HALLOWEEN TRIVIA
SMELL OF DEATH
CHEMICAL DECOMPOSITION
RANDOM
100

In which country did Halloween originate?

a) Romania

b) USA

c) Ireland

c) Ireland

100
Mention 2 chemicals of the decay process
Cadaverine

Putrescine 

Skatole

Indole 

100

____ is the energy molecule the body uses to maintain temperature.

ADP

ATP

DDP

ATP

100


In which modern-day country would you find Transylvania?
a) Bulgaria
b) Hungary
c) Romania



c) Romania

200

The celtic wore costumes. Why did they do that?

a) For fun
b) To scare the spirits
c) To fool the spirits
d) To scare the Gods

b) To scare the spirits away

200

Along with cadaverine contributes to bad breath 

Putrescine 

200

Certain types of ______ can detect a dead body from miles away


Worms

Flies

Animals 

Flies 
200

What is the name of the clown in Steven King's "It"?

Penywise

300

What type of vegetable is disliked by vampires and is used to frighten them away?

Garlic 
300

Once the heart has stopped beating, the cells in the body are deprived of 

oxygen

nitrogen 

carbon dioxide 

oxygen 

300

The area of investigation that uses bugs to make determinations about both the time and often location of a death is called forensic 

a) entomology

b) histology

c) biology 

a) entomology 

300

Who is the friendliest Ghost ?

Casper 

400

When knocking on doors Halloween night, what words should be spoken?

Trick or treat

400

The actions of _______ on the soft tissue of the body produces a variety of gases which cause the carcass to become bloated and swell in size.

a) Virus

b) Bacteria 

bacteria 

400
Nails and hair grows after death


true

false 

false 

400

What was Dr. Frankenstein’s first name?

a) Francois
b) Boris
c) Victor
d) Schweitzer

c) Victor 

500

Which Halloween was very popular in the 80´s?

(By Michael Jackson) 

Thriller 
500

Explain what gives the skin a "bruised" appearance.

Immediately after the heart stops, blood stops flowing through the veins and arteries and begins to pool and spread to the lowest lying areas of the body.

500

To slow down the decomposition process and keep you looking tidy, chemistry comes in handy via a process called

EMBALMING 

500

Michael Myers is the central character of which film series?
a) Friday the Thirteenth
b) Halloween
c) Scream

halloween