FOOD
What are the colours of pumpkins?
name at least 3
orange, red, green, blue, yellow, white
What day is Halloween celebrated on?
October 31st
What is a male witch called?
Warlock, wizard, witcher
Why do you think people carve pumpkins not turnips nowadays?
they are bigger, easier to carve, have more vivid colours
What animal protects w witch from bad luck?
a black cat
At Halloween parties, what do children bob for in water?
Apples
Where was the 'Halloween'- original Samhein - celebrated for the first time?
Ireland
What creature changes from a human into a wolf?
warewolf
Only one holiday surpasses Halloween in annual consumer sales. What is it?
Christmas
What percentage of Americans decorate their homes for Halloween?
86%
What is the most popular candy in the USA for Halloween?
Jellies? Chocolate bars? Lollipops? Candies?
Chocolate bar - snickers
How did Halloween get it's name?
All Saints Day Eve - Hallow Eve - Halloween
What is the most popular costume during Halloween?
a witch
Name 3 countries where Halloween is widely celebrated.
The USA, Canada, England, Ireland, Japan...
How many candies do children get on average on Halloween?
about 50 pieces
Where did trick-or-treating originally come from?
Christian 'souling'
How much do people spend on costumes on Halloween?
about $3 billion
The fear of Halloween is called?
Samhainophobia / Halloweenphobia /Witchophobia
Samhainophobia
When was Halloween first celebrated in the United States?
around 1850 - came with Irishmen