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100

What's the color order of a piece of candy corn (base to point)

A.) Orange, White, Yellow

B.) White, Yellow, Orange

C.) Yellow, Orange, White

D.) White, Orange, Yellow

C.) Yellow (base), orange (middle), and white (top)

100

What is the first name of Dr. Frankenstein?

A.  Freddy

B.  Victor

C.  Frank

D.  George

B.  Victor

100

On average each pumpkin contains how many seeds?

A. 100   

B. 300   

C. 500  

C. 500  

100

In which country did Halloween originate?

a) Romania

b) Scotland

c) Ireland

c) Ireland

100

Which country celebrates the Day of the Dead, or Dia de Muertos, instead of Halloween?

a) Brazil

b) Argentina

c) Mexico


c) Mexico

200

The average American household spends how much on Halloween candy each year?

A. $28   

B. $35   

C. $44   

D. $52

C. $44  

200

What Country are Vampire Bats from?

A. Argentina  

B. Germany   

C. Romania   

D. Moldova

A. Argentina  

200

Before pumpkins, people used THAT to carve the Jack o’ lanterns out of

a) Potatoes
b) Turnips
c) Rutabagas
d) All the above

b) Turnips

200

Halloween is celebrated on 31st October, but what is celebrated on the day after?

a) All Saints Day
b) Christmas Day
c) St. Stephen’s Day
d) Thanksgiving

a) All Saints Day

200

Who is said to haunt the White House Rose Garden?

A. George Washington   

B. Dolly Madison   

C.  Freddy Krueger   

D.  Ron Weasley

B. Dolly Madison

300

This is what the two M's stand for in the M&M's logo

A. Matt and Monkey

B. Mars and Murrie

C. Milton and Murrie

B. Mars and Murrie

300

Who Wrote the book "Frankenstein"? 

Who is Mary Shelly?

300

How much does the world’s biggest Pumpkin weigh?

A. 2,096 Lbs   

B. 1,036 Lbs   

C. 382 Lbs   

D. 9,721 Lbs

A. 2,096 Lbs  

300

 Who were the first Trick or treaters?

A. Celtic women who did witchcraft

B. Poor Children

C. Widows and Widowers 

D.  Woman who wanted to try and conjure up their future husbands 

B. Poor Children

The first trick-or-treaters were poor children in medieval Europe, who would go door-to-door begging for food and money during the Celtic holiday Samhain celebrated on October 31. In exchange, they would offer to pray for the souls of their neighbors' recently departed loved ones.

300

Transylvania is a region in which country?

A. Germany

B. Romania

C. Hungary

D. Yugoslavia

B. Romania

400

what is the most popular Halloween candy?

What is the Snicker's Bar? 

400

Who was Dracula Based off of? 

Who is Vlad the Impaler?

400

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?

A. Fruit  

B. Vegetable

A. Fruit  

400

What people Group celebrated Samhain which merged with Catholicism to make Halloween?

What are the Celts? 

400

A. Gaggle   

B. Flock   

C. Murder   

D. Coven

D. Coven

500

What is the oldest U.S. Candy Company? (its not Hershey) 

What is Necco? 

Necco is the oldest candy company in the United States. Its name stands for The New England Confectionery Company. The company appeared in 1901 after the merger of several confectionery companies. Its core product, Necco Wafers, were invented by Oliver Chase before the merger, in 1847.

500

What kills a werewolf? 

What is a silver Bullet

500

What State Produces the most pumpkins in the U.S.? 

What is Illinois? 

According to the 2017 U.S. Agriculture Census, Illinois is the largest producer of pumpkins in the United States. It harvests twice as many pumpkin acres as any of the other top-producing states.

500

Who took over Celtic Territory making converting the Celts from pagans to Catholics? 

What is the Roman Empire? 

500

Which Administration was the first to decorate the white house? 

What is the The Eisenhower administration?

 In 1958, First Lady Mamie Eisenhower decorated the State Dining Room with hanging skeletons, jack-o'-lanterns, stalks of corn, and more for a luncheon on October 30.

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