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
These are the two colours associated with Halloween.
orange and black.
What are the two main colors associated with Halloween?
Black & orange
This creature survives from drinking blood.
Vampire
Tell a typical Halloween trick!
Is Pumpkin is a vegetable or fruit?
Fruit
I am a woman. I am old, I have grey hair and I use a cauldron.
witch
After Knocking at the door on Halloween night what do you say?
Trick or treat
What was Dr. Frankenstein’s first name?
a) Francois b) Boris c) Victor
c) Victor
In Celtic culture they used costumes to celebrate the new year. Why did they do this?
a) For fun! b) To honor the dead
c) To drive away & confuse the spirits
To drive away and confuse the spirits
What is the oldest/most classic Halloween costume?
a ghost!
I am a kind of candy with a stick at my bottom. If you lick me, I become smaller and smaller.
lollipop
In the United States, the first citywide celebration of Halloween was in _______ in 1921.
a. Minnesota
b. Arizona
c. New York
d. Wisconsin
a. Minnesota
They are usually portrayed as strong but robotic beings with rotting flesh.
A) Monstro B) Zombie C) Banshee
B) Zombie
Pumpkins also come in white, blue and _________.
a. Green
b. Yellow
c. Pink
a. Green
Halloween is the second largest commercial holiday in the U.S. after Christmas. How much do Americans spend on Halloween each year?
a) $200 million b) $1 billion c) $9 billion
c) $9 billion
I'm round and I come in many flavors chocolate, peanuts, and peanut butter and have a letter M on my tummy.
M & M's
Haunted house
This is an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear or become manifest to the living, typically as a nebulous image.
Ghost
Jack o' Lanterns originated in Ireland where people placed candles in hollowed-out ________ to keep away spirits and ghosts on the Samhain holiday.
a. Pumpkins
b. Turnips
c. Cantaloupe
b) Turnips
What do you call a building (house or casatle) where ghosts live?
Haunted house
I am a living dead.
zombie
What is the difference between a pumpkin and a jack-o'-lantern?
Pumpking is not carved
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
What is the "home" of a spider?
cobweb
What U.S. city throws the biggest Halloween parade each year?
a. Chicago
b. New York City
c. New Orleans
New York City
Is it the 2nd, 3rd or the 4th biggest celebration in the USA?
2nd