3. When did Japan’s Halloween party culture begin? A. 1980s B. 1990s C. 2000s D. 2010s

What does “cosplay” stand for? A. Costume playing B. Colorful sports play C. Comic-style performance D. Costume party

7. Why did the police stop the Yamanote Halloween Train? A. It was unsafe and unauthorized B. People didn’t like it C. There was a power failure D. The train company wanted to charge money

What does the phrase “up your street” mean? A. The kind of thing you enjoy B. Very expensive C. Too far away D. Something you dislike

5. What was the Yamanote Halloween Train? A. A children’s attraction B. A metro train party C. A restaurant car D. A movie

12. What did Shibuya and Shinjuku authorities do after 2022? A. Encouraged Halloween parades B. Banned Halloween street parties C. Opened new costume shops D. Closed train stations

What did local authorities try to do about the street parties? A. Support them B. Stop them C. Move them to Osaka D. Make them free

Where do the original traditions of Halloween come from? A. The United States B. Japan C. Scotland and Ireland D. Korea

What kind of scenes do “Jimi Halloween” costumes represent? A. Ordinary daily moments B. Monsters and ghosts C. TV characters D. Futuristic robots

10. What tragic event in 2022 led to stricter safety rules? A. A fire in Shinjuku B. The Itaewon disaster in Seoul C. A train accident D. An earthquake

Where does the Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival happen?A. Northern Tokyo B. Southern Osaka C. Kyoto D. Fukuoka

2. In which country did Halloween become a big, modern celebration first? A. Ireland B. Japan C. The United States D. South Korea

What does “modded” mean? A. Repaired B. Decorated C. Modified D. Borrowed