
8th Grade Halloween Comprehension Test
Authored by Charlene O'Sullivan
English
8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary reason fairies are said to abduct children according to Irish folklore?
Out of spite
To increase the strength of fairy stock
To teach them magic
For ransom
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What characteristic is NOT associated with a changeling?
An old world look of knowledge in their eyes
Ill health
A joyful temperament
An Oakley appearance
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is NOT a reason given for fairy abductions?
To strengthen fairy stock
To gain red blood for entry into heaven
To teach humans a lesson
Because their own often died at birth
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which item was NOT mentioned as a protection against changelings?
Crucifixes
Red garments
A silver coin
Fireside tongs
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would fairies supposedly do if a changeling was threatened?
Cause bad luck
Curse the family
Return the human child
Disappear forever
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How could one reveal a changeling's true identity?
By making them laugh
By exposing them to sunlight
By leaving a set of pipes beside them
By singing a traditional fairy song
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a last resort for dealing with a changeling according to folklore?
Taking it to a priest
Leaving it in the open fire
Returning it to the fairy realm
Teaching it human ways
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