HALLOWEEN Jeopardy!

FOOD

100

How do pumpkins grow?

Vines

200

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?

Fruit

300

At Halloween parties, kids most commonly bob for?

Apples

400

In what country do kids enjoy eating chocolate skulls?

Mexico

500

Every Halloween, Charlie Brown helps his friend Linus wait for what character to appear?

The Great Pumpkin

HISTORY

100

In what country did mummies originate?

Egypt

200

Who wrote the novel Frankenstein?

Mary Shelly

300

What was the first country to celebrate Halloween?

Ireland

400

From which words did ‘bonfire’ originate?

Bone and Fire

500

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

Fruit or gardens

Creatures

100

What animal was believed to protect witches' powers from negative forces?

Black cats

200

What is a male witch called?

Warlock

300

What is purpose of a ghoul?

Rob graves

400

In Medieval Europe, what animals were thought to be witches?

Owls

500

The lycanthrope is commonly called a ___? (it's a monster)

Wolfman/werewolf

Trivia I

100

Spiders have 8 legs and 8 ___?

Eyes

200

The corpse flower gets its name from its ___?

Smell

300

Who is the famous magician who died on Halloween?

Harry Houdini

400

Based on sales, what is the #1 Halloween candy?

Skittles

500

According to superstition, a person born on Halloween has what particular ability?

See or talk to spirits

Trivia II

100

The first jack o' lantern was carved from what vegetable?

Turnip

200

Within 100 pounds... what is the heaviest pumpkin on record?

1,446 pounds.

300

What was candy corn originally called?

Chicken Feed

400

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

To ward off evil spirits.

500

What candy was voted “most hated” by kids?

Tootsie Rolls