Halloween CHARACTERS
Halloween INFO
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TRUE OR FALSE
WHO am I?
100
Which animal can vampires supposedly turn into?
Bats.
100
What day is Halloween celebrated on?
On the 31st October.
100
How many legs do spiders have?
8.
100
Halloween lanterns are usually made from potatoes.
FALSE: They are made from pumpkins.
100
I am a large round vegetable with hard orange skin.
A pumpkin.
200
Which fruit do we carve and use as lanterns on Halloween?
Pumpkins.
200
What 2 colors are associated with Halloween?
Orange and black
200
What are the bones in our body called?
Skeleton.
200
True or False: "Samhainophobia" is the fear of Halloween.
TRUE!
True: Halloween was originally an ancient Irish pagan festival called "Samhain".
200
We are nocturnal small animals that look like mice with wings.
BATS.
300
What do you call the Halloween character that is big, tall, scary, and usually green?
Frankenstein.
300
What animals that are associated with witches is bad luck if one crosses your path?
Black cats
300
What country is famous for its mummies?
Egypt.
300
True or False: The original Jack O'Lanterns were made from turnips and potatoes.
True: They were carved to ward off evil spirits and other unwanted travelers.
300
A woman with evil magic powers.
A WITCH.
400
What can harm a vampire?
Sunlight.
400
What do witches ride on?
Broomsticks.
400
What mammal capable of flying is usually associated with Halloween?
The bat.
400
Halloween is the third most commercially successful holiday, coming behind Valentine's Day and Christmas.
False: Halloween is actually the second.
400
An animal that symbolizes evil and bad luck and is witch's pet.
The black cat.
500
A spirit of a dead person represented as a pale, transparent image.
A ghost.
500
In which country did Halloween start?
Ireland.
500
Transylvania is commonly associated with Dracula. Where is this region located? In which country?
In Romania.
500
Halloween originated in Europe but during the 19th century immigrants brought it to North America.
True: The custom of Halloween came to America in the 1840s with Irish immigrants fleeing a potato famine.
500
A hallowed out pumpkin with a face cut in one side and a candle put inside
Jack-O-Lantern.