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SGI Halloween Competitions

Halloween Competition

And we have a winner!

The winner of the "Halloween competition" quiz is…

Rozemarijn Pegt, from the Netherlands

Congratulations Rozemarijn, You have just won a one-week English course in London at SGI!

    (1) Halloween has its origins in an ancient festival. Which roots has this festival?
    Answer! …… A) Viking B) Celtic C) Roman

    Correct answers: Celtic

    (2) Regarding Halloween, what is the meaning of "Jack-o-lantern"?

    Regarding Halloween, what is the meaning of Jack-o-lantern”?
    Answer! …… A) A pumpkin with a face B) A man named Jack C) A lantern named Jack

    Correct answers: A pumpkin with a face

    (3) The term Halloween, originally spelled Hallowe'en, is shortened from:

    Answer! …… A) All Hallow's week B) All Hallow’' pumpkin C) All Hallows’ Even

    Correct answers: All Hallow's Even

    (4) Which game is traditionally associated with Halloween parties?

    Answer! …… A) Bobbing for apples B) Chess C) Jump rope

    Correct answers: CBobbing for apples

     

Terms and Conditions

  • The SGI "Halloween" competition ends on 31st October 2009 at 12pm (UK time);
  • All qualifying entrants who answer the question correctly will be placed in a free prize draw and the winning entry will be chosen at random from all correct entries received by 12.00pm (UK time) on 31st October 2009;
  • The winner will be notified by email by SGI within 7 days of the closing date;
  • The winner's name will feature on the website on the corresponding competition page;
  • The winning prize must be taken and completed by 31st March 2010. The course is not transferable to another date or another individual;
  • Entrants must be at least 18 years of age and proof of age will be required before the prize is dispatched;
  • There is no cash alternative to the prize;
  • No responsibility can be accepted for entries which are not properly received due to communication systems beyond our control;
  • The prize covers the cost of a one week standard group general English course at SGI London and does not include flights, accommodation or airport transfers.