How much do you know about Fall Holidays?

Pumpkins are 90% water. True or False?

• true

• false

In Mexico, Latin America, and Spain, All-Soul’s Day takes place on what day? (Dia de los muertos)

• October 31

• November 1

• November 2

• December 24

• A, B & C

In France, which fall holidays do they celebrate?

• La Toussaint: All Saints Day

• Halloween (but not a popular holiday)

• Both

Where did Halloween come from?

• Mr. Vine had a great idea and it spread from there

• President Lincoln's wife wanted to let the children enjoy a fun holiday in the fall & he made it official

• The ancient Celtic festival of Samhain which celebrated the harvest which was over 2,000 years ago. (Ireland)

• None of these

When Halloween approaches each year, Austrians will typically leave ____________________ and ____________________ next to a lamp that stays on during the night.

• candy & a candle

• bread & water

• pumpkin & candy

• scarecrow & Mackie

In China, the Halloween festival is known as ____________________.

• Halloween

• They do not celebrate Halloween like we do in the US

• Teng Chieh: similar to Day of the Dead

• B & C

In ____________________, blue cats are a sign of good luck.

• Mexico

• Afganistan

• Philipines

• USA

• Russia

In Australia and ____________________ , on November 5, they celebrate this holiday known as ________________________________________.

• United Kingdom - Guy Hawkes Day (Bonefire Day)

• USA - Election Day

• Ethiopia - Earth Day

• None of these

"Alla Helgons Dag" is a holiday (like Day of the Dead) celebrated in ____________ on _____________.

• Tawain celebrates this on November 3

• Sweden celebrates this on November 1

• North Sentinal Island on November 2

• Chula Vista on October 12

Where did costumes for Halloween come from?

• People would wear them to scare away the evil spirits.

• Kids would wear them to escape a pow pow.

• Mr. Vine created the idea and everyone liked it!

• All of the above