Poisons
Bloody Blood
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Grab Bag
100

Which poison smells like almonds? 

A.  Arsenic

B.  Cyanide

C.  Poison Hemlock

D.  Styrcknine

B.  Cyanide

100

There are _____________ red blood cells in one pint of blood.

A.  100,000,000

B.  6,500,000,000

C.  3,700,000,000,000

D. 2,400,000,000,000,000


D. 2,400,000,000,000,000

100

When was candy corn invented?

A. 1770s

B. 1880s

C. 1920s

D. 2010s

1880s

100

Before jack-o’-lanterns were carved as pumpkins, what other root vegetable was commonly used?

Turnips

100

 What is a male witch called?

Warlock

200

Which poison is called the "King of Poisons"?

A.  Arsenic

B. Cyanide

C. Risin

D. Strychnine

A.  Arsenic

200

The human body manufactures 17 million red blood cells per ___________.

a. second

b. minute

c. hour

d. day 

A. Second

200

According to a 2019 poll, what was the most popular Halloween Candy?

A.  Twix

B. Reeses Peanut Butter Cups

C. Skittles

D.  Tootsie Rolls

Skittles

200

In what century was Halloween first introduced? 

A.  16th Century

B.  17th Century

C. 18th Century

D. 19th Century

19th century

200

How much money were consumers expected to spend on Halloween costumes in 2022? 

a. 1.4 Million

b. 3.6 Million

c. 3.6 Billion

D.7.5 Billion

3.6 Billion

300

_____________ is a toxin that gets into the body by inhaling, swallowing, or absorption through the skim.  ___________ is a toxin that is injected into you.  

What is Poison? 

What is Venom?

300

How much blood does the average adult have? 

A.  1.2-1.5 gallons

B. 2.1 - 2.3 gallons

C.  2.8-3.0 gallons

D.  3.0-3.3 gallons


1.2-1.5 gallons

300

How much do American's spend of Reeses Peanut Butter Cups a year? 

A.  360 million

B. 500 million

C. 800 million

D.  1 billion

$500 million 

300

What vegetable was once thought to have supernatural powers on Halloween?

Cabbage

300

What is having a fear of Halloween called?

Samhainophobia

400

Which reptile was recently found to be venomous?

A.  Green Anaconda

B.  Nile Crocodile

C. Komodo Dragon

D. Marine Iguana


C. Komodo Dragon


400

What color is a crab's blood?

A.  Red

B. Orange

C. Green

D. Blue

Blue

400

Which of the names was candy corn originally sold under? 

A.  Striped Triangles

B.  Sweet Corn

C.  Chicken Feed

D.  Color Corn

Chicken Feed

400

When was the song "Monster Mash" released?

A.  1776

B.  1825

C. 1962

D.  1978

1962

400

Which state produces the most pumpkins?

Illinois

500

From where are the defensive toxins used by poison dart frogs derived? 

A.  Stomach Acid

B. Plants

C. Mushrooms

D.  Insects

D.  Insects

500

Patients in the US use about ______________ pints of blood in a day for transfusions.  

a.  5600

b. 24000

c. 32000

d. 1 million

What is 32000?

500

Which popular Halloween candy was added to the rations of soldiers during WWII to give them a quick burst of sugar when needed.  

Tootsie Rolls

500

What country is Transylvania located? 

Romania

500

Which story originated the Headless Horseman?

The Legend of Sleepy Hallow