a Book
In Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson, what was the scary monster they all had to face?
A fire breathing dragon
What year was Halloween first celebrated in the United States?
1840 or 1940
Around 1840 when there were many people coming to America from Ireland
You might eat this candy if you want to "have a break".
A Kit Kat
Spiders have 8 legs and 8 what?
Eyes
Finish the lyrics from "Monster Mash": "I was working in the ____ late one night, when my eyes beheld an eerie sight."
Lab
In Snowmen at Halloween by Caralyn Buehner, did the snowmen dress up in costumes?
Yes, they had a costume contest
This electrifying character was named after the doctor who created him. Think, "He's alive! He's alive!".
Frankenstein
This was the first wrapped candy in America, shaped like a cylinder.
A Tootsie Roll
What day is Halloween?
October 31st
What song do these lyrics come from: "If there's something strange in your neighborhood, who ya gonna call?"
Ghostbusters
Every Halloween, Charlie Brown helps his friend Linus wait for what character to appear?
The Great Pumpkin
Jack O’ Lanterns were originally made from what?
Turnips or Apples
Turnips
Who invented Cotton Candy?
William Morrison or Jason Mamoa
In 1897, dentist William Morrison devised a machine that used centrifugal force to turn sugar into cotton-like strands. The result was cotton candy, but it was originally called "Fairy Floss".
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
A fruit
Who sings these lyrics: "'Cause this is thriller, thriller night, and no one's gonna save you from the beast about strike"?
Michael Jackson
What does the Queen of Narnia, or the White Witch, (written by C.S. Lewis) turn people into?
Stone
In 2004, the city of Hollywood, California banned the use of what party item on Halloween?
Silly String
What percentage of kids say they sort their candy when first getting home? 10%, 20%, or 30%
30%
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
Finish these lyrics from the theme song to the "Addams Family": "Their house is a _____ where people come to see 'em. They really are a scream."
Museum
In what short story by Washington Irving does the character Ichabod Crane come from?
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
How many pieces of candy does the average house give to each trick-or-treater?
Two pieces
Which candy bar is listed as the most popular among trick or treaters?
Snickers
The largest pumpkin on record (2016) weighed how much?
262 pounds, 625 pounds, or 2,625 pounds
2,625 pounds
In the movie "Hocus Pocus", what song do the Sanderson sisters sing at the Halloween party?
"I Put a Spell on You"