5 Questions
Which ancient festival is considered the earliest root of Halloween?
Celtic Festival of Samhain
What did people do during the Celtic festival of Samhain to ward off malevolent spirits?
Lit bonfires and wore costumes
Which Christian holiday eventually evolved into Halloween?
All Hallows' Eve
What was the purpose of establishing All Saints' Day by the Christian church?
To honor all saints and martyrs
During which time of the year was the boundary between the living and the dead believed to be blurred?
Samhain
Test your knowledge of the origins and history of Halloween in this engaging quiz. Explore the Celtic Festival of Samhain and its influence on the modern holiday. Discover the various traditions and customs that have shaped Halloween over time. Perfect for Halloween enthusiasts and history buffs alike!
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