What do Halloween colors, black and orange signify?
a) harvest and moon
b) pumpkins and cats
c) fall and earlier nights
c
What is the most popular Halloween costume yearly?
witch
When is the tradition of Halloween celebrated every year in the USA?
October 31
What is the English translation for Dia de los Muertos?
Day of the Dead
Who is the friendly ghost?
Casper
In the movie Hocus Pocus what song do the Sanderson sisters perform at the Halloween party?
I Put a Spell on You
In the movie Mean Girls what costume does Cady wear to the Halloween party?
The Bride of Frankenstein
Who is the main character in The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Jack Skellington
When is Dia de Los Muertos celebrated? (two days)
November 1st and 2nd
How does Hogwarts celebrate Halloween?
an annual Hogwarts Halloween Feast
What does the spell to emit light from their wands in Harry Potter?
Lumos
What's the name of the skeleton in Coco?
Hector
What was invented as a safer alternative to trick or treating?
trunk or treating
When do we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month?
September 15- October 15
How many Spanish speaking countries are there?
21
What rock band performed at the Yule Ball in Harry Potter and the Great Goblet of Fire?
The Weird Sisters
The first jack o' lanterns were made out of?
a) turnips
b) melons
c) pumpkins
a
How heavy was the heaviest pumpkin ever recorded?
a) 2642 pounds
b) 103 pounds
c) 571 pounds
a
How many years has Dia de Los Muertos been celebrated for?
approximately 3,000
What 4 instruments are always present in Mariachi bands?
trumpet, guitar, violin, vihuela (Mexican bass guitar)
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
What is a hollow?
a saint
What is the official name for Halloween?
All Hallows Eve
What year was Hispanic Heritage Month codified into federal law?
1988
What is a style of Mexican folk dance that involves the stomping of the zapato, or shoe?
Zapateado