Where are the origins of the word Halloween?
Samhain then changed to All Hallows Eve and eventually Halloween
What do you call the tradition where kids ask for candy?
Trick or Treating
The event where you go through mazes in a home
Haunted Houses
Name five scary characters
Dracula, witches, vampire, ghost, mummy, zombie, wolf, etc.
Halloween originates back to...
8th Century Celts
What is one way to show people you celebrate Halloween
Costumes
House Decorations
What do you watch during the month of October?
Scary movies
What country celebrates Day of the Dead
Mexico
What countries belonged to the Celts
Ireland, the United Kingdom and northern France
What happens when you dont get a treat
Your house gets tpeed or egged
Name one of the movies mentioned in the slides
Scream, Halloween, Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th, Hocus Pocus, and Beetlejuice
What are the colors associated with Halloween
orange, black, purple, green
What did the Celtics believe would happen on November 1st
The ghost of the dead would come to Earth
What is the event where families go to a field or rurual area?
Pumpkin Patch Festival
Where would you show off your costumes
Halloween parties and festivals
Where did trick ot treating originate
People would go door to door asking for money or food
Describe the Samhain festival
Celtics would build bondfires, and dress up as saints, angels and devil.
When did trick or treating become a tradition in the United States
1950
Whats the name of the event where you can go to different haunted houses
Halloween Horror Nights
What cities have Halloween Horror Nights
Los Angeles, Florida, Singapore and Japan