Halloween Facts
The Salem Witch trials occurred in which American colony
Massachusetts
Who travels to Christmas Town in “The Nightmare Before Christmas”?
Jack Skellington
Are Pumpkins a Fruit or Vegetable
Fruit
In what Country is Dracula's Castle?
Romania (Transylvania)
What was candy corn originally called?
Chicken feed
What is the original name for Halloween?
All Hallows Eve
What is the last name of the three Hocus Pocus sisters
Sanderson sisters
The headless horseman appears in what classic story
The Legend of Sleepy Hallow
In modern fiction, it is claimed that a werewolf is vulnerable to this type of metal
Silver
These candy bars got their name because they originally came as three different pieces that were chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry
Three musketeers
What was the first recorded halloween costume?
Ghost
Where do the Ghostbusters set up their headquarters in New York City?
Fire Station
What country did carving jack-o-lanterns originate?
Ireland
What do you call a group of witches?
A coven
How many colors of M&Ms are there in a standard bag.
What year was Halloween celebrated for the first time in the United States
1840
Mary Shelley wrote this famous book in 1818, about a scientist who reanimates a creature from assembled body parts
Frankenstein
This U.S. State (which borders Missouri) grows more pumpkins than any other state?
Illinois
How many bones are in an adult human skeleton? (Must be within 5 of the correct answer)
206
What candy bar was named after a horse?
Snickers
In which American state is it illegal to dress as a priest or nun.
Alabama
What classic book series features a living ventriloquist dummy named Slappy?
Goosebumps
Before pumpkins, which root vegetable did Europeans carve on Halloween?
Turnips, Potatoes, or Squash
What famous serial killer escaped after arrest two times
Ted Bundy
Approximately how many calories are found in an average trick or treaters stash?
11,000