Samhain

When did people start celebrating Samhain?

• In the 9th Century

• In the 21st Century

• More than 2,500 years ago

Why did people start celebrating Samhain?

• In order to scare evil spirits away

• For the candy

• In order to celebrate the harvest

Is there a connection between Samhain and the Otherworld?

• Yes, the line between the physical world and the other world is very thin.

• No, the real world and the other world are not connected at all.

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Choose which pictures shows a "hearth".

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Celts were not afraid of fairies.

• True

• False

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Which of these is a "pukah"?

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What is a "Sluagh"?

• They take you to the Underworld.

• They steal your soul.

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The "Dullahan" is similar to?

• The Sluagh

• The Pukah

• The Headless Horseman

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Halloween is celebrated by many people in the world.

• True

• False

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