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100
How do pumpkins grow?
Vines
100
In what country did mummies originate?
Egypt
100

What common animal is commonly associated with witches and Halloween?

Black cats

100
Spiders have 8 legs and 8 ___?
Eyes
100
The first jack o' lantern was carved from what vegetable?
Turnip
200
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
200

What does the word "Halloween" mean?

Hallowed evening or Holy night 

200
What is a male witch called?
Warlock
200
The corpse flower gets its name from its ___?
Smell
200
Within 100 pounds... what is the heaviest pumpkin on record?
1,446 pounds.
300

At Halloween parties, kids most commonly bob for?

Apples

300

What is the first country to celebrate Halloween?

England

300

Traditionally, what type of building was always next to a graveyard?

A Church. Graveyards are next to churches, cemeteries are on their own. 

300

Name one of the three most common Halloween costumes.

Witch, Princess, Superhero

300

What was candy corn originally called?

Chicken Feed

400
In what country do kids enjoy eating chocolate skulls?
Mexico
400

What did Scottish women hang to see their future husbands on Halloween?

Wet Sheets in front of a fire

400

What is the most popular candy given out on Halloween?

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

400

What year will have the next Halloween with a full moon?

2020

400
What is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?
To ward off evil spirits.
500
What was the first wrapped penny candy in America?
Tootsie Roll
500
The Romans called Halloween Pomona Day. She was the Goddess of _____?
Fruit or gardens
500
The lycanthrope is commonly called a ___?
Wolfman
500
The fear of Halloween is called?
Samhainophobia
500

About how many million pounds of candy do Americans purchase each year on Halloween? (Within 100 Million lbs)

About 600 Million

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