Candy/Food
True or False: A pumpkin is a fruit
True
What chemical substance is a spider’s web made of:
Protein, starch, sugar, or lipids/fats?
Protein
What was the most popular Halloween costume in 2023 based off of a movie?
Barbie
What world event paused trick-or-treating in the US?
WWII
What is the most popular Halloween costume for pets?
Pumpkin
What was the most popular Halloween candy in 2023?
M&M's
Fog and mist seen at night is made up of
What is the most commercially successful horror of all time?
It.
What city is considered the most haunted in the US?
New Orleans
What is another name for a witch’s kettle/pot?
Cauldron
What vegetable was used for carving before pumpkins became popular?
Turnips
What animal can regenerate large portions of their limbs, tails, spinal cord, and even heart?
Axolotl salamanders
What are the first names of the Sanderson Sisters in Hocus Pocus?
Winifred (Winnie), Mary, and Sarah
Which city throws a Halloween parade with over 70,000 participants each year?
New York City
Based on a 2021 study, what percentage of adults pretend not to be home on Halloween?
20%
How many ingredients are in a Butterfinger bar?
19
What special chemical is needed for “bioluminescence” (the stuff that permits fireflies to light/glow): ATP, glucose, fructose, starch, or NAD?
ATP
What cartoon made Halloween popular again after a pause in the 1960s?
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Which American city will fine you if you use Silly String on Halloween?
Hollywood
In what American state is it illegal to be a priest or nun for Halloween?
Alabama with a fine of up to $500
About how many pounds was the largest pumpkin recorded in US History? (Nearest tens)
2258 lbs
What color is spider blood?
Clear
Which horror movie was considered the first “slasher” film?
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Which famous person supposedly died on Halloween?
Harry Houdini
Where did early New Englanders hide their shoes in order to ward off evil spirits?
The walls