Halloween General
Halloween Characters
Halloween Trivia
Halloween Random
100
When is Halloween celebrated?
October 31st
100
This creature survives from drinking blood.
A vampire.
100
What country did Halloween originate in?
a) Japan b) USA c) Ireland
c) Ireland
100
What U.S. city throws the biggest Halloween parade each year?
a. Chicago
b. New York City
c. New Orleans
New York City
200
What are the two main colours associated with Halloween?
Black & orange
200
This is a dead human or an animal whose body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions. Usually shown in Egypt.
Mummy
200
In Celtic culture they used costumes to celebrate the new year. Why did they do this?
a) For fun! b) To honor the dead
c) To drive away & confuse the spirits
To drive away and confuse the spirits
200
Is pumpkin a vegetable or fruit?
Fruit
300
After knocking at the door on Halloween night, what do you say?
Trick or treat
300
This is an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear or become manifest to the living, typically as a nebulous image.
Ghost
300
Pumpkins also come in white, blue and _________.
a. Green
b. Yellow
c. Pink
a. Green
300
What is the oldest/most classic Halloween costume?
A ghost!
400
WHO ARE THEY?
The Addams Family.
400
They are usually portrayed as strong but robotic beings with rotting flesh.
A) Ghost B) Zombie C) Mummy
B) Zombie
400
__________ were the first wrapped penny candy in America.
a. Hershey Kisses
b. Fruit Chews
c. Tootsie Rolls
d. Jaw Breakers
c. Tootsie Rolls
400
Halloween is the second largest commercial holiday in the U.S. after Christmas. How much do Americans spend on Halloween each year?
a) $200 million b) $1 billion c) $9 billion
c) $9 billion
500
WHAT IS THIS?
A haunted house.
500
In European folklore, this is a man who turns into a wolf at night and devours animals, people, or corpses but returns to human form by day.
A werewolf.
500
Jack o' Lanterns originated in Ireland where people placed candles in hollowed-out ________ to keep away spirits and ghosts on the Samhain holiday.
a. Pumpkins
b. Turnips
c. Cantaloupe
b) Turnips
500
Chocolate candy bars top the list as the most popular candy. #1 for trick-or-treaters is:
a. Butterfinger
b. Snickers
c. Kit Kat
d. Reese's
b. Snickers
600
In the United States, the first citywide celebration of Halloween was in _______ in 1921.
a. Minnesota
b. Arizona
c. New York
d. Wisconsin
a. Minnesota
600
What was Dr. Frankenstein’s first name?
a) Francois b) Boris c) Victor
c) Victor
600
Out of all 50 states, the state of ________ shopped for candy corn the most!
a. Alabama
b. Minnesota
c. Pennsylvania
a. Alabama
600
What was the original name of Candy Corn?
a) Candy pellets b) Chicken feed c) Sugar corn
b) Chicken feed
Corn was usually used as food for livestock
