Question

Text: I don't believe in witches but...
On the 31st of October many people in England, in the United States and even here in Brazil prepare to celebrate Halloween, or the witches Day.
What is Halloween?
Halloween has a pagan origin, dating back to Romans and Celts times. The Celts worshipped the god of Death Samhain, and the Romans worshipped Ramona, the goddess of the Gardens and Orchards that's why Halloween colours are back and orange.
Many years later, in England, groups of farmers used to go from house to house to ask for food on that day. It was meant to bring good luck to the donors. That give origin to the "trick or treat" tradition groups of children dressed like witches and ghosts go from door the door to ask for sweets. If they do get their treats, they play a tri ck "haunting" the people at the door.
In the United States another tradition is famous Houses and schools are decorated with pumpkins with a candle inside. This became a symbol of Halloween.
a) What happens when children don't get their treats?
b) How are houses and schools decorated for Halloween in the United States?
c) What are the colours that symbolize Halloween?
d) How are children traditionally dresses when they ask for sweets?

Answer 1

a)
b)pumpkins with a candle inside
c) black and orange
d) witches and ghosts