USA Halloween
Halloween History
True/false
Halloween Vocabulary
Halloween Facts
100
At what age do Americans generally stop trick or treating?
1. 8-10 years old
2. 12-14 years old
3. 16-18 years old
12-14
100
How do you spell 'bruja' in English?
1. Witch
2. Which
1.Witch
100
True or false: Alyssa's birthday is on Halloween
False, it is Feburary 11th!
100
What do you say when you knock on someone's door on Halloween?
Trick or treat!
100
What is this called?
A skeleton
200
What is the difference between a corn maze and a labyrinth?
A corn maze is made out of corn!
200
What do you think is the most popular halloween costume of all time?
A. witch
B.vampire
C. ghost
witch
200
A pumpkin is a fruit that grows from a flower. True or false?
True
200
What does it mean to carve a pumpkin?
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200
Which US holiday generates the highest total volume of candy sales throughout the year?
A. Valentine's Day
B. Halloween
C. Easter
D. Christmas
B. Halloween
300
What time do Americans generally start trick or treating?
1.)18:00
2.) 21:00
3.) 23:00
1. 18.00
300
Which ancient Celtic festival is considered the primary origin of Halloween?
A. Beltane
B. Samhain
C. Imbolc
D. Lughnasadh
B. Samhain
300
True or false:
An bat has 2 hearts
False, they have 1
300
What does it mean to play a prank on someone?
Play a trick or practical joke on someone.
300
What is the name of a pumpkin once it is carved?
1. Jack in the Box
2. Carved pumpkin
3. Jack-O-Lantern
4. Jack-O-Light
3. Jack-O-Lantern
400
In superstition, which of these is NOT known for protecting you from vampires?
A: Raw garlic
B: Running water
C: Wearing green
D: Lines of salt
C. Wearing green
400
What root vegetable did the Irish traditionally carve out with scary faces?
A. Beets
B. Potatoes
C. Turnips
D. Parsnips
C. Turnips
400
True or false:
This creature is named Frankenstein
FALSE! His creator was Victor Frankenstein. This is actually FRANKENSTEIN'S MONSTER or creature.
400
What is the name of this creature?
Bat
400
When was halloween first celebrated?
1.) ~1000 years ago
2.) ~2000 years ago
3.) ~1500 years ago
2.~2000 years ago
500
Around what year did trick-or-treating begin in the U.S?
1. 1899
2. 1920
3. 1968
4. 1977
2. 1920
500
In which country did Halloween first originate?
Ireland
500
True or false:
A black widow spider is considered the deadliest spider on Earth.
False. The Sydney funnel-web spider (Atrax robustus) is generally considered the world's deadliest spider due to its aggressive nature, fast-acting venom, and historical human fatalities.
500
What is a phantom?
1. A ghost
2. A vampire
3. A werewolf
4. A ghoul
1. A ghost
500
Why were M&M's originally created in 1941?
A. As a movie theater exclusive snack in New York
B. To celebrate the coronation of a British monarch
C. To give WWII soldiers chocolate that wouldn't melt in their hands
D. As a breakfast cereal alternative
C. To give WWII soldiers chocolate that wouldn't melt in their hands