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Halloween trivia
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1
Why is black a Halloween color?
chocolate and candy is black
pink was taken
It represents death and darkness
my backpack is black
2
Hundreds of years ago eople used to dress up in the following costumes
pizza!
shiny glittery objects
plastic wrapping
animal skin and hair
3
Owls are associated with Halloween because, in Medieval Europe, owls were
thought to be related to Harry Potter
thought to be related to bats.
thought to be witches.
thought to carry diseases
4
How did America begin celebrating Halloween?
Candy companies advocated for it
America rebelled against England
Obama said to do it
Immigrants brought it over
5
Jack O’ Lanterns are pumpkins with a lighted candle inside. According to Irish legend, Jack was
a man who was stabbed brutally in a pumpkin patch
man who tricked the devil. He couldn't go to heaven or hell
a man who turned bright orange out of embarrassment
a man who was forced to eat pumpkin forever for murder
6
The first candy with a WRAPPER (Almost ALL candy has a wrapper today...)
Snickers
Tootsie Roll
Skittles
Sour Patch
7
Bobbing for apples is thought to have originated from...
The Roman harvest festival, honoring goddess Pamona
Witches bobbing their heads in water to see if they float
Apple lovers and tree huggers everywhere
Pilgrims had a terrible winter and tried to bring fun to it
8
Where do we get the tradition of carving pumpkins?
Dracula wanted to scare little children with scary pumpkins
children all over the world begged for a candy holiday
Irish people placed candles in hollowed out turnips
farmers had extra pumpkins
9
Halloween candy sales average about _____________ dollars annually in the United States.
$200,000,000
$2,000,000,000
$200,000
$2,000
10
The fear of Halloween is known as
Arachnophobia
Fearfulopia
Samhainopobia.
Halloweenatopia
11
Halloween dates all the way back to
Ancient Rome (2,000BCE)
Colonial Time <br>(1600s)
Civil War (1861-1865)
Medieval Times (1200s-1500s)
12
The candy shown here has been known by all the following names EXCEPT
Chicken feed
Cavity Makers
Butter Cream Candies
Candy corn
13
Originally, people had to _________________ to earn their Halloween treat
dance
study
clean
DO THEIR AR TEST ALREADY!!!!!!!!
14
Pumpkins come in all of the following colors EXCEPT
Blue
Orange
Sparkles
White
15
What day is Halloween on every year.
October 30th
October 31st
November 2nd
Halloween is here???
16
The most popular trick or treat candy is
Jolly Ranchers
Snickers
Tootsie Pops
Three Muskateers
17
Why is Orange a Halloween Color?
Orange is the color of fall
Orange you glad it's Halloween soon!!
Orange is like the sun
Orange soda is yummy
18
Years ago to hear an owl’s call meant
witches were flying on brooms
Someone was going to die
bats were about to attach
Harry Potter had to get to class
19
The word “witch” comes from the Old English wicce, meaning
“wise woman”
"wearwolf"
"evil spell"
"creepy crawler"
20
Scottish girls believed they could see the face of their future husbands on Halloween if they
stared into the mirror and whispered their names repeatedly
made a magic potion of cat hair and birds beak and drank it
refused to shower or brush their hair for 31 days prior
hung wet sheets in front of the fire