Who or What Am I?
I am orange, round and often have a scary face carved into me.
A pumpkin / jack-o'-lantern
Finding one of these is traditionally considered lucky.
A four-leaf clover
What was the original purpose of bobbing for apples on Halloween?
Fortune-telling, specifically predicting whom a woman would marry.
In what state is it the norm for trick-or-treaters to receive full-size candy bars on Halloween?
Oregon
Who was the first First Lady to decorate the White House to celebrate Halloween?
Who was the first First Lady to decorate the White House to celebrate Halloween?
A witch is often pictured flying through the night on me.
A broomstick
What colour cat is traditionally associated with bad luck?
Black
What is the largest Halloween parade in the U.S.?
At a mile long, the Village Halloween Parade in New York City
Where was the first city-wide celebration of Halloween?
It took place in Anoka, Minnesota, in 1921.
How many pounds of candy corn are produced every single year?
You may find it hard to believe, but 35 million pounds of candy corn is made every year! That's 9 billion pieces of the tricolor wonders to munch on every Halloween.
I am a mythical creature who is said to drink blood and sleep in a coffin
A vampire
Walking underneath one of these is considered unlucky.
A ladder
Who first sang the song "Monster Mash"?
Bobby Prickett first released the song in 1962
What is America's favorite Halloween candy?
Reese’s
I am a creature that is said to transform from a person during a full moon.
A werewolf
Breaking one of these is traditionally said to bring seven years of bad luck.
A mirror
What was the original name for candy corn?
Chicken Feed
When was Halloween first celebrated in the U.S.?
Americans first celebrated the holiday in the 1840s when Irish immigrants fleeing potato famine brought the tradition with them to the U.S.
I am a spooky figure who is said to haunt old houses. You might hear me say "Boo!"
A ghost
Which number is traditionally considered unlucky in Western cultures?
13
Can you guess how many calories are in the average trick-or-treat Halloween bag?
Prepare yourself: 3,500 and 7,000!
How many bones are in the average human skeleton?
Most humans have 206 bones, although the body has 270 at birth that subsequently fuse to become 206.