Verbs
Vocabulary
Trivia
Fall
100
To go to different houses to get candy 

Trick-or-treat 

100

Another name for the fall season is ______. 

Autumn

100
What day is Halloween celebrated on? 

October 31st 

100

Which festival is celebrated in Germany during the fall season? 

Oktoberfest

200

When you make a face in a pumpkin, another way to say this is you are _____ a pumpkin. 

carving

200

A name for a carved pumpkin with a candle inside 

Jack-o-lantern 

200

What city holds the largest Halloween parade in the United States? 

New York City 

200

When does the fall equinox happen in the Northern Hemisphere? (When day and night are the same length) 

September 22nd 

300

What people do to their houses before Halloween typically with lights, pumpkins, and scary figures. 

decorate 

300

In Egypt there are many dead bodies that are preserved in cloth. These bodies are called _____. 

Mummies 

300

What is America's favorite Halloween candy? 

Reese's peanut butter cups 

300

In what direction do birds begin to migrate in fall? 

South 

400

When an owl makes a sound in the night, it _____.

hoots 
400

What a witch is famously depicted flying on. 

A broomstick 

400
What event caused Trick-or-Treating to become more popular in 1947? 

The ending of World War II 

400

Halloween originates in what country? 

Ireland 

500
Phrasal verb meaning to exit a grave and become alive again. 

Rise from the grave 

500

An adjective to describe something that is terrifying or horrific, typically used to describe sounds. 

Bloodcurdling 

500

Given safety concerns about trick-or-treating, some parents have opted to take their kids ____________, which is seen as a safer alternative, typically held in public parking lots. 

Trunk-or-Treating 

500

How much money is estimated to be spent on candy every Halloween? 

12 billion dollars