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What date is Halloween celebrated?

October 31st

100

What kind of monster is Dracula?

Vampire

100

What do kids say when they ask for candy?

Trick or treat

100

What two color are most connected to Halloween?

Black and Orange

100

What do people put inside a Jack-o’-lantern?

Candle

200

What day comes after Halloween?

All Saints’ Day

200

What movie has the song “This Is Halloween”?

The Nightmare Before Christmas

200

What candy is orange, yellow, and white?

Candy corn

200

What animal is considered bad luck on Halloween?

Black Cat

200

What do people decorate their houses with?

Pumpkins, spider webs, skeletons, etc.

300

Which country started Halloween?

Ireland

300

What movie has three witches that are sisters?

Hocus Pocus

300

What’s the most popular Halloween candy in the U.S.?

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups

300

What do witches usually ride?

Broomstick

300

What do people call the place where actors scare visitors?

Haunted house

400

What did people originally carve instead of pumpkins?

Turnips

400

In The Addams Family, what’s the daughter’s name?

Wednesday

400

What fruit is used for a traditional Halloween game?

Apples (bobbing for apples)

400

What’s the name of the carved pumpkin?

Jack-o’-lantern

400

What country celebrates a similar holiday called Día de los Muertos?

Mexico

500

What’s the meaning of the word “Halloween”?

Short for “All Hallows’ Eve”

500

What’s the name of the killer doll in horror movies?

Chucky

500

What flavor is often used in Halloween desserts?

Pumpkin

500

Why did people start wearing costumes on Halloween?

To scare away evil spirits

500

About how much money do Americans spend on Halloween each year?

Around $12 billion

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