Halloween History
How old is the holiday of Halloween?
A. Under 100 years old
B. Over 2,000 years old
C. Under 50 years old
B. Under 2,000 years old
What is a skeleton's favorite instrument?
a trombone!
The first Jack-O-Lanterns were actually made from turnips.
True!
Pumpkins are ___% water.
A. 50%
B. 10%
C. 90%
C. 90%!
Beetlejuice is about
A. a ghost couple who hire another ghost named Beetlejuice
B. A pumpkin patch
C. Two friendly dragons who love Halloween
A. a ghost couple who hire another ghost named Beetlejuice
Halloween is short for:
A. Hallow's Eve
B. Hall of the seen
C. Hall of the Evening
A. Hallow's Eve
What kind of pasta goes a ghost eat for dinner?
Spook-etti!
The most popular children's costumes for Halloween are superheros and princesses.
Pumpkins are usually orange but can also be
A. red, yellow, green and white
B. blue, purple, gold and pink
C. red, black, silver and gold
A. red, yellow, green and white
What is the name of the pumpkin king in The Nightmare Before Christmas?
A. Jason
B. Tim
C. Jack
C. Jack the Pumpkin King
Halloween is the holiday where people in the United States spend the second to most money on..the most money would be
A. Christmas
B. The Fourth of July
C. Hanukkah
A. Christmas
Why did the skeleton climb the tree?
Because a dog was after its bones!
This year will be the first year in 19 years to have a full moon on Halloween!
True
Each pumpkin has about ___ seeds.
A. 100
B. 10
C. 500
C. 500
The name of Dracula's daughter in the movie Hotel Transylvania is...
A. Mabel
B. Mavis
C. Jenny
B. Mavis
What town in Massachusetts is known as one of the Halloween capitals of the world?
A. Westborough
B. Salem
C. Concord
C. Salem
How can you tell if a vampire has a cold?
Massachusetts produces up to 5 times more pumpkins than any other state in the US.
False. It is Illinois!
Pumpkins are grown on every continent except:
A. Antarctica
B. South America
C. Asia
A. Antarctica
The Corpse Bride is about a man who accidentally marries
A. A ghost dog
B. A dead woman
C. A candy bar
B. a dead woman
In Scotland and Ireland, Treat-or-treating was known as __________in Medieval times.
A. Sneaking
B. Spying
C. Guising
C. Guising
What do you have when you mix a snowman and a vampire?
frostbite!
The night after Halloween is sometimes called Mischief Night.
False- it is the night before Halloween!
The word pumpkin comes from the Greek word pepon, which means ______.
A. large orange
B. small globe
C. large melon
C. large melon
A. the family lion
B. the daughter of Morticia and Gomez Addams
C. The uncle of the Addams children
B. the daughter of Morticia and Gomez Addams