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Trivia I
Trivia II
100

How do pumpkins grow?

Choices: Underground, On trees, On Vines

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?

Choices: Yam, Beet, Turnip, Carrot

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
The corpse flower gets its name from its ___?
Smell
200

What is the heaviest pumpkin on record?

Choices: 1000lbs, 1500lbs, 2000lbs

1,446 pounds. (1500 lbs)

300
At Halloween parties, kids might bob for?
Apples
300

What is the first country to celebrate Halloween?

Choices: American, France, China, England

England

300
What is purpose of a ghoul?
Rob graves
300
What is the best selling Halloween candy?
Snickers bar
300

What percentage of Americans decorate their homes for Halloween? Choices: 50%, 60%, 70% 80%, 90%

80%

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?

Choices: North America, South America, Africa, Asia

South America

400

What is the record for fastest pumpkin carver?

37 sec, 1 min, 3 min 20 sec, 55 sec

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?

Choices: Tootsie Roll, Hershey Bar, Nesco Wafers

Tootsie Roll

500

The Romans called Halloween Pomona Day. She was the Goddess of _____?

Choices:  Sun, Vegetables, Fruits, Moon

Fruit or gardens

500

The lycanthrope is commonly called a ___?

Choices: Werewolf, wolfman, wolf 

Wolfman

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