Fun and Trivia
Traditions
Pumpkins
Monsters
Candy
100

Spiders have 8 legs and 8 what?

eyes

100

What day is Halloween?

October 31

100

What is the orgiinal purpose of a jack o'lantern?

To ward off evil spirts

100

What is the purpose of a ghoul?

To rob graves

100

What was the first wrapped penny candy in America?

Tootsie Rolls

200

What is Dr. Frankenstein's first name?

Victor

200

What colors do we wear on Halloween?

Orange and black

200

Is a pumpkin a fruid or a vegetable?

fruit

200

Name 3 scary monsters associated with Halloween

Frankenstein, Dracula, witch, vampire, ghost, zombie, werewolf, teenagers
200

Halloween candy sales average about how much annually in the US?

$2 billion

300

The fear of Halloween os called?

Saminophobia

300

What country celebrates the "Day of the Dead"?

Mexico

300

Pumpkins grow on...?

vines

300

In 1962, a society was established for what well-known vampire?

Count Dracula

300

Which candy bar is listed as the most popular among trick or treaters?

Snickers

400

The first jack o'lantern was caraved from what vegetable?

turnip

400

Where does Halloween come from?

Ireland

400

In addition to orange, what other colors can a pumpkin be?

green or white

400

On which continent are vampire bats found?

South America

400

What percentage of adults admit to sneaking candy from their kids?

90%

500

What fmous magician died on Halloween in 1926

Harry Houdini

500

The Romans called Halloween "Pomona Day".  She is the goddess of what?

fruits and vegetables

500

What do you call a carved pumpkins?

Jack o'lantern

500

What is the name of Dracula's sidekick?

Renfield

500

What percentage of kids say they sort their candy when first getting home (not sharing/trading/etc)?

30%