Halloween Trivia
What color cats are associated with Halloween (and bad luck)?
A. Calico
B. Tuxedo
C. Orange
D. Black
D. Black
True or False: Learning how to shop and manage money is an important skill for independent living.
True!
*Bonus Question: What is another independent living skill? (Something you need to learn or do to be independent)*
You are in the community and you forgot your cellphone so you ask a stranger to use their phone.
Safe or Unsafe?
Unsafe
*Bonus Question: Who would be a safer option to ask if you need help?*
What is the name of the fairy in Peter Pan?
A. Twinkle Star
B. Tinker Bell
C. Thumbelina
D. Tweety Bird
B. Tinker Bell
What type of dessert is the most popular dessert eaten for Thanksgiving?
A. Bread Pudding
B. Pumpkin Pie
C. Banana Cream Pie
D. Funnel Cake
B. Pumpkin Pie
Which classic Halloween movie follows a villainous comedic trio of witches who are inadvertently resurrected by a teenage boy in Salem, Massachusetts, on Halloween night?
A. Halloween Town
B. Beetle Juice
C. Hocus Pocus
D. Casper
C. Hocus Pocus
Shopping on a _________ means that you decide ahead of time how much money you need to spend and stick to that limit.
A. credit card
B. debt
C. budget
D. cash
C. budget
You are crossing a street and the crosswalk sign only has 2 seconds left. You are in a hurry so you run and cross the road anyway.
Safe or Unsafe?
Unsafe
*Bonus Question: What should you do before you cross the street?*
What ocean is off the coast of California?
A. Atlantic
B. Pacific
C. Indian
D. Arctic
B. Pacific
What types of trees change color in the fall season?
A. Coniferous (pine trees)
B. Deciduous (broadleaf trees)
C. Subarctic (moss and shrubs)
D. Tropical (rainforest trees)
B. Deciduous (broadleaf trees)
A. Shadow
B. Salem
C. Spooky
D. Sherman
B. Salem
Which of these items could you buy from a grocery store?
A. Clothing
B. Shoes
C. Food
D. Auto Parts
C. Food
You notice traffic cones on the sidewalk so you pay attention and walk around the dangerous area instead of through it.
Safe or Unsafe?
How many days are in a year?
A. 100
B. 52
C. 365
D. 24
C. 365
Which state is the largest pumpkin grower?
A. Illinois
B. Virginia
C. California
D. Alaska
A. Illinois
Name 3 examples of Halloween Candy.
(Write it down on your board)
Answers may vary.
Name two clothing stores.
(Write down your responses on your white board)
Answers will vary.
You get separated from your group while you are out in the community. You see a police officer and you ask for their help.
Safe or Unsafe?
Safe!
How many days does the month of February have on leap year?
A. 30
B. 19
C. 10
D. 29
D. 29
What day in October is Halloween held?
A. The 1st
B. The 15th
C. The 20th
D. The 31st
D. The 31st
What was candy corn originally called?
A. Candy Teeth
B. Chicken Feed
C. Witches Noses
D. Cat Treats
B. Chicken Feed
Name three grocery stores.
(Write down your answers on your white board)
Answers will vary.
You see someone breaking into a car. You try to stop them yourself by yelling at them.
Safe or Unsafe?
Unsafe
*Bonus Points: Explain why you shouldn't intervene in this situation.*
According to Ancient Roman superstition, if you accidentally spill salt you should....
A. Pour some pepper on top
B. Stomp on it
C. Throw some salt over your shoulder
D. Scoop some up and put it on your plate
C. Throw some salt over your shoulder
What is the scientific name for the Fall season?
A. Autumn Equinox
B. Gold Leaf Legacy
C. Autumn Era
D. Post Summer Season
A. Autumn Equinox