Fun and Trivia
Traditions
Pumpkins
Monsters
Candy
100

Spiders have 8 legs and 8 what?

Eyes

100

What day is Halloween?

October 31st

100

What is the original purpose of jack o' lanterns?

To ward off evil spirits

100

What is the purpose of a ghoul?

To rob graves

100

What was the first wrapped candy in America?

Tootsie rolls

200

What is Dr. Frankensteins first name?

Victor

200

What colors represent the holiday of Halloween?

Orange and Black

200

Is a pumpkin a fruit or vegetable?

Fruit

200

Name three scary characters

Monsters, werewolves, ghosts, goblins, vampires, zombie, witch

200

What is the biggest chocolate company?

Hersheys

300

The fear of Halloween is called what?

Samhimnophobia
300

What country celebrates the Day of the Dead?

Mexico

300

Pumpkins grow on what?

Vines

300

In 1962 a society what created for what well known vampire?

Count Dracula

300

What candy is the most popular among trick or treaters?

Snickers

400

The first jack o lantern was carved from what vegetable?

Turnip

400

What country does Halloween originate from?

Ireland

400

In addition to orange, what other colors can pumpkins be?

White or green

400

On what continent are vampire bats found?

South America

400

What percentage of adults admit to sneaking candy from their children?

90%

500

What famous magician died on Halloween in 1926?

Harry Houdini

500

The Romans called Halloween "Pomonas Day". She is the goddess of what?

Fruit or gardens

500

What do you call a carved pumpkin?

A jack o' lantern

500

What is the name of Draculas sidekick?

Renfield

500

What many millions of pounds of candy do Americans purchase each year for Halloween? 

600 million pounds