Halloween
What was the original purpose of the Jack o lantern?
To ward off evil spirits
What was the name of the ships that brought the pilgrims over to the United States?
Mayflower
The reason Mary and Joseph had to travel to Bethlehem.
Census
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable
Fruit
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer"...finish the quote.
"is Singing loud for all to hear."
What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?
Harry Houdini
What was the year of the first Thanksgiving?
1621
What does Bethlehem mean in English?
"House of Bread"
What country invented bobbing for apples?
England
In Miracle on 34th Street, where does Doris Walker work?
Macy’s
What is the best selling Halloween candy?
Snickers
About how many million turkeys are sold every year in the U.S?
280 Million
What is Santa called in Russia
Ded Moroz
What country started the tradition of pumpkin carving?
Ireland
Which Hollywood actor played 6 different characters in The Polar Express?
Tom Hanks
The Romans called Halloween Pomona Day. She was the Goddess of _____?
Fruit or gardens
What character has been in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade for 33 years?
Snoopy
The evergreens on the wreath represent this.
Everlasting life
Where is the Pumpkin capital of the world?
Morton, Illinois
What is the name of the Grinch’s loyal dog?
Max
The fear of Halloween is called what
Samhainophobia
Which team or teams have won the most Thanksgiving Day games?
Dallas Cowboys
What does the use of Holly traditionally symbolize?
The Crown of Thorns. The sharp leaves are said to symbolize the crown of thorns worn by Christ, while the berries represent his blood.
Who was the first group of people in history to use scarecrows?
The Egyptians
Which reindeer do Jingle and Jangle take to Southtown, USA, in The Year Without a Santa Claus?
Vixen