Can you escape from the vampire bat and be the first to reach granny’s cosy cottage?
If you land on a slime symbol, get a friend to ask you a question on a slime card.

If you get the answer correct, jump forward two spaces. If you get it wrong, stay where you are.

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In which

 country does the festival of Chuseok What two colours are often associated with
take place?
Halloween?

A - Denmark A - Black and orange (Correct Answer)

B - Korea (Correct Answer) B - Yellow and green

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What did Celtic people throw into the fire as In which country did the tradition of ‘trick or
offerings to their dead ancestors?
treating' begin?

A - Stones A - USA (Correct Answer)

B - Hazelnuts (Correct Answer) B - France

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What was the name of the Roman festival of Which country has a Day of the Dead
the dead?
Festival?

A - Parilia A - Mexico (Correct Answer)

B - Feralia (Correct Answer) B - Sweden

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Where does the ‘Banks of the Foyle When did the first Halloween parade take
Halloween Carnival’ take place?
place in New York?

A - Australia A - 1974 (Correct Answer)

B - Northern Ireland (Correct Answer) B - 1978

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Which country celebrates Pitru Paksha, the What does the name of the Nepalese festival
Fortnight of the Ancestors?
‘Gai Jatra’ mean?

A - India (Correct Answer) A - Festival of Sheep

B - Nigeria B - Festival of Cows (Correct Answer)

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What

 does ‘Dia de los Muertos’ mean?
What did Celtic priests build to make
sacrifices to their Gods?

A - Day of the Monster

B - Day of the Dead (Correct Answer) A - Statues
B - Bonfires (Correct Answer)

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What are baked into an Irish barmbrack cake?

On which date is Halloween celebrated?

A - Jelly beans A - 10th November

B - Charms, coins and a ring (Correct B - 31st October (Correct Answer)
Answer)

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In which country does the Buddhist Hungry What guards the entrance to heaven
Ghost Festival take place?
according to the Hindu religion?

A - China (Correct Answer) A - White cows

B - India B - Black cows (Correct Answer)

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The story of Jack-o’-lantern comes from When is Halloween celebrated in the Czech
which country?
Republic?

A - Ireland (Correct Answer) A - 2nd November (Correct Answer)

B - Scotland B - 25th October

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When did the tradition of trick or treating stop What fruit is used to make a Jack-o’-lantern?

for a number of years?

A - A melon
A - World War 2 (Correct Answer) B - A pumpkin (Correct Answer)
B - The 1980s

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What is the name of the traditional Irish Which fruit is usually ‘bobbed’ during
Halloween meal?
Halloween celebrations?

A - Colcannon (Correct Answer) A - Bananas

B - Bolognese B - Apples (Correct Answer)

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What do people in the Czech Republic leave In which country does Pchum Ben (or
by the fire on Halloween Night?
ancestor’s day) take place?

A - Plants A - Cambodia (Correct Answer)

B - Chairs (Correct Answer) B - Mali

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In which month does the Buddhist Angry What is the main symbol of the ‘Day of the
Ghost Festival usually take place?
Dead’ Festival?

A - February A - Pumpkin (Correct Answer)

B - August (Correct Answer) B - Skull

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Which Celtic festival do historians think that What do some Austrians leave on the table on
Halloween originated from?
Halloween night?

A - Soma A - Milk and cookies

B - Samhain (Correct Answer) B - Bread, water and a lighted lamp (Correct
Answer)

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What do Japanese people light to guide the On which day of the year does the Catholic
spirits back to the sky?
Church celebrate All Saints’ Day?

A - Torches A - 1st November (Correct Answer)

B - Lanterns (Correct Answer) B - 1st January

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