Halloween Basics
What month do we celebrate Halloween?
October
What white, floating figure says “Boo”?
A Ghost
What sweet treat do children collect on Halloween night?
Candy
What do witches ride on Halloween night?
A broom or Broomstick
What shines in the sky on Halloween night?
The moon
What day of the month is Halloween?
The 31st
What animal is often seen with witches?
A black cat
What fruit do people bob for at parties?
Apples
What’s the name of the friendly ghost from old cartoons and movies?
Casper
What do people carve faces into for decorations?
Pumpkins
What colors do we most associate with Halloween?
Orange and black
What creature turns into a bat in stories?
A vampire
What treat is made by covering an apple with caramel or candy?
Candy apple
What green witch said, “I’ll get you, my pretty!” in The Wizard of Oz?
The Wicked Witch of the West
What do we call a pumpkin with a candle inside?
A jack-o’-lantern
What do children say when they go door to door for candy?
Trick or treat!
What monster howls at the full moon?
A werewolf
What popular striped candy is shaped like a little triangle? Part of the name comes from a yellow vegetable.
Candy corn
What do witches use to mix potions?
A cauldron
What holiday comes right after Halloween?
Thanksgiving
Before pumpkins, people in Ireland carved what vegetable?
Turnips
What famous story features a green monster made in a lab?
Frankenstein
What are one of the two top selling Halloween candy Bars?
Hershey Bar and Snickers
In the Peanut's Halloween movie, Charlie Brown is waiting for the Great ________
Pumpkin
What green monster was made from various body parts?
Frankenstein