General
Is pumpkin a fruit or vegetable?
A pumpkin is a fruit, because it has seeds. It is in the same family as the cucumber.
Halloween is the second busiest holiday after which one?
Which state in the U.S.A. produces the most pumpkins?
What was the original name for candy corn
The original name for candy corn was chicken feed
Who wrote the horror classic Frankenstein and what was the name of the monster Frankenstein created
Mary Shelly wrote Frankenstein, and the monster had no name
Complete this lyric from the hit Halloween song The Monster Mash: “I was working in the lab, late one night…
“When my eyes beheld, an eerie sight.”
Which holiday has the top candy sales, Valentine’s Day or Halloween?
Halloween sees more candy sales than Valentine’s Day
In which country did Halloween originate
Ireland
Can you name the colors of candy corn from the top to the bottom
The colors of candy corn from the top to the bottom are white, yellow, and orange
In 1973, what was the movie that convinced Americans to throw away their Ouija Boards
The Exorcist not only caused people to throw away their Ouija Boards, but also meant a drop in sales
Where does Halloween spending rank compared to other holidays? Is it first, second, or third?
It’s second. Christmas is the largest consumer holiday, although Halloween is bigger than Valentine’s Day.
Which Catholic Church holiday is Halloween linked to
All Saints (Hallows) Day
From which region in the world do pumpkins originate
Central America
How is the mystery flavored Dum-Dum lollipop made
The leftover candy at the end of a production run for Dum-Dums is mixed to make the mystery flavor
In which play by Shakespeare do three witches say, “Double, double, toil and troubl
Macbeth, a play by Shakespeare, has this often-quoted witches’ chant
Survey says: $23.10 is the average candy expenditure, and Americans will spend a total of $2.1 billion on Halloween candy
A loved one is watching over you.
What does the word ‘Hallow’ in relation to this holiday mean
Saint
Transylvania is a region in which country
Romania
How did the Charleston Chew bar get its name?
The Charleston Chew was invented in 1922 at the height of the Charleston dance craze and owners of the Fox Cross capitalized on its popularity.
What was the name of Dracula’s sidekick
Renfield
What do Halloween colors, black and orange, signify?
Orange stands for harvest and black stands for death
How much does the world’s biggest pumpkin weigh?
2,624 pounds. A woman in Belgium holds the world record for growing the biggest pumpkin in the world.
Which country celebrates the Day of the Dead starting at midnight on Oct. 31?
Mexico
According to a survey by the National Retail Federation, on average, shoppers 18 and older will each spend how much on Halloween cand
Survey says: $23.10 is the average candy expenditure, and Americans will spend a total of $2.1 billion on Halloween candy
Which actor played Dr. Frank-n-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Tim Curry