Halloween Kratochvil 2024

When is Halloween celebrated?

• October 31st

• November 1st

• October 25th

• October 13th

What do children say when they knock on doors for candy?

• Give me candy

• Happy Halloween

• Be quick or be dead

• Trick or treat

What is the traditional purpose of trick-or-treating?

• To visit friends

• To collect food and offer it to spirits

• To practice acting

• To invite people to parties

What does the word “Halloween” mean?

• Night of Frights

• Ghosts' Night

• All Hallows’ Eve

• The Dark Evening

In which ancient festival does Halloween have its origins?

• Harvest Festival

• Samhain

• Easter

• Diwali

Why do people wear costumes on Halloween?

• To stay warm

• To hide from evil spirits

• To impress others

• To attract good luck

In which country did Jack-o'-lanterns originally come from?

• Mexico

• Ireland

• Brazil

• France

Why are black cats considered unlucky in many Halloween traditions?

• They are thought to be witches' companions

• They can steal a person’s soul

• They are nocturnal hunters

• They bring bad weather

What was the purpose of “bobbing for apples” in ancient Halloween traditions?

• To bring wealth

• To summon spirits

• To honor ancestors

• To predict who would marry next

What is the fear of Halloween called?

• Arachnophobia

• Hemophobia

• Samhainophobia

• Claustrophobia