HALLOWEEN

CANDY

100

Americans purchase over 20 million pounds of this type of Halloween candy a year. It is known for its traditional orange, yellow, and white coloring.

What is candy corn?

200

Of the 1.9 billion sold in Halloween candy each year, $1.2 billion was on this. HINT: dark, white, and milk

What is chocolate

300

Of all the 365 days in the year, the top five candy selling days fall in this month

What is October

400

90 million pounds of candy is sold for Halloween, but almost 65 million pounds of candy is sold during the week of this holiday

What is Easter

500

They were the first wrapped penny candy in America

What are tootsie rolls

NUMBERS

100

Halloween is the 2nd most commercially successful holiday. This holiday is the first

What is Christmas

200

The average American household spends $44 a year on this. Watch out for cavities!

What is candy

300

The eve of Halloween, Mischief Night, falls on this date.

What is October 30

400

Fifty percent of kids prefer to receive chocolate candy for Halloween, compared with 24% who prefer non-chocolate candy and 10% who prefer this treat.

What is gum.

500

This is the self-proclaimed, number 1 Halloween capital of the world. Hint: think witches.

What is Salem, MA

SCARED STIFF

100

These mythical beings defy death by sucking the blood of humans.

What are vampires

200

Signs of this scary creature are a unibrow, hairy palms, claws and howling.

What are werewolves

300

These were grotesque sculptures were created by medieval architects and stone carvers to ward off evil spirits.

What are gargoyles

400

This word comes from Old English origin, meaning “wise woman.” Their preferred method of transportation is a broom sticks

What is a witch

500

This popular Halloween costume dates back to ancient Egypt, where the dead were wrapped in cloths.

What is a mummy

SWEET TOOTH

100

This type of candy is the number 1 selling chocolate bar on Halloween. It "really satisfied"

What is Snickers

200

There are covered in caramel and bobbed for on Halloween

What are apples

300

These melt in your mouth, not in your hand

What are M & Ms

400

Break me off a piece of this popular Halloween candy.

What is a kit kat bar.

500

After ringing the doorbell, you must say this to get your candy.

What is trick-or-treat

FUN FACTS

100

These Halloween carving canvases also come in white, blue and green.

What are pumpkins

200

If turned off, your unlikely to get candy at this house.

What are porch/front lights?

300

The term used to refer to a carved pumpkin

What is a jack-o-lantern?

400

Arachnophobia is a fear of these creatures

What are spiders

500

The first jack o lanterns were actually carved out of these.

What are turnips