In what country did mummies originate?
Egypt
What animal was believed to protect witches' powers from negative forces?
Black cats
What spins a web and eats bugs?
Spider
The first jack o' lantern was carved from what vegetable?
Turnip
When is a pumpkin ripe?
In the fall
What country celebrates The Day of the Dead?
Mexico
What is a male witch called?
Warlock or wizard
Leaves in fall turn these colors
Red, yellow, orange, and brown
About how much does a pumpkin cost?
Between $5-$10
What can farmers harvest in the fall?
What is the first country to celebrate Halloween?
United Kingdom
What creature howls at the moon?
werewolf
What is the best selling Halloween candy?
Snickers bar
Name three decorations people use for Halloween?
corn stalks, pumpkins, hay bales, ghots, witches, jack o lanterns, black cats
Where do kids go to safe halloween?
Huntington High school
Who is a famous vampire?
Count Draula
What is a bat?
A small black animal that comes out at night, flies and eats bugs.
What are 4 steps to carving a pumpkin?
Find a pumpkin
Carve out the top
Scoop out the seeds and pulp
Cut out a face
Put a candle
What is the original purpose of a jack o' lantern?
To ward off evil spirits.
What was the first wrapped penny candy in America?
Tootsie Roll
What was candy corn originally called?
Chicken feed
Egypt
Name three Halloween traditions.
trick or treating
costumes
parties
games
Monday, October 31st, 2022