Halloween Worksheet 2 - Educational activity with a reading passage, comprehension questions, and vocabulary matching for learning about Halloween traditions.

Here are the answers to the questions based on the text provided.

1. When did the Celts celebrate the New Year?
* Reasoning: The first paragraph says, "the Celts... celebrated the new year on 1st November".
* Answer: On 1st November.

2. Explain what the Celts believed it could happen on “All Hallows’ Eve”.
* Reasoning: The second paragraph explains that the Celts believed "souls of dead people came back to the earth on that night to find a new body for themselves."
* Answer: They believed the souls of dead people came back to the earth to find a new body.

3. Nowadays when is Halloween celebrated?
* Reasoning: The fourth paragraph states, "These days, on 31st October every year, people in the UK, the USA and Canada celebrate Halloween."
* Answer: On 31st October.

4. Who started to celebrate Halloween in the USA?
* Reasoning: The third paragraph mentions, "When Irish people emigrated to the USA, the tradition came with them."
* Answer: Irish people.

5. Do you like Halloween? Why?
* Reasoning: This is an opinion question. There is no right or wrong answer from the text, but here is a sample answer.
* Sample Answer: Yes, because I like dressing up in costumes and eating candy. (Or: No, because I am scared of ghosts).