FOOD
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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

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

Blue

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

Which holiday surpasses Halloween's popularity?

Christmas

200

In ancient days, people thought that spirits and ghosts roamed the countryside on Halloween night so they began wearing what to avoid being recognized as human?

Masks and Costumes.

300

At Halloween parties, kids might bob for?

Apples

300

What is the first country to celebrate Halloween?

England

300

What is the preferred method of transport for witches?

Broomstick

300

Jack-o-lanterns originated in which country?

Ireland


300

In its infancy, this celebrated Halloween candy was commonly called chicken feed. A)candy corn B)taffy C)licorice

Candy corn

400

What is the most popular candy bar during Halloween

Snickers

400

The word monster comes from the Latin word monstrum which means: A)a terrifying creature 

B)a prehistoric reptile C)an unusual thing

D)abnormally large creature

C

400
On which continent are vampire bats found?
South America
400

Is this true or false: pumpkins originate from central America?

True

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

Another name for werewolves is?

Lycanthropes

500
The fear of Halloween is called?
Samhainophobia
500
What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?
Harry Houdini