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Trivia I
Trivia II
100
How do pumpkins grow?
Vines
100

In what country did mummies originate?

Egypt

100
What animal was believed to protect witches' powers from negative forces?
Black cats
100
Spiders have 8 legs and 8 ___?
Eyes
100
The first jack o' lantern was carved from what vegetable?
Turnip
200
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
200
What country celebrates The Day of the Dead?
Mexico
200
What is a male witch called?
Warlock
200
The corpse flower gets its name from its ___?
Smell
200

What item is banned only during Halloween in Hollywood?

Silly String

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

What are the 3 most common Halloween traditions?

Trick or treating

Visiting haunted houses

Pumpkin Carving/decorating 

300
What is purpose of a ghoul?
Rob graves
300
What is the best selling Halloween candy?
Snickers bar
300
Within 3% 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

What do the Halloween colors orange and black symbolize?

Orange stands for harvest and warmth

Black signifies death and darkness

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

What is Halloween less commonly referred to as?

Allhalloween

or

 All Hallows' Eve 

500

Which film popularized the modern visual image of the witch (flowing robes, a pointed hat, a mole, and a hooked nose)?

The Wizard of Oz

500
The fear of Halloween is called?
Samhainophobia
500
What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?
Harry Houdini
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