History
Which country is believed to be the birthplace of Halloween?
Ireland
Who is the killer in Halloween franchise.
Michael Myers.
What was voted the most popular Halloween candy for trick-or-treaters?
Reese’s peanut butter cups
What is the chemical compound that makes glow sticks “glow”?
Phosphor
In which American city is the annual Village Halloween Parade held?
NYC
Why were pumpkins originally used as Jack’O’Lanterns
To scare away evil spirits
What is the famous vampires name.
COUNT DRACULA
What is the most popular Halloween costume for kids in the United States?
Superhero
What is the infamous nickname of the serial killer Ted Bundy?
The Redwood Killer
Which fruit is traditionally associated with Halloween and is often used for bobbing?
Apples.
What holiday is celebrated by the Latin peoples to honor ancestors like Halloween
Day of the dead
What movie features Jack Skellington?
Nightmare before Christmas.
Why was candy corn made popular
As a substitute to chocolate for people with allergies
Who is the square pumpkin
Spookly
What is the day after Halloween called?
All Saints’ Day
Which modern day costumes are inspired by ancient Celtic and Gaelic traditions?
Witches.
Who played the iconic character of Beetlejuice in the 1988 film?
Michale Keaton.
In what decade did trick-or-treating become popular in America?
1920’s
What short story is the headless horseman from
“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”?
Who wrote the novel “Frankenstein”?
Mary Shelly
Which ancient civilization celebrated a festival called “Pomona” that incfluenced modern Halloween traditions?
Roman
Which director is known for his gothic, eccentric, spooky movies, including Corpse Bride and Beetlejuice?
Tim Burton
In which country did trick or treat originated?
Canada
what is the term used for a group of witches
Coven
What is the significant date marked as the end of the Halloween season?
November 2nd, All Souls’ Day