Costume History
Halloween History
Halloween Traditions
Old-Time Monsters
Candies and Treats
100

Long ago, people wore costumes on Halloween to scare away these.

What are evil spirits or ghosts

100

The word "Halloween" means "All Hallows' ____."

What is Eve

100

Kids go door to door saying this when they want candy.

What is Trick or Treat

100

He sleeps in a coffin and doesn't like garlic.

Who is Dracula

100

This candy is orange, yellow, and white, shaped like a triangle.

What is Candy Corn

200

Before store-bought costumes, families often made them out of these.

What are old clothes, sheets, or paper bags.

200
The night before Halloween is sometimes called this.
What is Mischief Night
200

People carve faces into these orange vegetables.

What are Pumpkins

200

This creature howls at the moon.

What is a warewolf

200

"Melts in your mouth, not your hand."

What are M&M's

300

In the 1950's and 60's, kids' costumes often came with this kind of stiff, painted face covering.

What is a plastic mask

300

This country is considered the birthplace of Halloween.

What is Ireland

300

Some people put these on to be scary, funny, or cute. 

What is a costume

300

He was stitched together and brought back to life by lightning.

Who is Frankenstein

300

This chocolate bar is filled with caramel and nougat.

What is a Milky Way

400

In the early 1900s, many Halloween costumes were inspired by these classic storybook or fairy tale characters.

What are fairy tales or nursery rhyme characters

400

People in the old days lit candles inside these to guide spirits.

What are turnips or pumpkins

400

This glowing decoration is made from a carved pumpkin with a candle inside.

What is a jack-o'-lantern.

400

This monster is wrapped head to toe in bandages.

What is a mummy

400

"Taste the rainbow" is the slogan for this candy.

What are Skittles

500

By the 1980s, it became common for kids to dress up as these pop culture figures from TV and movies.

What are Superheroes, movie stars, or cartoon characters

500

Halloween originated from this ancient Celtic festival.

What is Samhain

500

Before plastic buckets, kids used these to collect their candy.

What are pillowcases or bags

500

These spooky, see-through figures like to haunt houses.

What is a ghost

500

People sometimes bob for this fruit at a Halloween Party.

What is an apple