October 31st
In European folklore, this is a man who turns into a wolf at night and devours animals, people, or corpses but returns to human form by day
Werewolf
What country did Halloween originate in?
a) Japan b) USA c) Ireland
c) Ireland
Chocolate candy bars top the list as the most popular candy. #1 for trick-or-treaters is:
a. Butterfinger
b. Snickers
c. Kit Kat
d. Reese's
b. Snickers
In which country did Halloween originate?
A: Canada
B: America
C: Ireland
C: Ireland
What are the two main colors associated with Halloween?
Black & orange
This Halloween character is dead. It comes out of the graveyard at midnight and walks around trying to eat people. What is it?
Zombie
How do humans get infected by werewolves?
A) By being bitten
B) By having a family member who is a werewolf.
C) By being invited over for dinner.
A) By being bitten
Is Pumpkin is a vegetable or fruit?
Fruit
I'm a ball, but you cannot kick me, throw me, bounce me, or play games with me. What am I?
eyeball
After Knocking at the door on Halloween night what do you say?
Trick or treat
What is a carved pumpkin used during Halloween called?
Jack-o’-lantern.
What is the reason to wear masks and costumes during Halloween?
A. To protect people from mean spirits harming people.
B.To get candies
C. To make people cry
To drive away and confuse the spirits
What is the oldest/most classic Halloween costume?
a ghost!
What does the name Dracula mean?
A. Blood Drinker
B: Vampire Bat
C: Devil's son
C. Devil's Son
According to old stories, what happens if you look into a broken mirror?
a. Your husband or wife will leave you.
b. You will look very ugly.
c. You will soon face alot of troubles.
c. You will soon face alot of troubles.
What was Dr. Frankenstein’s first name?
a) Francois b) Boris c) Victor
c) Victor
Pumpkins also come in white, blue and _________.
a. Green
b. Yellow
c. Pink
a. Green
How much did Americans spend on Halloween last year (2023)?
a) $200 million b) $1 billion c) $12.2 billion
c) $12.2 billion
What percentage % of American adults pretend they are not home on Halloween?
A. 50% B. 33% C: 21% D. 16%
C: 21% (From 2021 Goverment Poll)
Haunted house
This is a dead human or an animal whose body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions. Usually shown in Egypt.
Mummy
Jack o' Lanterns originated made from _________in Ireland to keep away spirits and ghosts on the Samhain holiday.
a. Pumpkins
b. Turnips
c. Cantaloupe
b) Turnips
What was the original name of Candy Corn?
a) Candy pellets b) Chicken feed c) Sugar corn
b) Chicken feed
Corn was usually used as food for livestock
If a woman stars at midnight on Halloween, what would she see? A) dead ancestors B) Future husband C) herself in 20 years
B) Future husband
The Addams Family
What creature, often associated with witches, was considered unlucky to cross your path on Halloween?
Black Cats
This Halloween character lives in Transylvania. He has pointed teeth and loves to drink blood.
Dracula (Vampire)
What U.S. city throws the biggest Halloween parade each year?
New York City
Why are spiders considered lucky on Halloween?
A: Folklore says a spider seen on Halloween means the spirit of a loved one is watching over you.