Halloween vocabulary
What vegetable is traditionally carved into a jack-o’-lantern?
A pumpkin
What creature drinks blood and hates sunlight?
Dracula
On what date is Halloween celebrated?
On the 31st of October
What do you usually get when you go trick-or-treating?
Candy
What is "flagermus" in English?
Bat
What do people say when they go door to door asking for candy?
Trick or treat
What kind of animal is often a witch’s pet?
A cat
Halloween originated from which ancient festival?
Samhain, a celtic festival
What month is Halloween in?
October
What is "Spøgelse" in English
Ghost
What is the Danish word for spider?
Edderkop
What do you call a walking, living skeleton wrapped in bandages?
A mummy
In which country did Halloween start?
Ireland
What animal is believed to bring bad luck if it crosses your path?
A black cat
What is "Uhyggelig" in English?
Scary
What is "Dia de los muertos" in english?
Day of the dead
What monster turns into a wolf during a full moon?
A werewolf
What was used before pumpkins to make jack-o’-lanterns?
Turnips
What is the most popular Halloween candy in the U.S.?
Chocolate
What is "Slik eller ballade" in English?
Trick or treat
Who was Frankenstein?
A German scientist
Which movie is Pennywise from?
It.
What does the word “Halloween” come from?
All Hallows Eve
How much did the biggest pumpkin ever weigh?
1.278 kg (October 2025)
What is "Heks" in English?
Witch