Math I
Riddles I
Math II
Riddles II
Riddles III
100

Samantha visited 132 houses while trick-or-treating. Andy trick-or-treated at 168 houses. How many more houses did Andy visit than Samantha?

36

100

What room does a ghost avoid?

The living room!

100

Dana has 11 packs of gummy eyeballs. Each pack contains 5 eyeballs. How many gummy eyeballs does Dana have in all?

55

100

It flies by night and hides by day? What is it?

A bat

100

I once had eyes and a brain, but now I'm empty. What am I?

A skull

200

The pumpkin patch has 7,018 pumpkins. They sell 4,919. How many pumpkins do they have left?

2,099

200

What type of key opens a haunted house?

A spoo-key!

200

Frankenstein visits a third-grade class. He brings orange, purple, and black cupcakes. Each color has the same number of cupcakes. If Frankenstein brings in 27 cupcakes, how many of each color are there?

9

200

You spell ghost, G-H-O-S-T. Can you spell that without using a "g"?

T-H-A-T

200

The floor of a one-story haunted house is black and the walls are green. What color are the stairs?

There are no stairs, it’s a one-story house.

300

Daniel bakes a batch of sugar cookies shaped like ghosts with his family. They baked a total of 42 cookies. They want to give an equal number of cookies to 7 neighbors. How many cookies will each neighbor receive?

6

300

I'm the king of Halloween, with a grinning face so bright. What am I?

A jack-o'-lantern

300

Dad was telling Becca and her brother spooky stories. He told 4 stories in 80 minutes with each story lasting the same amount of time. How many minutes did each spooky story take?

20

300

Count Dracula's mother had three children. The first was named Lucius. The second was named Matilda. What was the name of the third?

Dracula

300

Where do spirits go to buy stamps? 

The ghost office.

400

A mummy is setting up for his annual Monster Bash. He puts out 5 bowls of candy corn. Each bowl has 12 pieces. He also puts out 4 trays of caramel apples. Each tray has 6 apples. How many more pieces of candy corn than caramel apples does the mummy put out?

36

400

I have three pumpkins and you take away two of them. How many pumpkins do you have?

Two, because you took away two of them.

400

A zombie lives in a cemetery. The cemetery is 48 feet long and 36 feet wide. If the cemetery is a rectangle, what is its perimeter?

164 ft long

400

I have five fingers and a thumb, but I will never be alive. What am I?

A glove.

400

I’m in you. You’re often in me. If I surround you completely, I can kill.

Water

500

Elijah is getting ready for Halloween. His mom gave him a total of $100 to spend.

  • He spends ¼  of his money on glow-in-the-dark vampire teeth.

  • He spends ¼ of his money on black and orange balloons.

  • He spends ½ of his money on an inflatable dinosaur costume.

How much money did he spend on vampire teeth? How much money did he spend on his costume?

$25 on the vampire teeth

$50 on the costume

500

What is dark and sticky and pulls you in, creeping closer as it begins?

A shadow

500

Zion and his 2 brothers are trying to pick a scary movie to watch. Zion wants to watch a vampire movie, but both his brothers want to watch a werewolf movie. What fraction want to watch a werewolf movie?

2/3

500

The person who made me doesn’t want me. The person who bought me doesn’t need me. The person who uses me will never know.

A coffin

500

I am tall when I'm new and grow shorter when I'm old. Every Halloween you can find me glowing inside a jack-o'-lantern. What am I?

A candle

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