HALLOWEEN

FOOD

100

How do pumpkins grow?

on vines

200

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?

Fruit

300

At Halloween parties, kids might bob for?

Apples

400

What 3 colors are Candy Corn?

Yellow, orange, and white

500

Out of which vegetable were Jack-O-Lanterns originally made?

Hint: T_____

Turnips

HISTORY

100

In what country did mummies originate?

Egypt

200

What country celebrates The Day of the Dead?

Mexico

300

What is the first country to celebrate Halloween?

England

400

In 1962, a society was established for what well known vampire?

Count Dracula

500

The Romans called Halloween Pomona Day. She was the Goddess of _____?

Fruit or gardens

Creatures

100

Crossing paths with this animal is thought to bring bad luck

Black cats

200

Where do bats live?

In a cave

300

What is a ghoul?

a ghost

400

What is a warlock?

a male witch

500

Mary Shelley wrote a famous book about this creature.

Frankenstein

Trivia I

100

Spiders have 8 legs and 8 ___?

Eyes

200

Some superstitions state that if you wear your clothes inside out and walk backward on Halloween, you’ll see a _______ at midnight.

witch

300

What is the best selling Halloween candy?

Snickers bar

400

The corpse flower gets its name from its ___?

smell

500

What is samhainophobia?

The fear of Halloween

Trivia II

100

The jack o' lantern is made from what fruit?

Pumpkin

200

Only one holiday surpasses Halloween in annual consumer sales. What is it?

Christmas

300

Within 5% points... what percentage of Americans decorate their homes for Halloween?

86%

400

What is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?

To ward off evil spirits.

500

What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?

Harry Houdini