Beginnings
The Celts celebrated a festival known as this...
Wearing costumes on Halloween originated with...
The Celts
Jack-o-lanterns are made by....
carving designs into pumpkins.
Bobbing for apples began as a...
Form of fortune telling.
Halloween in North America was widely celebrated in this year...
The 1800s
On the Celtic calendar, this was the last day of the year...
October 31
The Celts usually dressed up as...
Animals
What is put inside a Jack-o-lantern?
A candle
The first person to get an apple while bobbing...
Was supposed to be the first to marry later in life.
As Halloween became more popular, so did this...
Pranking
October 31 was a way to...
Say goodbye to the old year
In England people dressed up as... (3 things)
Fairies, witches and ghosts
Stingy Jack was a story from these roots...
Irish
Halloween is the day before...
All Saints Day
Trick or Treaters received these things in the 1930s... (4 answers)
Cookies, fruit, toys, coins
Lighting bonfires OR sacrificing crops and animals
Dressing up was referred to as...
Mumming
This vegetable was originally carved in older times...
Turnip
The Celts believed that priests could...
See the future
In the 1950s trick or treaters began to receive....
The Catholic Church celebrated this on October 31...
All Hallows Eve (Halloween)
People gave mummers food and drink to make...
Spirits leave without causing trouble.
Pumpkins make great Jack-o-lanterns because...
Whatever was predicted to the Celts at Samhain was...
An important part of planning for the new year.
The number of children who went trick or treating in 2014...
41 million