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History of Halloween

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  • How do you say "I" in Old English?
    Ic
  • How do you say "You" in Old English?
    Tu
  • What do Helloween sweets symbolize?
    Sacrifices the druids made to make evil spirits kinder
  • How do you say "Break" in Old English?
    Brecan
  • What is it?
    Oak tree
  • Pomona's Day was a _________ holiday.
    Roman
  • How do you say "Find" in Old English?
    Findan
  • What is it?
    Jack-o-Lantern
  • Who are they?
    Peasants
  • When is Halloween celebrated?
    October 31 - November, 1
  • Who are they?
    Druids
  • What do witches do at night according to the legend?
    They steal pumpkins from peasants' gardens
  • Jack-O-Lantern is a symbol of what?
    A soul lost between the sky and the earth
  • What is the name of the original Old English holiday?
    Samhain
  • Why did the druids bring coals home?
    To protect against evil spirits
  • Where is your soul according to the legend?
    It's in your head
  • What's the name of the "witches' party"?
    Sabbath
  • What is it?
    A broomstick
  • Who is it?
    A witch