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41-45Most Americans do not realize that the tradition of Halloween comes from Ireland and Scotland. It originated fromCelts who lived in what is now France and the British Isles over 2000 years ago. A harvest festival was celebratedon October 31st and it also marked the beginning of the long, dark, cold winter. People then believed that the spirits of the dead walked upon the earth in the darkness so great fires were built on the hills to protect the people frombad spirits. Turnips were hollowed out and put a candle inside. When people went outside, they carried them toprotect themselves from evil spirits. When the settlers came to America, they brought this custom with them. Butthey did not have turnips, so they used pumpkins instead. Now, children especially look forward to Halloweenand the carving of pumpkins. As Halloween approaches, jack-o’-lanterns pop up on doorsteps everywhere.What is the best title for this passage?
41.
(A) The History of Halloween
(B) The Value of Pumpkins
(C) The History of the Settlers
(D) The Popularity of the Pumpkin

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答案：A
難度：簡單0.892128
統計：A(306),B(16),C(14),D(7),E(0)

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