SoftHart
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Quiz is now closed. Only 5 people entered so they will all receive 500 efds
Winners were: amandaboo12, Rockchick, jod (who got them all right), Leeloo Faith, and Mika.
Answers are below:
Who first celebrated what we’ve come to know as Halloween?
The Christians
The tradition of dressing up started because:
We try to scare away evil spirits
The celebration of Samhain is to honor:
The end of summer
The Romans called Halloween Pomona Day. Who or what was Pomona?
The goddess of fruits and gardens
Halloween falls on the night before:
All Saints Day
Halloween originated as a pagan festival know as what?
Samhain
An ole North America superstition states that if a cat of the following colors crosses your path, it is an omen of bad luck. Which color is it?
Black
According to superstition, a person born on Halloween has what particular ability?
The can see and talk to spirits
Which country celebrates the Day of the Dead starting at midnight Oct 31?
Mexico
Which terrible creature is also known as lycanthrope?
Wolfman
Another name for Halloween is?
All the above
According to the Phobia List, which phobia is the fear of Halloween?
Samhainophobia
The male witch is known as a:
Warlock
What does the Old English word “hallow” mean?
Saint
What priests first celebrated what we’ve come to know as Halloween?
The Druids
Winners were: amandaboo12, Rockchick, jod (who got them all right), Leeloo Faith, and Mika.
Answers are below:
Who first celebrated what we’ve come to know as Halloween?
The Christians
The tradition of dressing up started because:
We try to scare away evil spirits
The celebration of Samhain is to honor:
The end of summer
The Romans called Halloween Pomona Day. Who or what was Pomona?
The goddess of fruits and gardens
Halloween falls on the night before:
All Saints Day
Halloween originated as a pagan festival know as what?
Samhain
An ole North America superstition states that if a cat of the following colors crosses your path, it is an omen of bad luck. Which color is it?
Black
According to superstition, a person born on Halloween has what particular ability?
The can see and talk to spirits
Which country celebrates the Day of the Dead starting at midnight Oct 31?
Mexico
Which terrible creature is also known as lycanthrope?
Wolfman
Another name for Halloween is?
All the above
According to the Phobia List, which phobia is the fear of Halloween?
Samhainophobia
The male witch is known as a:
Warlock
What does the Old English word “hallow” mean?
Saint
What priests first celebrated what we’ve come to know as Halloween?
The Druids