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Can you escape from the vampire bat and be the first to reach granny’s cosy cottage? If you land on a slime symbol, get a friend to ask you a question on a slime card.
If you get the answer correct, jump forward two spaces. If you get it wrong, stay where you are.
In which country does the festival of Chuseok take place?
A - Denmark B - Korea (Correct Answer)
What two colours are often associated with Halloween?
A - Black and orange (Correct Answer) B - Yellow and green
What did Celtic people throw into the fire as offerings to their dead ancestors?
A - Stones B - Hazelnuts (Correct Answer)
In which country did the tradition of ‘trick or treating' begin?
A - USA (Correct Answer) B - France
What was the name of the Roman festival of the dead?
A - Parilia B - Feralia (Correct Answer)
Which country has a Day of the Dead Festival?
A - Mexico (Correct Answer) B - Sweden
Where does the ‘Banks of the Foyle Halloween Carnival’ take place?
A - Australia B - Northern Ireland (Correct Answer)
When did the first Halloween parade take place in New York?
A - 1974 (Correct Answer) B - 1978
Which country celebrates Pitru Paksha, the Fortnight of the Ancestors?
A - India (Correct Answer) B - Nigeria
What does the name of the Nepalese festival ‘Gai Jatra’ mean?
A - Festival of Sheep B - Festival of Cows (Correct Answer)
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What does ‘Dia de los Muertos’ mean?
A - Day of the Monster B - Day of the Dead (Correct Answer)
What did Celtic priests build to make sacrifices to their Gods?
A - Statues B - Bonfires (Correct Answer)
What are baked into an Irish barmbrack cake?
A - Jelly beans B - Charms, coins and a ring (Correct Answer)
On which date is Halloween celebrated?
A - 10th November B - 31st October (Correct Answer)
In which country does the Buddhist Hungry Ghost Festival take place?
A - China (Correct Answer) B - India
What guards the entrance to heaven according to the Hindu religion?
A - White cows B - Black cows (Correct Answer)
The story of Jack-o’-lantern comes from which country?
A - Ireland (Correct Answer) B - Scotland
When is Halloween celebrated in the Czech Republic?
A - 2nd November (Correct Answer) B - 25th October
When did the tradition of trick or treating stop for a number of years?
A - World War 2 (Correct Answer) B - The 1980s
What fruit is used to make a Jack-o’-lantern?
A - A melon B - A pumpkin (Correct Answer)
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What is the name of the traditional Irish Halloween meal?
A - Colcannon (Correct Answer) B - Bolognese
Which fruit is usually ‘bobbed’ during Halloween celebrations?
A - Bananas B - Apples (Correct Answer)
What do people in the Czech Republic leave by the fire on Halloween Night?
A - Plants B - Chairs (Correct Answer)
In which country does Pchum Ben (or ancestor’s day) take place?
A - Cambodia (Correct Answer) B - Mali
In which month does the Buddhist Angry Ghost Festival usually take place?
A - February B - August (Correct Answer)
What is the main symbol of the ‘Day of the Dead’ Festival?
A - Pumpkin (Correct Answer) B - Skull
Which Celtic festival do historians think that Halloween originated from?
A - Soma B - Samhain (Correct Answer)
What do some Austrians leave on the table on Halloween night?
A - Milk and cookies B - Bread, water and a lighted lamp (Correct Answer)
What do Japanese people light to guide the spirits back to the sky?
A - Torches B - Lanterns (Correct Answer)
On which day of the year does the Catholic Church celebrate All Saints’ Day?
A - 1st November (Correct Answer) B - 1st January
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