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This is the popular activity that takes place on October 31st
Trick or Treating
100
What phobia do you suffer from if you have an extreme fear of Halloween?
Samhainophobia, which is an abnormal and constant fear of Halloween
100
What creature has 8 legs and 8 eyes
A Spider
100
When is National Candy Corn Day?
October 30th
100
What is the most popular halloween costume for children?
Hint* Boys and girls have different answers!
The most popular children's costumes are princesses and superheroes!
Adults are most likely to dress as witches, according to the National Retail Federation.
100
Halloween makes the second most money of any holiday. What holiday makes the most?
Christmas
200
These two colors are most associated with Halloween
Orange and Black
- Orange and black are Halloween colors because orange is associated with the Fall harvest and black is associated with darkness and death.
200
A vampire sleeps in this?
A coffin
200
What animal do witches normally keep as pets
Acceptable Reponses:
Black Cats
Toads/Frogs
Rats
Crows
200
Which U.S. holiday sees the SECOND highest candy sales?
Easter
200
What is another name for the season we call "Fall?"
Autumn
200
Americans buy enough candy to fill how many Titanics?
6
300
In the month of October, it is popular to pick these with your friends or family
Apples
300
This “electrifying” character was named after the doctor who created him
Frankenstein
300
What animal do vampires supposedly turn into to fly?
Bats
300
If you want to keep spirits out of our house on Halloween what should you sprinkle on your doorstep?
Salt
300
You “bob” for these in a bucket of water
Apples
300
The last Full Moon on Halloween was what year?
2001
400
The process of carving a pumpkin and placing a light or candle inside of it, results in the pumpkin becoming this
A Jack O' Lantern
400
The Egyptians had plenty of these wrapped monsters
Mummies
400
People say that if you cross paths with this animal it is bad luck
A Black Cat
400
What candy was used as part of the rations for World War II soldiers?
Tootsie Pop!
This was the treat of choice because it remained fresh no matter the temperature
400
Candy corn is usually what 3 colors?
Orange, yellow and white
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400
What is another name for Halloween?
All Hallows Eve
500
When is Halloween thought to have originated?
4000 B.C.
500
What does a witch traditionally fly on?
A broom
500
If you kiss this animal it might turn into a Prince.
A frog
500
How much money to Halloween sales average annually in the United States?
Halloween candy sales average about 2 billion dollars annually in the United States
500
What does the english word for "Hallow" mean?
Holy!
500
Now Halloween is the second largest commercial holiday in the country, what is the first?
Christmas!
Consumers spent approximately $9 billion (!) on Halloween last year, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). That's A LOT of candy and costume
600
If Halloween is the day with the third highest amount of parties held in the USA, what two other days hold the top two spots?
Answer: New Year's and The Super Bowl. Yep, these two other days garner more parties, but Halloween comes in a close third.
600
What food could you find in your kitchen to keep vampires away?
Garlic
600
What was the most popular Halloween costume for pets in 2015?
Pumpkin!
Next up was hot dog, undoubtedly the top pick for dachshund owners. Third were characters from the Batman franchise, followed by devil. And for 5th place, bumble bees
600
WHat is the best-selling chocolate for Halloween around the world with global sales totaling more than $2 billion
Snickers!
This candy bar is named after founder Frank Mars’ favorite horse
600
Finish the name of this story “The Legend of Sleepy _____”
Hollow
600
Halloween originated in what country?
Ireland