Halloween History
Samhain
What date is the Autumnal Equinox?
September 22nd
Who is the author of the Goosebumps series?
R.L. Stine
Legend says vampires turn into which animal?
A bat
Why did the vampire go to the doctor?
She couldn't stop coffin
What vegetable did people used to carve in Ireland to celebrate Halloween
Turnips
How many pumpkin pies do Americans eat in the fall?
50 million
Jasper Rabbit is haunted by what 3 items in the series?
Carrots, Underwear and a crayon
What animal inspired the mermaid legend?
Manatees
What do birds say on Halloween?
Trick or Tweet
What decade did trick or treating become popular in the U.S.
1950's
What improves for a squirrel (about themselves) in the Fall?
Their Memory
In "Scream Street", what does the main character want to be cured of?
Being a Werewolf
What is a Pheonix?
A bird that is reborn after catching fire
Where do spirits mail out letters?
The Ghost office
What state has a city named Halloween?
South Carolina
What was the original name for the Fall/Autumn season?
Harvest
In the book "Ghosts" by Raina Telgemeier, why did the family move to a new town?
The sister was sick
Where did the myth of the Kraken originate? (Country)
Norway
Where do zombies go on vacation?
The Dead Sea
Who was the first person to decorate the White House for Halloween?
Mamie Eisenhower
What meteor shower happens every year in mid-autumn?
The Taurrid Meteor Shower
In "The Forgotten Girl", what did the main character do to anger the ghost?
Made snow angels on her grave
Witches are said to fly on which household item?
A broom
Why didn't the scarecrow finish his dinner?
He was already stuffed!