Samhain
What does the word “Samhain” mean?
Summer’s end
Samhain turned into which Christian holiday?
All Saints’ Day
Which group of colonists refused to celebrate Halloween?
The Puritans
Who sang “Thriller”?
Michael Jackson
Which ancient people celebrated Samhain?
The Celts
What’s another name for All Saints’ Day?
All Hallows’ Day
Why did they ban it?
They thought it was too pagan or too Catholic
What position does Harry Potter play in Quidditch?
Seeker(mogger)
How many days did the Samhain fire festival last?
Three
The “hallow” in Halloween means what?
A holy person
Which immigrants brought Halloween customs to America?
The Irish
Which rainy town in Washington is Twilight set in?
Forks
Why did the Celts wear costumes?
Hollowed-out gourds
In what year did Rome conquer most Celtic land?
43 CE
What disaster made them leave Ireland?
The potato famine
How many Infinity Stones are there?
six
Why did the Celts wear costumes?
To hide from unfriendly spirits
What replaced animal and crop sacrifices?
Food offerings to the poor
Instead of prayers, what did kids perform to get money or fruit?
Poems, songs, or jokes
What’s the name of Jon Snow’s white direwolf? (Spooky fitting)
Ghost