Costumes
Traditions
History
Facts
100
Someone draped in a white cloth with holes for the eyes.
What is a ghost costume?
100
People did this to scare evil spirits away.
Why do we use costumes?
100
The country where Halloween was revived while it fell in popularity in Europe.
What is the USA.
100
The date which Halloween takes place.
What is the 31st October?
200
Someone wearing a pointy black hat, sometimes with a broomstick or a scary dress.
What is a witch costume?
200
A candle put in a pumpkin.
What is a Jack'o'Lantern?
200
The countries where Halloween started as a harvest festival.
What are Ireland and Scotland?
200
The man who founded the Danish company "The Ferrymen", which aims to build haunted houses in Denmark.
Who is Jonas Pedersen?
300
Witches, ghosts, pumpkin men, vampires, werewolves and zombies.
What are the most popular costumes?
300
When children knock on doors and ask for sweets.
What is trick or treating?
300
The religion which incorporated pagan harvest traditions and created a new holiday, Halloween.
What is Christianity?
300
The city which has the record for most lit pumpkins in one place.
What is Boston?
400
The people from which the tradition of wearing costumes on Halloween originates.
Who are the Celts?
400
A place decorated in a scary manner with sounds and lights.
What is a haunted house?
400
The ancient empire which had an impact on the traditions of Halloween.
What was the Roman Empire?
400
The vegetable which was used before pumpkins as a Halloween decoration.
What is a turnip?
500
The year where costumes where first used on Halloween in North America.
What is 1911?
500
The day which the Mexican tradition Dias de los Muertos begins.
What is the 1st November?
500
The date which the first Halloween was documented.
What is 1556?
500
A man named Jack tricked the devil several times, and was forbidden from hell and heaven, and was condemned to wander the earth forever, waving his lantern to lead people away from their paths.
Why is it called a Jack O'Lantern according to Irish legend?