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Trivia I
Trivia II
100

Besides roots, how do pumpkins get nutrients?

Vines

100

In what country (also well-known for its pyramids) did mummies originate?

Egypt

100

What animal (currently known for bad luck) was believed to protect witches' powers from negative forces?

Black cats

100
Spiders have 8 legs and 8 ___?
Eyes
100

What other holiday surpasses Halloween in annual consumer sales? 

Christmas

200
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
200

What North American country celebrates The Day of the Dead?

Mexico

200
What is a male witch called?
Warlock
200

What does Halloween mean? hint: H_____ E_____

Coming from "All Hallows' Eve", Halloween means Hallowed Evening.

200

Within 300 pounds... what is the heaviest pumpkin on record?

1,446 pounds.

300
At Halloween parties, kids might bob for?
Apples
300

What Western European country was the first country to ever celebrate Halloween?

England

300

What is purpose of a ghoul? Hint: Graves!

Rob graves

300

What chocolate bar is the best-selling Halloween candy?

Snickers bar

300

Within 5% points... what percentage of Americans decorate their homes for Halloween?

86%

400

In what country do kids enjoy eating chocolate skulls?

Mexico

400

In 1962, a society was established for what well-known vampire?

Count Draula

400
On which continent are vampire bats found?
South America
400

Within 10 seconds, what is the record for fastest pumpkin carver?

37 seconds.

400
What is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?
To ward off evil spirits.
500
What was the first wrapped penny candy in America?
Tootsie Roll
500
The Romans called Halloween Pomona Day. She was the Goddess of _____?
Fruit or gardens
500
The lycanthrope is commonly called a ___?
Wolfman
500
The fear of Halloween is called?
Samhainophobia
500
What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?
Harry Houdini
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