Hisotry
Halloween is an abbreviation of these words
Hallow's Evening
People traditionally "bob for" this item at Halloween parties
Apples!
The first jack-o-lantern was named by this person
Jack (Stingy Jack who tricked death)
These monsters are called the "Living Dead"
Zombies
The color order of a piece of candy corn, from the base to the point
Yellow (base), orange (middle), and white (top)
The country Halloween originated in
Ireland
Halloween is the 3rd busiest day for parties in the US, these are the 1st and 2nd
New Year's and the Superbowl
A pumpkin is this type of food (fruit vs veggie)
Fruit
A group of witches
Coven
The first wrapped penny candy in the US
Tootsie Roll
It is believed these return to earth on the last day of the year, October 31st
Ghosts of the dead
The most watched Halloween Movie each year
Hocus Pocus
This US state grows the most pumpkins for Halloween
Illinois
Sprinkle this on your doorstep to keep out evil spirits
Salt
In a normal bag of M&Ms, there are this many colors
Six: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and brown.
Why costumes and masks were first worn on Halloween
to avoid being recognized as human by ghosts and spirits
Americans spend this much on Halloween each year
$6 billion (it's the 2nd largest commercial holiday in the US)
Jack-o-lanterns were originally made from this before pumpkins
Turnips
Can can kill both Vampires and Werewolves
Silver
What is the Dum Dums lollipop "mystery flavor"?
It changes. Rather than clean the machines between flavor batches, the leftovers from the current batch is combines it with the new flavor, to make a different "mystery flavor" each time.
The colors orange and black represent these things
Orange - the fall harvest, Black - darkness and death
Trick-or-treating was created to discourage what?
Mischief and pranksters playing tricks on Halloween
Which country holds the world record for largest pumpkin?
Belgium, in 2019 at 2,624.6 pounds!
This character's name is often applied the to monster he created
Frankenstein
The number one selling candy in CA for Halloween
Skittles