Spooky Food
This food is something we typically carve to make Jack O Lanterns....
Pumpkins
What's the name of the friendly ghost?
Casper
To politely knock on doors and ask for candy, children usually utter these three words. What are they?
Trick or treat!
According to the folklore, what should a person wear to trick evil spirits during Halloween?
a mask
What happens if you break a mirror, according to superstition?
7 years of bad luck
How many pounds of candy corn are created every year?
35 million pounds
Who wrote the novel "Dracula"?
Bram Stoker
On what day do we celebrate Halloween?
What's the most popular kid's halloween costume?
Superhero or witch
What do people typically throw over their shoulder for luck?
Salt
What fruit do people "bob" for on Halloween?
apples
They're creepy and they're spooky...name that family. *Hint: theme song*
Addams Family
Which Northeastern US town is considered the hometown of Halloween? Hint: It's in Masachussetts
Salem! The home of the witch trials
What easy Do-it-Yourself costume consists of a sheet you place over your head and a black marker?
a ghost!
What material do people knock on for good luck or to ward off jinxes?
Wood
How many seeds do pumpkins typically have?
500
Ghostbusters!
What popular candy was handed out to the soldiers during the Korean war?
Tootsie rolls
If you wanted to dress as the two famous characters for sitting on your shoulders and influencing your decisions...who would you dress as?
the Angel and the Devil
They say if your ears burn or tingle...what is happening?
People are talking about you
Before pumpkins, what did they carve in Scotland and Ireland?
Turnips
Frankenstein!
Who was the very first First Lady to decorate the White House for Halloween?
Mamie Eisenhower in 1958
If you wanted to be a furry creature that changes during the full moon, what would you dress as?
Werewolf
What delicious vegetable will help you ward off vampires?
Garlic