Most species of bats eat?
insects
Where does the tradition of Trick-or-Treat come from?
Ireland
What is the largest fruit in the world?
Giant pumpkins
What vegetable did Stinky Jack use to carve the first Jack O' Lantern?
Turnip
Many Irish people left Ireland during the....?
Potato famine
Which type of bats drink blood?
vampire bats
When people believed unhappy ghosts came out on Halloween, what gifts were left outdoors to keep them happy?
Milk and fruit
What is the fear of Halloween?
Samhainophobia
Why do most people choose to carve pumpkins, rather than other fruits or vegetables?
Abundant and easy to carve
The next full moon on Halloween is in the year?
2020
When bats use echolocation, what are they doing?
Using their ears for high pitched sounds
Why did people in Ancient Ireland wear costumes when they went out on Halloween night?
To confuse the spirits so they wouldn't bother you
Pumpkins can be what 6 colours?
Orange, white, red, green, yellow & blue
Why did Stinky Jack carve a turnip?
For a light
When there are two full moons in a month, what is the second full moon called?
Blue moon
Bats are the only .... that can fly.
Mammal
Teenagers and young adults would play tricks on people who did not give them treats. What kind of tricks did they play?
Tricks that did not hurt anyone
What is the fear of spiders?
Arachnophobia
Where was the largest Jack O' Lantern carved?
Brooklyn, New York (1810lbs/821kg)
Scientist have found Mummies of what animal?
Cat
What is said to happen if a person wears their clothes inside out and backwards?
They will see a witch at midnight
What is a folklore?
Stories told by people
Mexico celebrates this on November 1st & 2nd?
Day of the Dead (Días de los Muertos)
What do the colours orange and black represent during Halloween?
Orange-fall harvest
Black-darkness
What was a black cat thought to be?
A witches assistant that protected their powers