🎃 Halloween Traditions
Children say this three-word phrase when knocking on doors for candy.
What is “trick or treat”?
These chocolate cups have a peanut butter center.
What are Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups?
Often shown wearing a pointed hat, this magical character travels by broomstick.
What is a witch?
These paranormal investigators answer the question, “Who you gonna call?”
Who are the Ghostbusters?
This eight-legged animal spins a web to catch its prey.
What is a spider?
A pumpkin carved with a face and lit from within is called this.
What is a jack-o’-lantern?
This Halloween candy typically has a white tip, an orange middle, and a yellow base.
What is candy corn?
According to legend, this creature transforms from a human into a wolf during a full moon.
What is a werewolf?
This friendly cartoon ghost shares his name with the title of a 1995 live-action movie.
Who is Casper?
This flying mammal is often associated with vampires.
What is a bat?
In this party game, players try to grab floating fruit with their teeth.
What is bobbing for apples?
“Taste the Rainbow” is the slogan for this colorful candy.
What are Skittles?
Wrapped in strips of cloth, this creature is associated with ancient Egyptian tombs.
What is a mummy?
The Sanderson sisters return to Salem in this Halloween comedy starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy.
What is Hocus Pocus?
This word means both a witch’s magical mixture and the act of making beer.
What is a brew?
This vegetable, often purple and white, was carved into lanterns in Ireland before pumpkins became popular in America.
What is a turnip?
This candy bar shares its name with our galaxy.
What is a Milky Way?
This legendary horseman searches for his missing head in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
Who is the Headless Horseman?
This “Pumpkin King” is the main character in The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Who is Jack Skellington?
A witch might stir a potion in this large kettle.
What is a cauldron?
The name “Halloween” is a shortened form of this phrase meaning the evening before All Saints’ Day.
What is All Hallows’ Eve?
This candy bar contains coconut and almonds covered in milk chocolate.
What is Almond Joy?
In Greek mythology, this woman has snakes for hair, and looking directly at her turns people to stone.
Who is Medusa?
In the original 1988 movie, saying this mischievous character’s name three times summons him.
Who is Beetlejuice?
This word can mean a burial chamber or a place beneath a church—and appears at the beginning of “cryptkeeper.”
What is a crypt?