What is the date of halloween?
October 31st - November 1st
In European folklore, this is a man who turns into a wolf at night and devours animals, people, or corpses but returns to human form by day
Werewolf
What countries did Halloween originate in?
Ireland & Scotland
Is Pumpkin a vegetable or fruit?
Fruit
What do people say to each other on Halloween?
Happy Halloween!
What are the two main colors associated with Halloween?
Black & orange
The soul of a dead person. Shown like a thin white light.
Ghost
The most popular Halloween costume in 2023
a) Batman b) Witch c) Spider-Man d) Barbie
d) Barbie
This Halloween character is from Transylvania
Dracula
What animal is a symbol of bad luck?
A black cat
After Knocking at the door on Halloween night what do you say?
Trick or treat
This is a dead human or an animal whose body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions. Usually shown in Egypt.
Mummy
What is the only mammal that can fly?
A bat
When did people start to celebrate Halloween?
a) ~1000 years ago b) ~2000 years ago c) ~500 years ago
b) ~2000 years ago
What do witches usually ride?
A broom/A broomstick
The Addams Family
What do you call a woman who practices magic?
A witch
Seeds
What is the Celtic festival called that Halloween comes from?
Samhain (Sow-in)
What do you call a pumpkin with a light inside?
Jack-O'-Lantern
What movie?
Beetlejuice (1988)
They are usually strong, slow, without brains and with rotting flesh.
Zombie
Jack o' Lanterns originated in Ireland where people placed candles in hollowed-out ________ to keep away spirits and ghosts on the Samhain holiday.
a. Pumpkins
b. Turnips
c. Cucumbers
d. Watermelons
b) Turnips
This is the most popular Halloween treat to give in Canada
Chocolate
The person who sings the Halloween song "Thriller"
Michael Jackson
A place where spirits of dead people have stayed.
A haunted house
This Halloween character has no skin and is inside every body.
A skeleton
The name of the culture for Scottish and Irish people
Celtic
To scare away evil sprits
What is one idiom that means "scared"
A) white as a ghost
B) make my blood boil
C) skeletons in the closet
A) White as a ghost