Halloween History
This ancient Celtic festival is often associated with the origins of Halloween.
What is Samhain?
This ghostly creature rises from the dead and craves brains in pop culture.
What is a vampire?
This green character tries to steal Christmas, but is also a popular holiday costume.
Who is the Grinch?
This candy is shaped like a kernel of corn and has orange, yellow, and white stripes.
What is candy corn?
A group of crows can be called a murder. Real or Fake?
Real.
People traditionally carve this orange vegatable into jack-o'-lanterns.
What is a pumpkin?
This monster is famous from being afraid of silver bullets.
What is a werewolf?
In this Disney movie, Jack Skellington is known as the Pumpkin King.
What is The Nightmare Before Christmas?
This chocolate-and-peanut-butter candy is shaped like a cup.
What are Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?
Bats are blind. Real or fake?
Fake. Bats can see.
What is trick-or-treating?
This legendary creature rises from the dead and craves brains in pop culture.
This spooky family includes Wednesday, Morticia, and Gomez.
What is The Addams Family?
This fruit is traditionally bobbed for in a bowl of water at Halloween parties.
What is an apple?
A person can get stuck making a face forever if the wind changes. Real or fake?
Fake.
Halloween takes place on this date every year.
What is October 31?
This mythical creature is said to live in a lamp and grant wishes.
What is a genie?
This friendly ghost is famous for being mostly see-through and having a sheet-like appearance in cartoons.
What is a classic cartoon ghost?
This candy company makes M&M's and Snickers.
What is Mars?
Some pumpkins can grow to weigh more than 1,000 pounds. Real or fake?
Real.
This Mexican holiday honoring deceased loved ones takes place around October 31-November 2, but is distinct from Halloween.
What is Dia de los Muertos?
In folklore, this creature is said to turn people into frogs with a spell.
What is a witch?
In Hocus Pocus, the three sisters are witches who return to Salem.
Who are the Sanderson sisters?
This classic candy has a name that sounds like a tiny person made of gingerbread, but it is actually a chewy candy.
What is gummy bear?
Spiders are insects. Real or fake?
Fake. Spiders are arachnids.