Math
Ms. Kumar has 876 pumpkins, Adam has 2,100 pumpkins, and Sevie has 944 pumpkins. How many do they have all together?
3920 pumpkins
What are three monsters associated with Halloween?
Vampires, Frankenstein, ghosts, mummies, zombies, witches
What colours usually symbolize Halloween?
Orange for autumn, black for darkness, purple for magic
Werewolves come out when the moon is in which phase?
A full moon
Which of the following is not a real candy? Kitkat, coffee crisp, skittles, lime lickers, and sour patch kids.
Lime lickers
What number is 12% of 1,000,000 pieces of candy?
120,000
What happens to vampires if they see the sun/daylight?
They burn, turn to ash and die
What was the original name for Halloween?
All Hallows' Eve!
Halloween candies are made of lots of ingredients, including water. Whats the chemical name or formula for water?
H2O
What is the main ingredient inside the popular candy, reeses pieces?
Peanut butter (peanuts)
Bob and Gumbo want to visit 100 houses this Halloween, and are able to walk to 1 house every 2 minutes. How long will it take them to trick or treat at 100 houses?
3 hours and 20 minutes (200 minutes)
What monster is known to eat brains?
Zombies
What are two modern popular traditions for the spooky season?
Trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins/Jack o'lanterns, dressing up in a costume, watching scary movies, apple bobbing
When you put certain candies, like gummy bears, m&ms, or smarties in water, they start to undergo a certain process. What is this process called?
Osmosis
What are three predicted costume themes that will be popular this year?
Superhero (Spiderman), The Odyssey, Toy Story, Obsession, Kpop Demon Hunters, Pop culture icons (Dolly Parton and Michael Jackson), Wicked, Off Campus, Bluey, Super Mario, Pokemon, Y2K
Julia had a full chocolate bar, but Cindy ate 2/3 of her chocolate bar, and then Horace at 1/2 of what was left of the chocolate bar! How much of the chocolate bar is left?
1/6 of the chocolate bar.
What is a group of witches called?
A coven.
When did Halloween as a holiday start?
On Halloween, people always go trick or treating at night, and nighttime happens each day when the earth does what?
The earth rotates.
When did giving out candy on Halloween become a popular tradition?
In the late 1940s and early 1950s
56 = 3(2 + 8x) + 2
Solve for x.
x = 2
What is the percentage of people who believe in paranormal phenomenons (e.g. ghosts)?
What produce used to be carved for Halloween instead of pumpkins?
Turnips, potatoes and beets
How many bones are in the human skeleton?
206 bones!
What were Halloween costumes originally used for?
To hide from, confuse and keep evil spirits away