Halloween History
Where did Jack'-O-Lanterns Originate?
Ireland
What treat is most commonly eaten on Thanksgiving?
Pie
What holiday is celebrated to give thanks during the fall?
Thanksgiving
What is the most common character children dress up as for Halloween?
What rock band has a very fall themed name?
The Smashing Pumpkins
What festival did Halloween emerge from?
Samhain (An Ancient Celtic Festival)
A sauce made of what fruit is commonly served during Thanksgiving?
Cranberry
What holiday is celebrated by Hindus/Jains/Sikhs/Buddhists across the world in late October/early November?
Diwali (Deepavali)
What is the name of the famous witch from the "Wizard of Oz"?
Theodora Elphaba
Which stop-motion animated film features a character named Jack Skellington?
The Night Before Christmas
What day closely related to Halloween originated on November 2nd?
All Souls Day
Coffee shops (e.g. Dunkin and Starbucks) typically serve what flavored latte/dessert during the fall?
Pumpkin Spice
What American holiday celebrates those who served in the military?
Veterans Day
In vampire mythology, what is traditionally required to kill a vampire?
Wooden Stake
What is the name of the classic Disney attraction that features 999 happy haunts?
The Haunted Mansion
What tradition did Trick-Or-Treating stem from?
What fruit is candied and served as a sweet fall treat?
Apples
What harvest festival is celebrated in China during the fall?
Mid-Autumn Festival
Which character is known for his signature mask and is a prominent figure in the "Halloween" film franchise?
Michael Myers
What song by Michael Jackson features a famous music video with zombies and a graveyard dance?
Thriller
What festival did bobbing for apples originate from?
A Roman Festival Honoring Pomona (the goddess of agriculture and abundance)
What apple variety is commonly used for making cider?
McIntosh
What holiday is commemorated & celebrated by decorating altars and decorating/eating sugar skulls?
Día De Los Muertos (Day Of The Dead)
What is the name of the iconic friendly ghost character created in 1939?
Casper
What pop artist has a hit song "Disturbia," which as a dark, haunting vibe?
Rihanna