Halloween History
Where Did Halloween Originate
Ireland
What day of the month is considered unlucky if it falls on a Friday?
Friday the 13th
What is the most popular Halloween candy in America?
Skittles
What is the most popular Halloween song?
Monster mash!
What creature is immortal and lives off blood?
Vampires
In what country did mummies originate?
Egypt
What superstition is believed to happen if you break a mirror?
7 years of bad luck
What does candy corn resemble?
A corn kernel
Who is the villain in nightmare on elm street?
Freddy Kruger
The lycanthrope is more commonly known as?
Werewolf
A classic Halloween game where kids might use apples?
Bobbing for apples
What color cat is thought to be unlucky and possess the spirit of a witch?
Halloween candy sales rake up an average of _____ Per year.
2 billion dollars
Which popular Disney movie features a skeleton as its main character and can be watched during two holidays?
Nightmare before Christmas
What is the real animal that vampires were based on?
Vampire bats (they live in South America and thrive off of the blood of other animals!)
What percent of Americans participate in Halloween?
68%? 73%? 44%? 26%?
68%
Black
What percent of parents admit to sneaking Halloween candy from their children?
10%? 25%? 90%? 100%?
Who plays Pennywise in the latest adaptation of 'It'?
Bill Skarsgard
What creatures were pumpkins originally used to scare off?
Spirits