QUESTIONARY

1. The celebration of Samhain used to take two days.
False
2. Celtic tribes celebrated the end of summer on October 31st.
True

3. First jack-o-lanterns were carved from turnips.
True

4. Jack-o-lanterns were supposed to scare away evil spirits.
True

5. Samhain was the festival of satan.
False

6. Halloween was celebrated in America long before 1800's.
False

7. Irish settlers brought Halloween to America.
True

8. The souls of the dead were believed to be closest to this world on October 31st.
True

9.Burning twigs were used inside a pumpkin as a source of light.
False

10. Samhain meant "Summer's End".
True