Halloween, the time of ____, candies, ghosts, witches and much more, is ____ celebrated on 31 October. That's the night before All Saints Day. Its origins date back ____ of years to the ____ festival of Samhaim or The Feast of the Sun, a most significant holiday of the Celtic year. This day ____ the end of summer but also the season of ____ as well as the beginning of the New Year on 1 ____. Druids in Britain and Ireland would light bonfires, ____ around them and offer sacrifices of animal and crops. The fires were also ____ to give warmth to the households and to keep free from evil spirits. As the ____ says, Jack was a man who tricked the devil and after Jack had ____ he was allowed neither in heaven nor in hell. With a lantern in his hand he began to search for a resting place on Earth. This was the ____ Jack-o-Lantern. Since Halloween came to ____ from Ireland (Scotland and Wales) people used pumpkins because they were ____ and easier to hollow out than turnips.

Quiz for HAlloween ESL

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