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Halloween Trivia
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This quiz is designed to educate students of Halloween facts and traditions in a fun way.
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1
Male witches are called
magicians
sorcerors
druids
warlocks
2
Besides orange, pumpkins are usually found in all of the following colors except
Green
Yellow
White
Blue
3
As of October 2013, the World Record for heaviest pumpkin was
325 lb.
974 lb.
2,032 lb.
512 lb.
4
Name the costumes worn by Pick & Bryce this Halloween.
Boba Fett & Lady Gaga
Optimus Prime & Taylor Swift
Purple Power Ranger & Madonna
Jango Fett & Lady Gaga
5
"The fear of Halloween" is known as
Ghoulriasis
Samhainophobia
Jack'O'Filia
Hallophobia
6
Halloween is also called all of the following except
Spirit Night
Summer's End
Lamswool
Snap-Apple Night
7
Halloween is thought to have begun around what time period?
1940
4000 B.C.
1800
1920
8
The first major organization to use Trick-or-Treating to raise money for charity was
UNICEF
American Diabetes Association
United Way
Save the Children
9
Who directed the film "The Nightmare before Christmas"?
Steven Spielberg
George Lucas
J. J. Abrams
Tim Burton
10
"Phasmophobia" is the fear of
ghosts
candy
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werewolves
11
Halloween was first designated as a public holiday on which date?
October 12, 1946
October 12, 1895
Halloween is not a public holiday.
November 12, 1946
12
A popular Halloween candy, what was the first penny candy to be individually wrapped?
B.B. Bats
Tootsie Rolls
Mary Janes
Pal Bubble Gum
13
According to tradition, seeing a spider on Halloween means that
a dead relative is watching over you.
misfortune will soon befall you.
you need to spray for spiders.
fortune will soon befall you.
14
The birthplace of Halloween is typically believed to be
Scotland
England
America
Ireland
15
Which of these would most likely be seen at or near a cemetery?
Tombstones
Werewolves
Ghosts
Skeletons
16
What are the meanings behind the traditional Halloween colors of orange and black?
ORANGE = "Light" --- BLACK = "Darkness"
ORANGE = "Harvest" --- BLACK = "Death"
<ORANGE = "Fire" --- BLACK = "Ash"
BLACK = "Trick" --- ORANGE = "Treat"
17
What is the meaning of the word "hallow" in relation to this "holiday"?
Saint
Treat
Haunted
Prank
18
What is sometimes put under children's pillows at night to protect them against evil?
Garlic
Pumpkin Spice
Wintergreen
Asbestos
19
There is an old belief that it is good luck to see which of the following on Halloween?
Pumpkin
Black Cat
Spider
Bat
20
The medieval Christian precursor to modern-day trick-or-treating was called
Souling
Ghouling
Knock-Knocking
Gifting-or-Pranking
21
Pumpkins are classified as
Squashes
Pre-Jack-O-Lanterns
Gourds
Melons
22
The first Jack O’Lanterns were made from
turnips
pumpkins
actual lanterns
cantaloupes
23
On which "holiday" do Americans consume the most calories?
Halloween
Easter
Thanksgiving
Christmas
24
Two different cities claim to be the Halloween capital of the world. Choose one of them.
Winston, NC
Anoka, MN
Salem, NC
Salem, MA
25
An adult human skeleton is made up of how many bones?
206
312
42
142
26
On which date is Halloween celebrated during a leap year?
October 31st
October 30th
October 15th
November 1st
