History of Halloween
What date is Halloween celebrated?
October 31st
What is the first name of Dr. Frankenstein?
Victor
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
Who directed the animated Halloween classic The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Tim Burton
What does the word ‘Hallow’ in relation to this holiday mean?
Saint
What traditional activity takes place on Halloween and involves dressing children up in scary costumes and getting candy from neighbors’ houses?
Trick or Treat
What was Dracula’s real name and what does the name Dracula mean?
Vlad the Impaler, Son of the Devil
From which region in the world do pumpkins originate?
Central America
Who wrote the classic novel Dracula?
Bram Stoker
What do Halloween colors, black and orange, signify?
Orange stands for harvest, and black signifies death.
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
What type of vegetable is disliked by vampires and is used to frighten them away?
Garlic
Pumpkins can be orange, white, green, or what other color?
Blue
Who is the main villain in movie “Halloween “?
Make Mayers
What does seeing a spider on Halloween signify?
A loved one is watching over you.
Halloween was first celebrated by which ancient priests?
Druids
What creatures can a vampire turn into?
A bat and a wolf
How do pumpkins grow?
On vines
What were the names of the guys in the horror movie “It”?
Beverly, Richy, Eddy, Stanly, Billy, Ben, Mike
According to superstition, a person born on Halloween has what particular ability?
The ability to see and talk to spirits
What is Samhainophobia?
The fear of Halloween
Apart from sucking human blood, what do vampires and bats have in common?
They only come out at night.
What’s another name for a carved pumpkin?
A Jack-o-lantern
Which vampire said, “Don’t be afraid. I’m going to give you the choice I never had.”
Lestat (Interview with the Vampire)
According to superstition, if you stare into a mirror at midnight on Halloween, what will you see?
Your future husband or wife