This symbols scary face was intended to frighten evil spirits away, you might see them on peoples front steps glowing.
What is a Jack o' Lantern?
This monster is from ancient Egypt and is wrapped up in cloth to preserve them for the after life.
What is a Mummy?
"Halloween" originated in this country around 1840.
What is Ireland?
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This symbol's name is derived from a Wicca word meaning "wise one."
What is a Witch?
This monster actually does not have a name.
Who is Frankenstein's monster?
Which country does Dracula originate from?
What is Romania?
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This symbol is a mammal that flies through the night and sees using echo location
What are bats?
This spooky creature hails from Transylvania, sleeps in a coffin during the day and hunts in the night
Who is "Dracula/ Vampire"?
This is a meeting in which people gather to make contact with the dead, especially in the presence of a medium.
What is a séance?
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This symbol is often an abandoned or dilapidated building where spirits are trapped- Beware when you enter!
Haunted House
These monsters are known as the "undead" and are created through the reanimation of a human corpse.
What are "Zombies"?
This common cooking ingredient is also death to vampires.
What is garlic?
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In the 13th century, the church declared that Satan sometimes took the form of this symbol of our present day Halloween.
What is a black cat?
In folklore, this is a human with the ability to shapeshift into a wolf on the night of a full moon.
What is a "Werewolf"?
The word means "fear of spiders."
What is Arachnophobia?
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This symbol is associated with its creepy 8 legs. They may also be known as "Creepy Crawlies"
What is a spider?
This character has a long crooked nose, large pointy hat and cast gruesome spells on its victims.
What is a Witch?
The phrase is a suggestion that if a treat (like candy) is given, then the child will not perform a “trick" (mischief) on the owner of the house.
What is "Trick or Treat"?
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More than just Halloween, they are symbols of the fall season and the harvest. They help to keep the birds away from crop but be careful they may come to life if your not looking!
Scarecrow
This creature haunts you from the afterlife, often you can not see them but you can hear them - BOO!
What is a Ghost?
What Alfred Hitchcock movie was released in the 1960s and was famous for a creepy shower scene?
What is "Psycho"?
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skeleton
This symbol reminds us that Halloween originates as a holiday about the dead, and they can "rattle around" with the living on Halloween night.
Skeleton
This Scottish monster travels the night on a horse and can be seen with a lantern and missing head!
What is the Headless Horseman?
This board is used to ask questions of the dead.
What is a Ouija Board?
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These mythical creatures go out only at night and are closely associated with horror, blood, and the undead.
Vampire
Originating from the black plague this spooky creature wears a black robe, has a scythe and is known as "death itsself"
Who is the Grim Reaper
In the mid-1800s, young boys in Ireland used hollowed-out and lit-up root vegetables to scare people. Legend has it that this item was named after a fellow named Stingy Jack.
What is a "jack-o'-lantern"?
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This animal is considered to be a bad omen. They hunt at night and kill their prey silently. Their hoots make many people fearful.
What is an Owl?
This creature is other worldly and has been spotted several times in what can only be described as a flying saucer
What is an alien/ E.T.
What is the name of the famous magician who performed sensational escape acts who died on October 31, 1926?
Who is Harry Houdini?
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