History
In Canada, the first recorded use of the term "trick or treat" was in Lethbridge, Alberta, in this year:
a) 1851
b) 1902
c) 1927
c) 1927
What aspect of Halloween do consumers spend the most money on?
Costumes
What are the two most common Halloween colours?
Black and Orange
Ghosts make the best cheerleaders. They have lots of _____!
spirit
The current record for heaviest pumpkin ever occurred on October 9, 2016 in Belgium. The pumpkin weighed:
a) 1584 lbs
b) 1947 lbs
c) 2362 lbs
d) 2624 lbs
d) 2624 lbs
The first Jack O' Lanterns were not actually made from pumpkins, but this vegetable.
Turnips
In 2014 it was estimated that Halloween is a _____dollar industry in Canada, second only to Christmas.
a) 10 million
b) 100 million
c) 1 billion
d) 10 billion
c) 1 billion
A study done by the National Public Radio from 2009-2013 found that this was the number one most popular Halloween costume
A witch
_____ apetit!
Bone
The current record for most lit Jack O' Lanterns on display took place in New Hampshire last year. The number was:
a) 30 581
b) 35 982
c) 40 406
d) 45 673
a) 30 581
North America’s first recorded instance of dressing in disguise on Halloween was in Vancouver, British Columbia, in the year:
a) 1898
b) 1912
c) 1924
d) 1940
a) 1898
According to a 2014 survey, ___ % of Canadians celebrate Halloween.
a) 60%
b) 68%
c) 76%
d) 84%
b) 68%
According to a study last year from Monmouth University in the USA, this was the most popular Halloween candy.
Reese's peanut butter cups
I've got a few vampire puns, but they all ___.
suck
The record for most people dressed as witches was set on November 16, 2019 in Spain. The number was:
a) 1 203
b) 1 607
c) 1 871
d) 2 078
b) 1 607
What was the original purpose of Jack O' Lanterns?
To ward off evil spirits
What does Samhainophobia mean?
Fear of Halloween
According to Billboard, this is the most popular Halloween song.
Thriller, by Michael Jackson
Stop _______ up all my candy!
goblin
The record for fastest time to carve 1 tonne of pumpkins was set on October 29, 2008 in New Jersey.
a) 1 hour 31 minutes 16 seconds
b) 3 hours 33 minutes 16 seconds
c) 5 hours 50 minutes 16 seconds
d) 7 hours 16 minutes 16 seconds
b) 3 hours 33 minutes 16 seconds
Halloween originated in this country.
Ireland
Candy corn was originally called:
a) orange corn
b) chicken candy
c) Halloween corn
d) chicken feed
d) chicken feed
The most popular Halloween costume owners dress up their pet as:
a pumpkin
Just _____ it real this Halloween.
creepin'
The record for the largest Halloween gathering was set at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana in 2010. How many people attended dressed in full costume?
a) 7, 656
b) 12, 292
c) 17,777
d) 21, 724
c) 17,777