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What day of the year is Halloween celebrated on?
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A. October 30th
B. October 31st
C. November 1st
D. November 2nd
What did the pagans who lived in Britain 2 thousand years ago celebrate on 1st November?
50:50 A. Beginning of winter C. End of summer
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B. Harvest time D. New Year
What is a fun and popular event for children on Halloween?
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A. Go Trick or Treating
B. Watching TV
C. Visiting the cemetery
D. Asking for charity
Which of these is not a typical “trick” when children go “Trick or Treating”?
50:50 A. Spill flour C. Throw eggs
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B. Write on windows
with paint D. Spray shaving cream on cars & people
What is it called a carved pumpkin with eyes, a nose and a mouth cut on it?
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All Trades C. Jack The Striper
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B. Jack Spade D. Jack O´Lantern
Which of these is not common Halloween food?
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50:50 A. Nuts
B. Candied apples
C. Sweet bread
D. Pumpkin pie
What evil female character is associated with Halloween?
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50:50 A. Fairy Godmother
B. Evil step mother
C. Cruella de Vill
D. Witch
What are the typical colours of Halloween decorations?
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50:50 A. Black and grey
B. Black and orange
C. Black and purple
D. Black and red
What is the meaning of the word “Halloween” ?
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50:50 A. All Hallows´ Eve
B. All Hallows´ Night
C. The Day of All Saints
D. It´s a Roman word
What is the word for the flying scary sheet-like thing?
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50:50 A. Vampire
B. Mummy
C. Ghost
D. Spacecraft
What do you call the clothes with which people dress up on Halloween?
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50:50 A. Dressing gowns
B. Costumes
C. Overalls
D. Garments
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What is the name of the creepy-crawly with four pairs of legs that spins webs to trap its preys?
50:50 A. Owl
B. Octopus
C. Spider
D. Ant
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What did the Druids (Celtic priests) make big fires for?
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50:50 A. To attract the good spirits
B. To make the magic potions
C. Just to get warm
D. To frighten the evil spirits
When did immigrants take their Halloween customs to the USA?
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50:50 A. 19th Century
B. 18th Century
C. 16th Century
D. 17th Century
In which country did Halloween originate?
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50:50 A. England
B. Ireland
C. Scotland
D. Wales
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