Nature
what is another name for the season of fall?
Autumn
Spiders have eight legs, but what other body part do they usually have eight of?
Eyes! Most, but not all, spiders have eight eyes on their heads.
Pumpkins
What do you find inside a Tootsie Pop after licking it?
a chewy chocolate tootsie roll center
What four legged animal do witches love?
cats! particularly black cats
what outdoor activity involves walking along wooden trails to enjoy the fallen leaves
a. hiking
b. surfing
c. biking
d. sledding
a. hiking
according to folklore how many lives do cats have?
9 lives
What color cat is associated with bad luck on Halloween?
black cats
True or False: Chocolate bars were too expensive to give out as Halloween treats until the 1960s.
true! Before then, homemade treats and small toys were more common.
What type of monster is Count Dracula?
A Vampire
What do squirrels commonly gather and store as winter approaches?
acorns
True or False: Owls can turn their heads almost all the way around
True! They can rotate their heads 270 degrees in either direction.
In what country did Halloween originate?
a. America
b. England
c. Ireland
d. Mexico
c. Ireland. It started as an ancient Celtic festival called Samhain over 2,000 years ago.
What’s the most popular Halloween candy in America?
a. reeses peanut butter cups
b. kit kats
c. laffy taffy
d. dots
a. reeses peanut butter cups
If you saw a mummy walking around, what country would you assume he's from?
Egypt, many people think of ancient Egypt and the pyramids when they think of mummies.
True or False: cranberries grow in water?
False. Cranberries grow on vines then they flood the field by harvest time.
What flying mammal hang upside-down from their feet while sleeping?
bats!
what Mexican holiday is right after Halloween on November 1st?
Dia de los Muertos: Day of the Dead
How many colors are there in a pack of original flavor skittles?
5: red, orange, yellow, green and purple
What makes a man transform into a werewolf?
a full moon
What do you call a group of birds flying south for the winter?
a. pack
b. herd
c. flock
d. swarm
c. flock
What is the average life span of a Grey Wolf in the wild?
a. 3-5
b. 6-8
c. 9-12
d. 13-16
b. 6-8
What percentage of kids in America go trick-or-treating each year?
About 65% of children in the U.S. go trick-or-treating
What candy has the slogan: "Sour. Sweet. Gone"
How many bones are in an adult human skeleton?
206