Halloween Orgins
Halloween Traditions
Halloween Around the World
Myths and Legends
Candy! Candy! Candy!
100

What is the name of the day before Halloween?

What is All Saints Day?

100

Many traditional Halloween treats feature this fruit, which is harvested in the fall.

What are apples?

100

In England, people lit candles and had a moment of silence at this time of day, when they thought the spirits of the dead were visiting.

What is midnight?

100

Many medieval churches in Europe had gargoyles whose designs were based on these mythical creatures.

What are dragons?

100

This classic candy is sold around the world in flavors such as peach, green tea, and coffee.

What are Kit Kats?

200

What was the original reason people wore costumes on Halloween?

What is to scare off ghosts?

200

Halloween costumes are traditionally based on these types of characters.

What are supernatural and fictional characters?

200

Celebrations in Romania revolve around this fictional character.

Who is Dracula?

200

In modern fiction, it is claimed that a werewolf is vulnerable to this type of metal.

What is silver?

200

This popular candy was first was first made in the 1880s, and it was only made March through November.

What is candy corn?

300

What culture did Halloween originate from?

What is Celtic Culture?

300

Unmarried women in Scotland were told that if they sat in a darkened room and gazed into a mirror on Halloween night, this would happen.

What is the face of their future husband would appear in the mirror?

300

In the Philippines, children go from house to house and offer to sing a song in exchange for these items.

What is money and food?

300

The ancient Celtic people did this in order to protect themselves from the spirits and ghosts they thought roamed the countryside on Halloween night.

What is wear masks and costumes so they wouldn't be recognized as human?

300

The middle layer of a piece of Candy Corn is this color.

What is orange?

400

What day (that we have a modern holiday for today) was the ancient Halloween festival meant to mark?

What is the New Year?

400

This tradition is thought to have originated from the roman harvest festival that honors Pamona, the goddess of fruit trees.

What is bobbing for apples?

400

As part of Mexico's Day of the Dead celebrations, these items called "calaveras" are placed on the home altar or gravestone to honor the return of a particular spirit.

What is sugar skulls?

400

Vampires in fiction are said to sleep in this form during the day.

What is a bat?

400

These candy bars got their name because they originally came as three different pieces that were chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry.

What is Three Musketeers?

500

What is the name of the festival that became the basis for Halloween?

What is Samhain?

500

What was the Jack O' Lantern named after?

What is the Irish Folktale of Stingy Jack?

500

Halloween is growing in popularity in this country, even though it is spring in October instead of fall.

What is Australia?

500

Medusa is an example of this type of creature in Greek mythology.

What is a gorgon - a woman with hair of living, venomous snakes who can turn people to stone with her eyes.

500

During WWII, this nostalgic candy often seen at Halloween was a part of soldiers' field rations due to its longevity in numerous environmental conditions.

What are tootsie rolls?

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