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Halloween 2

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    Halloween vocab from the Presentation in class
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  • Where did Halloween originate?
    Ireland
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  • What is trick-or-treating?
    When people go from door to door on Halloween in costumes asking for sweets.
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  • Can you name this Halloween figure?
    Witch
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  • Can you name this Halloween figure?
    Ghost
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  • What can a Vampire turn in to?
    A bat
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  • What is the Halloween festival in Mexico called?
    The day of the dead
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  • What is a banshee?
    An evil Irish fairy
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  • What do the Irish put in Barmbrack?
    A ring
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  • Where does the name Halloween come from?
    All Hallows Evening/ Alholowmesse
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  • What is bobbing for apples and how do you play it?
    When you have your hands behind your back and have to catch the apples floating in a basin of water with your teeth.
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  • What fraction of all candy in America is purchased for Halloween?
    1/4 (A quarter)
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  • What is an ofrenda?
    a temporary alter dedicated to a families ancestors
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  • What does the phrase "to ward off" mean?
    to keep someone or something away or prevent something from happening or harming you
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  • Can you name this Halloween figure?
    A mummy
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  • What vegetables did people carve before the pumpkin?
    Turnips and Potatoes
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  • What is the name of the Celtic festival that Halloween comes from?
    Samhain
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