FOOD
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Trivia I
SCIENCE
100
How do pumpkins grow?
What is on vines?
100
(TRUE OR FALSE) "Halloween" is older than Christianity
What is TRUE?
100
This animal was believed to protect witches' powers from negative forces
What are Black cats?
100
Spiders have 8 legs and 8 ___
what are Eyes
100
(TRUE OR FALSE) Cannibalism is common in the animal kingdom
What is TRUE?
200
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
What is Fruit?
200
The name "Halloween" comes from this holiday
What is All Hallow's Eve?
200
A male witch is called this
What is a Warlock?
200
The first jack o' lantern was carved from what vegetable?
Turnip
200
This is the term for the post-mortem stiffening of the muscles in a body
What is rigor mortis?
300
This is the most popular candy in Ohio (as of 2023)
What are blow pops?
300
This culture of people began "Halloween" as a way to Ward off evil spirits
What is Celtic?
300
This was the year of the first "vampire" sighting (within 10 years)
WHat is 1672?
300
What is the best selling Halloween candy?
Snickers bar
300
The corpse flower gets its name from its ___?
Smell
400
The tradition of bobbing for apples likely originated from a part of ancient Roman festivities to appease Pomona who was the goddess of this
What is fruit, gardens, and orchards?
400
What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?
Harry Houdini
400
Actual vampire Bats are found on this continent
What is South America?
400
This is the term for the fear of ghosts
What is phasmophobia?
400
What is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?
To ward off evil spirits.
500
This was the first wrapped penny candy in America
What are Tootsie Rolls?
500
This is the original name for Halloween
What is Samhain?
500
The lycanthrope is commonly called a ___
What is a werewolf?
500
The fear of Halloween is called this
What is Samhainophobia?
500
This is the name of the fungus believed to have actually caused the affects of the Salem Witch Trails
What is Ergot?