If you're doing this for English as Second Language students, part 1 is appropriate for CLB level 2 - 3 students, but part 2 is a bit more difficult and more appropriate for CLB level 4 and above.
2. What are the colours of Halloween?
a. Orange and yellow
b. Orange and black
c. Black and green
d. Orange, yellow and white
3. What are the colours of Halloween?
a. Orange and yellow
b. Orange and black
c. Black and green
d. Orange, yellow and white
4. What is the name of this monster?
a. Frankenstein
b. Frankensteins monster
c. Marvin
d. Frank
5. What is the name of this monster?
a. Frankenstein
b. Frankensteins monster
c. Marvin
d. Frank
6. What day is Halloween?
a. October 27th
b. October 28th
c. October 30th
d. October 31st
7. What day is Halloween?
a. October 27th
b. October 28th
c. October 30th
d. October 31st
8. What is the name of this famous
Halloween treat?
a. Fudge
b. Lollipop
c. Candy Horn
d. Candy Corn
9. What is the name of this famous
Halloween treat?
a. Fudge
b. Lollipop
c. Candy Horn = there is no candy called Candy
Horn.
d. Candy Corn
a.
b.
10. What is the one thing that can kill a
werewolf?
(answer is on the next slide)
11. What is the one thing that can kill a
werewolf?
Answer: A silver bullet to the heart.
12. If you have an eye patch, an earring
and a parrot, what costume would you
be wearing?
a. Mummy
b. Pirate
c. Zombie
d. Ghoul
13. If you have an eye patch, an earring
and a parrot, what costume would you
be wearing?
a. Mummy
b. Pirate
c. Zombie
d. Ghoul
14. Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Answer: (go to the next slide)
15. Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Answer: Fruit!
16. If you are born on October 31st, you
have the ability to.
a. see and talk to spirits / ghosts.
b. see the future
c. do magic on October 31st
d. fly on October 31st
17. If you are born on October 31st, you
have the ability to.
a. see and talk to spirits / ghosts.
b. see the future
c. do magic on October 31st
d. fly on October 31st
18. Michael Jacksons song _____ is very
popular at Halloween time.
a. Monster Mash
b. Beat It
c. Thriller
d. Somebodys Watching Me
19. Michael Jacksons song _____ is very
popular at Halloween time.
a. Monster Mash
b. Beat It
c. Thriller
d. Somebodys Watching Me
37. What does seeing a spider on
Halloween mean?
a. You are going to die very soon.
b. You will have bad luck.
c. You are going to have good luck in the
following year.
d. The spirit of a loved one is guarding you.
38. What does seeing a spider on
Halloween mean?
a. You are going to die very soon.
b. You will have bad luck.
c. You are going to have good luck in the
following year.
d. The spirit of a loved one is guarding you.
39. What does the word Dracula mean?
Answer: (on the next slide)
40. What does the word Dracula mean?
Answer:
Dracul (Romanian) = devil
Draco (Latin) = dragon
41. What is the term used to describe
when a person changes into a wolf?
a. Lycanthropy
b. Hycanthropy
c. Alluranthropy
d. Cynanthropy
42. What is the term used to describe
when a person changes into a wolf?
a. Lycanthropy
b. Hycanthropy
c. Alluranthropy
d. Cynanthropy
43. Which country uses apple peels on
Halloween to predict a persons
future?
a. Scotland
b. Spain
c. Russia
d. Brazil
44. Which country uses apple peels on
Halloween to predict a persons
future?
a. Scotland
b. Spain
c. Russia
d. Brazil
45. What is the word Halloween an
abbreviation of?
a. Old Hall of Ween
b. All Hallows Eve
c. Old Hallows Eve
46. What is the word Halloween an
abbreviation of?
a. Old Hall of Ween
b. All Hallows Eve
c. Old Hallows Eve
Halloween means hallowed evening or holy evening.
It comes from the Scottish term For All Hallows Eve which is the
evening before All Hallows Day.
47. Why did the tradition of wearing a
costume begin?
(Answer on the next slide)
48. Why did the tradition of wearing a
costume begin?
People wore costumes to protect themselves
from evil spirits. When the spirits saw the
people in their costumes, they would think the
people were also evil spirits and leave them
alone.
49. To protect yourself from evil on
Halloween, what common kitchen
ingredient would you carry in your
pocket?
a. garlic
b. pepper
c. salt
d. water
50. To protect yourself from evil on Halloween,
what common kitchen ingredient would
you carry in your pocket?
a. garlic
b. pepper
c. salt
d. water
51. What does the trick part of trick-or-
treat represent / mean?
a. It means that ghosts or goblins will trick a
person into giving them a treat.
b. Its a threat that a trick will be played if no
treat is given.
c. There is no meaning; its just cute.
52. What does the trick part of trick-or-
treat represent / mean?
a. It means that ghosts or goblins will trick a
person into giving them a treat.
b. Its a threat that a trick will be played if no
treat is given.
c. There is no meaning; its just cute.
53. What is the name of this spooky
figure?
a.Ichabod Crane
b.One of the Four Horsemen
c. The Headless Horseman
d.Sleepy Hallow
54. What is the name of this spooky
figure?
a.Ichabod Crane
b.One of the Four Horsemen
c. The Headless Horseman
d.Sleepy Hallow
55. Why are orange and black traditionally
used as Halloweens colours?
a. Black = trick, Orange = treat
b. Orange = Fall harvest, Black = death
c. Orange = fire, black = ash
56. Why are orange and black traditionally
used as Halloweens colours?
a. Black = trick, Orange = treat
b. Orange = Fall harvest, Black = death
c. Orange = fire, black = ash
57. Halloween is the 3rd biggest party day (in
North America) after what 2 events?
a. New Years and Super Bowl Sunday
b. Independence Day (U.S) and New Years
c. Christmas Eve and New Years
d. St. Patricks Day and New Years
58. Halloween is the 3rd biggest party day (in
North America) after what 2 events?
a. New Years and Super Bowl Sunday
b. Independence Day (U.S) and New Years
c. Christmas Eve and New Years
d. St. Patricks Day and New Years
59. True or False?
There are no words in the English
dictionary that rhyme with orange.
The following words rhyme = pink, think, sink,
rink
60. True
There are no words in the English
dictionary that rhyme with orange.
61. Which song is NOT a real song title?
a. One Eyed One Horned Flying Purple People
Eater
b. Five Little Pumpkins
c. Monster Mash
d. Zelda the Zombie
62. Which song is NOT a real song title?
a. One Eyed One Horned Flying Purple People
Eater
b. Five Little Pumpkins
c. Monster Mash
d. Zelda the Zombie
63. The origin of the word witch comes
from the old English word wicce
which means.
a. Evil woman
b. Woman in black
c. Magical woman
d. Wise woman
64. The origin of the word witch comes
from the old English word wicce
which means.
a. Evil woman
b. Woman in black
c. Magical woman
d. Wise woman