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Trivia I
Trivia II
100
How do pumpkins grow?
Vines
100
In what country did mummies originate?
Egypt
100
What animal was believed to protect witches' powers from negative forces?
Black cats
100
Spiders have 8 legs and 8 ___?
Eyes
100
The first jack o' lantern was carved from what vegetable?
Turnip
200
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
200
What country celebrates The Day of the Dead?
Mexico
200
What is a male witch called?
Warlock
200

Pumpkins can be orange, white, green, or what other color?

Blue

200
Within 100 pounds... what is the heaviest pumpkin on record?
1,446 pounds.
300

What’s the color order of a piece of candy corn, from the base to the point?

Yellow (base), orange (middle), and white (top)

300

In which country did Halloween originate?

Ireland

300

Which bird is often associated with bad omens and known as crop-stealers by farmers 

Crows
300
What is the best selling Halloween candy?
Snickers bar
300

Within 3% points... what percentage of Americans decorate their homes for Halloween (Clue - it is >50%)?

86%

400
In what country do kids enjoy eating chocolate skulls?
Mexico
400
In 1962, a society was established for what well known vampire?
Count Draula
400
On which continent are vampire bats found?
South America
400
Within 5 seconds, what is the record for fastest pumpkin carver?
37 seconds.
400
What is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?
To ward off evil spirits.
500
What was the first wrapped penny candy in America?
Tootsie Roll
500
The Romans called Halloween Pomona Day. She was the Goddess of _____?
Fruit or gardens
500
The lycanthrope is commonly called a ___?
Wolfman
500
The fear of Halloween is called?
Samhainophobia
500
What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?
Harry Houdini