Halloween

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3,4

Look up on the internet:

What kinds of monsters/characters are associated with Halloween? 

What were these monsters like in the present?

What were they like in the past?

What is the difference?

00:42

Which one IS NOT related to Halloween activities?

1. Watching horror movies
2. Trick or treat
3. Going to church
4. Dressing up in a costume

00:51

What is this video about?

1. Why halloween has become so popular in Europe
2. What halloween activities are most popular
3. The history of halloween
4. The most popular halloween costumes

01:00

Halloween originated in ___ , ___ years ago

1. Celtic Ireland, 2000
2. The US, 200

01:20

"during Samhain, the veils between this world and the other world were at their thinnest". What other world?

1. The modern world
2. The world of the dead
3. Heaven
4. Hell

01:33

Why did people wear costumes on Halloween, originally?

1. So that evil spirits wouldn' t harm them
2. To be more inviting to their lost loved ones and ancestors

02:03

The Celtic druids were labeled as

1. warriors
2. death talkers
3. devil worshipers

03:21

In the 19th century Halloween was revised by which immigrant groups?

1. Scottish and Irish
2. Italian and Spanish
3. German and Russian

03:34

"Trick or Treat" in the U.S. developed to stop the vandalism that would occur around Halloween.

1. true
2. false

04:50

The idea of ''carving pumpkins" was originally done to what food?

1. apples
2. turnips
3. watermelons
4. pears

05:09

Apple bobbing was used to tell

1. secrets
2. fables
3. fortunes
4. messages of the dead