
Halloween
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Aaron Howard
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Multiple Choice
Around the 400s B.C., what people lived in the area that is primarily green
Romans
Greeks
Celts
English
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What did Samhain celebrate?
The coming of Winter
Celtic goddess of War
Celtic Matyrs
Black Cats
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What is a druid?
an ancient witch
a Celtic priest
a Roman priest
a Puritan
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How did the Celts thank their gods for a good harvest?
Set apples on the front porch
burned money
Bonfires and animal sacrifices
carved pumpkins
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True or False: The Celts believed that the night before the new year, the dead returned to Earth.
True
False
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For the Celts - and later the Irish - the spirits took the form of...
Demons
the Devil
Fairies
Ghosts
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All Saints' Day created by the Christians was celebrated on...
October 31
November 1
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"All Hallows Eve," where we get the word Halloween from was celebrated with Samheim on this day.
October 31
November 1
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What people in Colonial America banned the celebration of Halloween?
Anglicans
Catholics
Puritans
government officials
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Where in Colonial America did Halloween gain traction?
Connecticut & Vermont
Massachusetts & Rhode Island
Maryland & Virginia
New York & New Jersey
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What people brought the tradition of jack-o’-lanterns to the U.S.?
Irish
Italians
Germans
French
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In the 1900s, what town became known as the “Halloween Capital of the World”?
Anoka, Minnesota
Providence, Rhode Island
New York City, New York
Des Moines, Iowa
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What was the practice of going to houses to beg for soul cakes in exchange for a prayer?
Guising
Souling
Tricking
Treating
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