In which countries did the original Halloween celebrations begin?
Ireland, the United Kingdom, and France
What monster is known for sucking blood from its victims?
A vampire
What do children say to get candy from houses?
"trick-or-treat"
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
Spiders have 8 legs and 8 ____?
Eyes
Before they carved pumpkins, what did the Irish used to carve?
Turnips and pumpkins
In Halloween folklore, what animal is often associated with witches and is believed to bring bad luck if it crosses your path?
A black cat
What do people carve on Halloween?
Pumpkins
Name 3 popular Halloween candies in the US.
Casper is a friendly what?
Ghost
What was Halloween originally called before it became known as Halloween?
All Saints’ Day --> All-Hallows Eve
Which Halloween monster is wrapped in bandages?
Mummy
What color combination is most associated with Halloween?
Orange and black
What is the top-selling Halloween candy in the US?
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
What is a male witch called?
A warlock or a wizard
What ancient festival is Halloween based on?
Samhain (pronounced "sow-win")
What creature comes out on a full moon?
A werewolf
What type of food is popular to bob for at Halloween parties?
Apples
Which popular triangle-shaped Halloween candy is typically orange, yellow, and white?
Candy Corn
In which Halloween movie are three witches brought back to life on Halloween night?
Hocus Pocus
Why did people originally wear costumes on Halloween?
To disguise themselves from ghosts and spirits.
This monster was created from body parts and brought to life by a scientist
Frankenstein's monster
What do children threaten to do if they don’t receive candy on Halloween night?
Play a trick (or prank)
What is the average candy consumption by the average American on Halloween?
Approximately 3.4 pounds (1.54 kgs)
What state in the US is known for its famous Halloween celebration in Salem?
Massachusetts