Halloween
Trivia 1
Halloween
Trivia 2
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100

In which country did Halloween originate?

Ireland

100

What is Samhainophobia?

A fear of Halloween

100

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?

A pumpkin is a fruit.
It is in the same category as a cucumber.

100

What Are Baby Owls Called?

a) Owlet 

b) Fledgling

c) Duckling

Owlet or Fledgling!


200

Which Halloween food was once considered a remedy for freckles and snakebites?

Pumpkin

200

Transylvania is a region in which country?

Romania

200

How many pieces of candy does the average household give to each trick or treater on Halloween?

On average, about 2 pieces per child.

200

What fast food is illegal to eat with a fork in the state of Georgia, USA?

fried chicken

300

Halloween is the third busiest holiday after Christmas but which is the first?

Thanksgiving!

300

In the term "All Hallow's Eve", what does the word 'Hallow' mean?

Saint or Holy

300

What are TWO other vegetables that have been carved out on Halloween?

-Potatoes
-Beets
-Turnips

300

What do mycologists study?

a) Fungi

b) Spiders

c) Spirits

Someone who works with fungi, which are living organisms such as molds, yeast, and mushrooms.

400

In which Shakespeare play, do three witches say "Double, double, toil and trouble"?

Macbeth

400

It's illegal to dress up in Alabama like these two religious characters for Halloween?

A nun or a priest

400

Which soft drink was the first to reach space?

a) Sprite

b) Coca-Cola

c) Fanta

b) Coca-Cola

400


The living room!

500

Who wrote the classic Frankenstein book?


Mary Shelley

500

It's tradition for people to hide their knives on Halloween night in this country.

a) Russia

b) Germany

c) England


Germany!

500

Pumpkins can be orange, white, red, yellow, green and what other color?

Blue!

500

According to Greek mythology, Demeter is considered

a) the Goddess of Harvest

b) the Goddess of Water

c) the Goddess of Death

Goddess of Harvest

600

According to superstition, if you stare into a mirror at midnight on Halloween, what person will you see? 

a) your future self

b) your future spouse (husband/wife)

c) the ghost of someone who has passed away

Your future husband/wife

600

Mischief Night is sometimes celebrated the day before Halloween to...

a) play jokes & pull pranks

b) remember the dead

Pull pranks!!


600

What percentage of people prefer chocolate as their Halloween candy?

70%

600

I'm tall when I'm young, and short when I'm old.

A candle!!

700

"Wiccan" is the Old English name for what?

Witch - it meant "wise woman"

700

The world's longest haunted house is 3,564 feet long, but what do you think it's called?

a) The Haunted Cave

b) The Creepy Cave

c) The Freaky Cave


The Haunted Cave is located in Lewisburg, Ohio, 80 feet underground. Creepy!

700

Reese's and Snickers are the two most popular treats to receive in ones trick or treat bag in the USA, what is their main ingredient after chocolate?

Peanut!


700

What group of death-related birds are known as a murder?

Crows

800

Which famous halloween movie about three witches was originally called Halloween House? 

Hocus Pocus!!

800

When do vampires sleep?

During the daytime
(nocturnal)

800

What is the most popular produced and consumed beverage worldwide?
(other than water) 

Coffee

800

In which US city does Ghostbusters take place?

New York!