What date is Halloween celebrated?
October 31st
What traditional activity takes place on Halloween and involves dressing children up in scary costumes and getting candy from neighbors’ houses?
Trick or Treating
When do vampires sleep?
At night (nocturnal).
Which country celebrates the Day of the Dead starting at midnight on Oct. 31?
Mexico
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
What color cat is a symbol of Halloween?
Black
What’s the color order of a piece of candy corn, from the base to the point?
Yellow (base), orange (middle), and white (top)
What type of vegetable is disliked by vampires and is used to frighten them away?
Garlic
Transylvania is a region in which country?
Romania
Many people in Mexico celebrate Halloween by eating what ghoulish candy treat?
Sweet Skulls, also known as Sugar Skulls
What fruit is carved up on Halloween and placed outside for children to see, and what color is it?
Pumpkin, Orange
What is the original name for what we now call Candy Corn?
Chicken Feed
What is the significance of seeing a spider on Halloween?
It is thought to be the spirit of a loved one watching over the person who finds the spider.
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
Out of which vegetable were Jack O’ Lanterns originally made?
Turnips
What word begins with letter C, looks like a pot and is normally used by witches to brew their potions and cast evil spells?
Cauldron
What is the most popular candy bought within the United States, including during the Halloween holidays?
M&M's
Try and unscramble the following word: BINLOG in order to reveal an ugly, short, green creature that is usually dangerous to humans?
Goblin
From which region in the world do pumpkins originate?
Central America
True or false: The largest pumpkin pie the world has ever seen was more than 6m in diameter and weighed more than 350 pounds.
False: It weighs 3,699 lbs. and was made in New Bremen, Ohio, USA, in 2010. The diameter of the pie was over 5 feet.
Complete the following chant, normally said by witches: double, double, toil and …?
Trouble
How many licks does it take, on average, to reach the center of a Tootsie Pop?
252
Complete this lyric from the hit Halloween song The Monster Mash: “I was working in the lab, late one night…”
“When my eyes beheld, an eerie sight.”
Name a country that does NOT celebrate Halloween.
France, Germany, Holland, Taiwan, Austria, Australia and most Asian and African countries do not celebrate Halloween.
Pumpkins can be orange, white, green, or what other color?
Blue