Trick or Treating
Costumes
Traditions
Safety
Miscellaneous
100
What was the trick originally in "Trick or Treat"? A. knock on the door and then run away B. throw water at the person opening the door C. sing a song to the person giving you candy D. recite a god luck protection spell
C. sing a song to the person giving you candy
100
What does orange represent for Halloween? A. crops and fall harvest B. pumpkins C. sunsets D. orange sweaters
A. crops and fall harvest
100
Pumpkins originated in what country? A. North America B. South America C. Ireland D. Italy
B. South America
100
Should you walk in the dark by yourself? A. yes it is ok B. no it is not safe
B. no it is not safe
100
What holiday is responsible for the most candy sold? A. Halloween B. Easter C. Christmas D. St. Patrick's Day
A. Halloween
200
Trick or Treating originated because why? A. there was too much food left over at harvest B. people were hungry and begging for food C. the first candy factory opened D. people wanted to keep ghosts away
D. people wanted to keep ghosts away
200
What does black represent for Halloween? A. the night sky B. black animals C. black licorice D. death or darkness
D. death or darkness
200
What used to be the name of Trick-or-Treating? A. Gathering Candy B. Going-a-Souling C. Treating and Tricking D. Soul Searching
B. Going-a-Souling
200
What should you do before crossing the street? A. look both ways before crossing B. run across really fast C. walk across slowly D. eat some candy
A. look both ways before crossing
200
What is another color pumpkins can be besides orange? A. blue B. white C. green D. yellow
All of these!
300
What does Halloween mean? A. a full bag of candy B. the name of a house full of monsters C. All Hallow's Eve D. Shallow Stream
C. All Hallow's Eve
300
Is it safer to wear a mask for your Halloween costume or use makeup or paint? Why? A. mask because it matches your costume B. mask because it makes your costume scarier or prettier C. makeup and face paint because you can see better and breathe better
C. makeup and face paint because you can see better and breathe better
300
Witches were suppose to be able to change into what animal? A. a black panther B. a black vampire bat C. a black cat D. a black horse
C. a black cat
300
A stranger asks you if you want to get into their car. What do you do? A. say thank you and get in B. just stand there C. run and find your parents D. invite your friends to come with you
C. run and find your parents
300
Where does the light from the moon come from? A. the earth B. the gases around it C. the sun D. Saturn
C. the sun
400
What are the 3 colors that are on your traditional candy corn? A. red, white and blue B. black, orange and white C. yellow, orange and white D. purple, blue and green
C. yellow, orange and white
400
Why do you wear masks on Halloween? A. to protect our faces in case the dead attack us B. to keep the dead from recognizing the living C. to protect the dead from seeing us happy D. to stop the dead from touching our faces
B. to keep the dead from recognizing the living
400
Why is Halloween on October 31st? A. its cold B. the ghosts chose that day C. because November 1st is All Saints Day D. government chose that day
C. because November 1st is All Saints Day Halloween means All Hallows Eve, the eve of All Saints Day
400
When walking up to a house, if someone has a dog in the yard, is it ok to pet it? A. yes because it is in the yard B. yes because it comes up to you C. no because you don't know if it is friendly
C. no because you don't know if it is friendly
400
How big was the biggest pumpkin pie ever? A. 1 foot B. 2 feet C. 3 feet D. 5 feet
D. 5 feet The pie weighed 350 pounds!
500
Why do we say "Trick or Treat!"? A. because instead of stealing candy we ask for it B. people give you a treat or you say a knock knock joke C. as a bribe to make people give you a treat instead of a prank
C. as a bribe to make people give you a treat instead of a prank
500
People began dressing up in costumes at Halloween because they wanted to... A confuse their parents B. confuse the spirits C. confuse their neighbors D. confuse their enemies
B. confuse the spirits
500
Which of these vegetables was first carved in Ireland as a form of Jack-o-Lantern? A. turnip B. pumpkin C. squash D. onion
A. turnip
500
If you knock and someone you don't know invites you into their house, what do you do? A. say thank you and go in B. scream and run away C. walk in and make yourself comfortable D. say no thank you and stay outside
D. say no thank you and stay outside
500
Who was Jack-o-Lantern? A. a banished demon B. a mischievous elf C. a guardian angel D. a sneaky villian
D. a sneaky villain