighbours begin giving bribes and treats?

1. because they had too much and wanted to share
2. because their treats were being stolen
3. because they wanted to stop the tricks
4. because they were scared of ghosts

Jack placed his coal into a carved out

1. apple
2. pumpkin
3. tree
4. turnip

The legend says that Jack continues to walk the earth at night with his lantern

1. True
2. False

00:06

Who are playing music at the party?

1. The werewolves
2. The witches
3. The skeletons
4. The vampires

00:25

The vampire....... the boy

1. hugs
2. is hugging
3. takes
4. is taking

00:30

What does "overprotective" mean?

1. Overtuigd
2. Overactief
3. Over
4. Overbeschermend

00:40

The kids...........

1. plays
2. playing
3. are playing
4. is playing

01:02

What is the vampire doing?

1. She are doing the limbo
2. She do the limbo
3. She done the limbo
4. She is doing the limbo

01:05

What is everybody doing?

1. Cheering
2. Clapping
3. whispering
4. crying

01:28

Why are the little werewolves excited?

1. Because they are having fun
2. Because they are playing
3. Because they ate sugar
4. Because they are hungry

01:55

What came out?

1. a teeth
2. a hair
3. a toes
4. a tooth

02:35

Why does she want to move?

1. Bigger house
2. Safety
3. Better weather
4. for love

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