Fun and Trivia
Transylvania is a region in which country?
Romania
Many people in Mexico celebrate 'Day of the Dead" by eating what ghoulish candy treat?
What is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?
To ward off evil spirits
What is the purpose of a ghoul?
To rob graves
What was the first wrapped penny candy in America?
Tootsie Rolls
What is Dr. Frankenstein's full name?
What is Victor Frankenstein?
What color do we wear on Halloween?
Orange and Black
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable? and what type?
Fruit and Berries
What is the origin of the werewolf (lycanthrope)?
Greek Mythology (Zeus and King Lycan)
Halloween candy sales average about how many annually in the US?
2 billion
The fear of Halloween is called what?
What is Samhinophobia?
What country celebrates the "Day of the Dead"?
Mexico
What do pumpkins grow on?
Vines
In 1962, a society was established for what well-known vampire?
Count Dracula
Which candy bar is listed as the most popular among trick or treaters?
Snickers
The first jack o' lantern was carved from what vegetable?
What is a turnip
Where does Halloween come from?
Ireland
In addition to orange, what other colors can a pumpkin be?
On which continent are vampire bats found?
South America
What percentage of adults admit to sneaking candy from their kids?
90%
What famous magician died on Halloween in 1926?
The Romans called Halloween "Pomona Day". She is the goddess of what?
Fruit or gardens
What is the name of Dracula's sidekick?
Renfield
What is the name of Dracula's sidekick?
Renfield
Was candy corn invented in the 1980's, 1920, 1880's or 1820's?
1880's