Origins
Halloween was originally associated with this religion.
Paganism
This was the friendliest ghost
Casper
What countries do mummies originate from?
Egypt
What does the color black represent?
Death
How did Halloween begin?
Began in Ireland, to celebrate the end of the harvest. Harvest is a time when spirits of the dead would return. Good spirits would be greeted with food at the doorsteps of their loved one's homes. Evil spirits would be greeted with scary costumes worn by the living.
What do we call a group of witches?
Coven
What is the name of the Romanian region where Count Dracula's castle is located?
Transylvania
What do black cats represent?
bad luck
What is the celebration of Samhain in Celtic Tradition?
a Harvest celebration
What famous magician died on Halloween?
Harry Houdini
In what country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
What does the color orange represent?
Harvest
How is Halloween associated with Catholicism?
The church assumed the holiday of Samhain in order to shift celebrations to center Christianity.
This character in Bram Stoker's 1897 gothic horror novel became a vampire.
What country celebrates the Halloween the most?
USA
What do witches represent?
magical knowledge
October 31st is called All Hallow's Eve, the evening before is All Saint's Day. Explain
A feast to honor those who went to Heaven.
This fictional creature made of old body parts and chemicals first appeared in Mary Shelley's 1818 novel.
He has no proper name, he is called creature or monster by others.
Where do vampire bats live in real life?
North and South America
The first Jack O' Lanterns were not pumpkins, what were they?
Turnips