Origins
Where did Halloween begin?
The United Kingdom
What do you say to recieve candy?
Trick or treat
What is the act of cutting a face into a pumpkin called?
Carving
True or False?
Halloween is the 2nd busiest holiday in the United States?
True, Christmas is the 1st.
How big is the biggest corn maze?
60 acres
What group of people first celebrated Halloween?
The Celtic People
What is it called when tractors carve paths in fields?
Corn mazes
What are carved pumpkins called?
Jack o' Lanterns
True or False?
Pumpkins grow from trees.
Fales, they grow on vines
What are the colors of candy corn?
Yellow, orange and white
What did they celebrate on November 1st?
The New Year
What is a field of pumpkins called?
Pumpkin patches
What do we put in jack o' lanterns?
Candles
True or False?
More candy is sold on Valentine's Day than on Halloween.
False! The most candy is sold on Halloween.
Where did pumpkins come from?
Central America
What did they believe came back the night before the New Year?
Ghosts
What are two ways you can use apples from an apple orchard?
Bake apple pies, caramel apples, apple crumbles or eat them fresh
What can you do with the seeds from pumpkins?
Roast them in the oven and eat them!
True or False?
An area with many apple trees is called an apple orchard.
True
What are three costumes that you could wear for Halloween?
zombie, ghost, skeleton, witch, spider, bat, moster, warewolf, mummy...
Why did they believe the ghosts came back?
To damage crops and cause trouble
What is called when you grab apples with your mouth from a bucket of water?
Bobbing for apples
Are pumpkins a fruit or vegetable?
A fruit!
True or False?
Halloween is celebrated on October 31st.
True
What is the most popular Halloween candy?
Reese's Penut Butter Cups