What is another name for Halloween?
All Hallows' Eve
What color were pumpkins originally?
White or Green
Who is the main character of Halloweentown?
Marnie Piper
What century was the first Thanksgiving?
17th
What is the most popular Halloween candy in the United States?
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
Around what percentage of American adults admit to pretending they are not home on Halloween?
About one in five, roughly 21 percent, according to a 2021 YouGov poll.
According to superstition, doing what to leaves in autumn brings good luck? Every leaf means a lucky month next year.
Catching
Who is the author of Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
When is Día de los Muertos celebrated?
November 1st & 2nd
Which U.S. state has named apple cider their official state drink?
New Hampshire
What is the most popular kids' Halloween costume in 2026?
Spider-Man
How many seeds does an average pumpkin have?
Around 500
Where does the quote “Double, double toil and trouble” come from?
William Shakespeare’s Macbeth
Which festival marks the Jewish New Year? It falls in the autumn.
Rosh Hashanah.
What do you call a male turkey?
A Gobbler
What decade was the first recorded use of the phrase "trick or treat"?
1920's
What place holds the Guinness World Record for the most jack-o’-lanterns lit in one place?
Keene, New Hampshire
Which studio made the classic monster movies Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy and The Wolf Man?
Universal Pictures.
Retailers tried to rename Black Friday in the 1960s. What was the failed title that they gave it?
Big Friday
How many pies can a bushel of apples make?
Approximately 21 pies
What is the fear of Halloween?
Samhainophobia
What's the name for the science of growing apples?
Pomology
Who wrote and recorded the novelty hit "Monster Mash"?
Bobby "Boris" Pickett
What was the first balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Felix the Cat
Which company is responsible for the green bean casserole?
Campbell Soup Company