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When do we celebrate Halloween?

on 31st October

100

What was Dracula’s first name?

Vlad

100

What kind of cat is symbolic of Halloween?

black

100

Are pumpkins fruits or vegetables?

Fruit

100

Where did the tradition of trick-or-treating originate?

in Canada

200

What were Jack O'Lanterns made out of long time ago?

turnips

200

What monster was created as a science experiment?

Frankenstein's monster

200

Where did the Witch Trials occur in 1692?

Salem, Massachusetts

200

What traditional game was often played on Halloween and Bonfire Night?

apple bobbing

200

What is Halloween called in Mexico?

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead).

300

Halloween is thought to be an old _________ tradition.

Celtic

300

What is the name of a monster which is made of bones?

a skeleton

300

What are at least two synonyms for a "ghost"?

phantom, spirit, specter, poltergeist, apparition

300

Who is the villain in the "Halloween" film saga?

Michael Myers

300

In Galicia, Spain, 31 October is known as Noite dos Calacús. It means ‘Night of the…’

pumpkins

400

Where does Halloween come from?

Ireland

400

Where is the home of Count Dracula located?

In Transylvania, Romania

400

Which local legend is often connected with Halloween?

the headless horseman

400

Which phase of the moon is rare to see on Halloween?

a full moon

400

During Dušičky (All Souls Day) in the Czech Republic, what item do people place in their rooms in the hope a ghost will visit?

an empty chair

500

What was Halloween called a long time ago?

Hallows Eve

500

What do you call a man who practices witchcraft?

a warlock

500

Which song features a famous dance scene with zombies?

"Thriller" by Michael Jackson

500

What does "hallow" mean?

to make holy

500

Which country celebrates the Festival of the Hungry Ghosts, where paper money is lit and incense is burnt to appease the spirits of ancestors and deities?

in Hong Kong and China