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The History Channel film consisting of 5 parts.

• Watch the film.
• Answer the questions below.

Questions.

1. Why is Halloween popular among both kids and adults?
2. What country is thought to be Halloween’s motherland?
3. Why was the night of  October 31 so important for the celts?
4. What is the origin of the tradition of «trick or treat»?
5. Are there any pagans novadays?
6. What did the Roman culture add to Halloween traditions?
7. Was it easy for the Christianity to make pagans give up their beliefs?
8. What countries celebrate their equivalents of Halloween?
9. Did the protestants who came to America like Halloween?
10. In what country Halloween first became a holiday for children?
11. What events made American people think about safety on Halloween?

Questions to think and share.

Do you celebrate Halloween? Why?

How do you usually do it?

Is it a ritual or just a party for you?

What costume are you going to wear this year?