Halloween
October 31st
In European folklore, this is a man who turns into a wolf at night and devours animals, people, or corpses but returns to human form by day
Werewolf
What country did Halloween originate in?
a) Japan b) USA c) Ireland
c) Ireland
The Shining saw Jack Nicholson star in one of his most iconic roles, but who wrote the novel (of the same name) on which the film was based?
Stephen King
This candy is orange and white
Candy Corn
What are the two main colors associated with Halloween?
Black & orange
What do call a man who practices witchcraft?
A warlock
Which State produces the most pumpkins?
A. Victoria
B. New South Wales
C. Queensland
Queensland
Is Pumpkin is a vegetable or fruit?
Fruit
I am red, long and skinny. I can be used as a straw.
Twizzlers
After Knocking at the door on Halloween night what do you say?
Trick or treat
This Addams family member has long hair and doesn't speak.
Cousin It
What is the only mammal that can fly?
A bat
This Halloween character resides in Transylvania
Dracula
I'm a chocolate bar with peanut butter in the middle.
Reese's
Which state was Halloween first celebrated in Australia?
Victoria
They are usually portrayed as strong but robotic beings with rotting flesh.
A) Monstro B) Zombie C) Banshee
B) Zombie
Seeds
Halloween is the second largest commercial holiday in the U.S. after Christmas. How much do Americans spend on Halloween each year?
a) $450 million b) $1 billion c) $146 million
$450 million
I'm round and I come in many flavors chocolate, peanuts, and peanut butter.
M & M's
Halloween was originally known as:
a) Day of the Dead
b) Samhaim
c) el Día de Muertos
Samhaim
This is an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear or become manifest to the living, typically as a nebulous image.
Ghost
Jack o' Lanterns originated in Ireland where people placed candles in hollowed-out ________ to keep away spirits and ghosts on the Samhain holiday.
a. Pumpkins
b. Turnips
c. Cantaloupe
b) Turnips
What is a group of witches called?
A coven
This Halloween character has long sharp metal claws and visits kids in their sleep
Freddy Kreuger
Halloween was first celebrated in Australia in...
a) 1932
b) 1858
c) 1901
1858
This is a dead human or an animal whose body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions. Usually shown in Egypt.
Mummy
What is the MOST popular Halloween candy in Australia?
Freddo Frogs
Which film is the iconic line, "I see dead people" from?
The Sixth Sense
What was the original name of Candy Corn?
a) Candy pellets b) Chicken feed c) Sugar corn
b. chicken feed