Activities
What do we say when we ask for candy on Halloween?
Trick or treat!
Which movie introduced vampires to cinema?
Dracula
Halloween has its roots in a festival from about how many years ago?
Around 2000 years ago
Carved root vegetables were put in windows to keep away what in Ireland?
Evil spirits
These types of apples are a common treat during Halloween.
Candied (toffee) or caramel
What are our carved pumpkins called?
Jack-o'-Lanterns
In the movie Frankenstein, the mad scientist uses this to make his monster.
Dead people / human body parts
Frankenstein and Dracula came out on this year.
1931
Halloween's name came from which Christian day of celebration (on October 31st)?
All Hallows' Eve
What are the small sized candies called in America?
Fun-sized
What did people in Ireland used to carve instead of pumpkins?
Turnips
What is the name of the monster that attacks his victims in their dreams with a bladed glove?
Freddy Krueger
Nightmare on Elm Street came out on this year.
1986
Biting for apples in a water filled bucket used to be a method of what?
Fortune telling
This is considered one of the worst candies by Americans.
Candy Corn
What is the name of the activity where we try to bite for apples in a water filled bucket?
Bobbing for apples
What is the name of the original movie that stars Jason Voorhees (a hockey mask wearing, undead, machete wielding madman)?
Friday the 13th
In which century was Halloween brought over to North America?
The 19th century
Around the time of Halloween, Celtic people believed that the doorways to which place opened?
The Otherworld
Caramel Apples were first sold at this store in Moscow, Idaho.
Hunter's Candy
Before trick-or-treating existed, people in Ireland would go door to door in 'costumes' asking for treats. What was this called?
Going "Guising"
Who wrote the book Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
Trick or treating was thought to have started in which century?
What is the name of the Celtic festival that Halloween has its roots in?
Samhain
Red candied apples were invented in this state in America.
New Jersey