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Trivia I
Trivia II
100
What color is a pumpkin?

Orange

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 is the heaviest pumpkin on record?

1,226 kilograms.

300

At Halloween, what do kids get when they go out trick or treating?

Candies

300

What are the first countries to celebrate Halloween?

England and Ireland

300

What is purpose of a ghoul?

To rob or steal graves

300
What is the best selling Halloween candy?
Snickers bar
300

What percentage of Americans decorate their homes for Halloween?

86%

400

In what country do kids enjoy eating chocolate and sugar skulls?

Mexico

400

He is a well-known vampire, his name is __________.

Count Dracula

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

Within 5 seconds, what is the record for fastest pumpkin carver?

17 seconds.

400
What is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?
To ward off evil spirits.
500

In the past, what did children get instead of candy?

Cookies, nuts, coins, toys, or a "soul cake".

500

The word "Halloween" comes from All Hallows' Eve, which means...

The night before All Saints' Day.

500

The lycanthrope is commonly called a ___?

Wolfman or werewolf

500

What was candy corn originally called?

Chicken feed

500
What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?
Harry Houdini
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