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Trivia II
100

What vegetable is part of a tradition on the night before Halloween?

Cabbage

100

Halloween was started by which group of people?

Celts

100
What animal was believed to protect witches' powers from negative forces?
Black cats
100
Spiders have 8 legs and 8 ___?
Eyes
100
The first jack o' lantern was carved from what vegetable?
Turnip
200

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?

Fruit

200
What country celebrates The Day of the Dead?
Mexico
200
What is a male witch called?
Warlock
200

Only one holiday surpasses Halloween in annual consumer sales. What is it?

Christmas

200

What’s the most popular Halloween costume for kids in 2021?

Spiderman

300
At Halloween parties, kids might bob for?
Apples
300

When is Halloween thought to have originated?

4000BC

300

What is the most commercially successful horror movie of all time?

It

300
What is the best selling Halloween candy?
Snickers bar
300
Within 3% points... what percentage of Americans decorate their homes for Halloween?
86%
400
In what country do kids enjoy eating chocolate skulls?
Mexico
400

When was Halloween first celebrated in the United States?

Around the 1840's

400
On which continent are vampire bats found?
South America
400
Within 5 seconds, what is the record for fastest pumpkin carver?
37 seconds.
400
What is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?
To ward off evil spirits.
500
What was the first wrapped penny candy in America?
Tootsie Roll
500
The Romans called Halloween Pomona Day. She was the Goddess of _____?
Fruit or gardens
500
The lycanthrope is commonly called a ___?
Wolfman
500
The fear of Halloween is called?
Samhainophobia
500
What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?
Harry Houdini