History
What two colors are often associated with Halloween?
Black & Orange
What popular cartoon ghost has appeared in dozens of films, tv series' and comic books?
Casper the Friendly Ghost
Why did people originally wear costumes on Halloween?
To ward off ghosts/spirits
What color(s) make up a traditional Candy Corn?
White, Yellow & Orange
What Mexican holiday honors family members that have passed?
Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
What is another name/phrase for "Halloween?"
"All Hallows Eve"
What is the name of the villain in the movie “The Nightmare Before Christmas”?
Oogie Boogie
What is the most popular Halloween costume for pets?
A. Bumblebee
B. Pumpkin
C. Spider
D. Hot Dog
B. Pumpkin
How many pieces of candy does the average house give to each trick-or-treater?
2
Are pumpkins considered a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
Which country did Halloween originate in?
A. Ireland
B. Germany
C. United States
D. England
A. Ireland
What are the names of the three Sanderson sisters in the movie “Hocus Pocus”?
Winifred, Mary and Sarah
Which character was 2023's most popular costume?
A. Wednesday Addams
B. Spiderman
C. Mario
D. Barbie
D. Barbie
What is the most popular Halloween candy in the U.S.?
A. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
B. Twix
C. M&M's
D. Snickers
A. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
Which U.S. state produces the most pumpkins?
A. Illinois
B. Wisconsin
C. Minnesota
D. Iowa
A. Illinois
Before pumpkins, people carved ____ on Halloween.
A. Potatoes
B. Carrots
C. Turnips
D. Parsnips
C. Turnips
What year did "It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" first air?
A. 1958
B. 1966
C. 1972
D. 1985
B. 1966
In Alabama, it's illegal to dress up as a ____ for Halloween.
Priest or Nun
In what year were fun-size candy bars introduced?
A. 1959
B. 1968
C. 1974
D. 1980
B. 1968
How many bones are in the average human skeleton?
A. 124
B. 162
C. 206
D. 248
C. 206
What is the name of the Celtic holiday that Halloween originated from?
Samhain
What is the top grossing horror movie of all time?
A. "The Exorcist"
B. "Jaws"
C. "The Shining"
D. "It"
D. "It"
Americans are expected to spend ____ on Halloween costumes in 2024?
A. $800M
B. $1.7B
C. $2.5B
D. $3.8B
D. $3.8B
How many pounds of Candy Corn are produced each year?
A. 35M
B. 40M
C. 45M
D. 50M
A. 35M
What is the fear of Halloween called?
Samhainophobia