FOOD
HISTORY
TRIVIA
100

What do pumpkins grow on?

Vines

100

In what country did mummies originate?

Egypt

100
Spiders have 8 legs and 8 ___?
Eyes
200
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
200
What country celebrates The Day of the Dead?
Mexico
200
The corpse flower gets its name from its ___?
Smell
300
At Halloween parties, kids might bob for?
Apples
300

What is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?

To ward off evil spirits

300

What is a male witch called?

Warlock

400

What is the best selling Halloween candy?

Snickers bar

400

What tradition is trick or treating inspired from?

All Souls Day (the poor would go "souling," knocking on doors and offering prayers for residents' deceased loved ones in exchange for food)

400

What was candy corn originally called?

Chicken feet

500
What was the first wrapped penny candy in America?
Tootsie Roll
500

What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?

Harry Houdini

500

What is the most commercially successful horror movie of all time?

IT