Halloween Basics
What date is Halloween celebrated?
Which season does Halloween happen in Canada?
Which creature is said to drink blood in scary stories?
Vampire
What is the name of the friendly snowman in Frozen?
Olaf
How many legs does a spider have?
8
What do children often say when they go door to door asking for candy?
Trick or treat!
What do many children collect while trick-or-treating?
Candy and other treats
Which monster is often shown wrapped in strips of cloth?
Mummy
What is the name of the school for young witches and wizards in Harry Potter?
Hogwarts
What is the opposite of being afraid: fear or courage?
Courage
What orange vegetable is often carved to make a jack-o'-lantern?
Pumpkin
What time of day do many children go trick-or-treating?
In the evening, after it gets dark.
What creature is half-human and half-wolf in many scary stories?
Werewolf
What is the name of the green character who tries to steal Christmas?
Grinch
I have hands but cannot clap, and a face but cannot smile. What am I?
A clock
What do people often wear on Halloween to look like someone or something else?
Costume
Why should children wear something bright or reflective when trick-or-treating at night?
So drivers can see them more easily.
What is a ghost usually believed to be?
Spirit of a dead person
In Frankenstein, the monster is made from body parts from different people. True or false?
True!
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
Footsteps
What is the name for the lantern made by carving a face into a pumpkin?
Jack-o'-lantern
If you are invited to a Halloween party in Canada, what is one thing you might bring or wear?
A snack, a treat, or a costume, depending on the invitation.
Which mythical creature is known for having snakes instead of hair and turning people to stone?
Medusa
In The Addams Family, what is the name of the character who is a disembodied hand?
Thing
What do bats use to find their way in the dark by listening to echoes?
Echolocation