🎃 Halloween Trivia
What orange vegetable is traditionally carved into a jack-o'-lantern?
Pumpkin
What Catholic holy day is celebrated on November 1, immediately after Halloween?
All Saints' Day
What ancient civilization built the pyramids and preserved some bodies as mummies?
Ancient Egypt
What friendly cartoon ghost is known for being kind rather than scary?
Casper
What is Ms. Aloi's favorite Halloween candy?
Reese's or Airheads Extremes
What animal is commonly associated with witches and considered unlucky in some superstitions?
Black cat
What does the word "hallow" mean in the name Halloween?
Holy or saint
What famous ship sank in the Atlantic Ocean in 1912 after hitting an iceberg?
Titanic
In Hocus Pocus, what is the last name of the three witch sisters?
Sanderson
What is Ms. Aloi's favorite Halloween song?
Thriller
What country is commonly credited with originating many of our modern Halloween traditions?
Ireland
What Catholic feast day is celebrated on November 2, when Catholics especially pray for the faithful departed?
All Souls' Day
What American town became famous for witch trials in 1692?
Salem, Massachusetts
What famous horror movie villain wears a white mask and is associated with the town of Haddonfield, Illinois?
Michael Myers
What is Ms. Aloi's favorite Halloween movie?
The Conjouring/ Halloween I
What do people traditionally say when they knock on someone's door to ask for candy on Halloween?
Trick or Treat!
What archangel is known for leading God's angels in the battle against Satan?
St. Michael the Archangel
What deadly disease, also known as the Black Death, spread through Europe during the 1300s?
Bubonic plague (accept: plague)
In what classic 1980s supernatural comedy do four men in New York City use proton packs and special traps to capture paranormal creatures?
Ghostbusters
If Ms. Aloi could dress up as any character for Halloween, who would she choose?
Wonder Woman
According to Halloween folklore, what creature transforms from a human into a wolf during a full moon?
Werewolf
What is the name of the place where Catholics believe souls are purified before entering Heaven, and for whom we especially pray on All Souls' Day?
Purgatory
What famous Egyptian pharaoh's tomb was discovered by Howard Carter in 1922?
King Tutankhamun (King Tut)
What famous 1980s music video features a graveyard, a full moon, dancing zombies, and a legendary red leather jacket?
Michael Jackson's "Thriller"
If Ms. Aloi could spend Halloween anywhere in the world, what place would she choose?
Salem, Massachusetts