Halloween Vocabulary
Fall Vocabulary
Fall Traditions
Halloween History
Food
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What is this?
Jack-O-Lantern
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What is this called?
pumpkin
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On Halloween, many dress-up in different ____________
costumes
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What day is Halloween?
October 31st
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On Halloween, kids (and adults) eat a lot of _____
Candy!
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During Halloween, people tell "______" stories
Ghost
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The s
eason of Fall has two names, what is the other name?
Autumn
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On Halloween, children go from door-to-door, knocking on doors for candy. When the person opens the door, they say "______________"
"Trick-or-Treat!"
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In which European country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
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How many colors of M&Ms are there in a normal bag?
Six (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and brown)
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What is this called?
Skull
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What is this piece of clothing called (top)?
A sweater
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When Fall starts, Starbucks offers a famous drink called ________
Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL)
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Originally Halloween was a festival to celebrate _________?
the harvest
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What candy is this?
Candy Corn
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What is this building called?
Haunted House
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What is the name of the tool you use to gather leaves from the ground?
a rake
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What do people in Mexico celebrate on November 1–2 that honors deceased ancestors and involves altars, offerings, and visiting graves?
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead).
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Jack-o-Lanterns are made of pumpkin, but they weren't originally. What vegetable where Jack-o-Lanterns made of before?
Turnip
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What is the most common Halloween candy that is bought for the holiday?
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
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"My house got T.P.ed!" What does T.P. mean?
Toilet Paper (was thrown over your house)
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Where do people go to pick apples in the fall?
Apple Orchard
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What is it called when people go outdoors to enjoy the changing colors of the trees?
Leaf-peeping
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When Halloween first started, why did people put candy outside of their houses?
Because they were scared ghosts would come in their house. Candy would keep them out.
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What is Mr. King's favorite Candy?
Kit-kats or Twix