Pumpkins
Costumes
Candy
Halloween History
Decorations
100

Jack-o-lanterns where originality made from what?

turnips

100

Dressing up in costumes was way to hide from what?

Ghosts 

100

Candy Corn was originally called what?

Chicken Feet 

100

Celts believed that the dead were relegated to the bodies of what?

Animals 

100

Jack-o-lanterns would light your way and ward of what? 

Evil Spirits 

200

Pumpkins are made with 90% what?

Water 

200

Putting on masks after dark would help with what?  

Making the sprites think you are on of them. 

200

How many pounds of candy do people buy each year?

600 Million pounds 

200

Halloween was also a joint festival honoring the Son God and Samhain the lord of what?

the Lord of the Dead

200

If you put a horse shoes above your front door it would scare off what?

Evil Demons 

300

What country brought carving pumpkins to America 

Ireland 

300

The original Michael Myers was a what mask 

William Shatner Mask painted white and the hair messed up.

300

how much calories are in one candy bag?

11,000

300

It was common for horse to be sacrificed since they were scared of the what god  

The Sun God 

300

Jack-o-lantern come from an English legend called what. 

Stringy Jack  

400

What do pumpkins symbolize? 

Motherhood 

400

Early Halloween costumes were more a matter of survival and less a matter of entertainment like the Halloween costumes of what 

Today

400

What type of candy during WWII was called Rations?

Tootsie Rolls

400

Des Moines has a hilarious tradition called what  

Beggar's Night  

400

The number one string lights in 2018 were the 

Spider lights 

500

What are white pumpkins referred to? 

Friendly ghost 

500

Back then costumes were made of _______ _______  Or ______ to give an illusion of a wild animal, as opposed to a human

Animal Skin or hides

500

What are the number 1 most popular candy on Halloween

1, Reese's

500

The name Halloween means the evening before all what?

Hallows Eves

500

A machine that make steam from water. 

Smoke machine