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Duplicate of Spooky Quiz
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A Quiz, dedicated to the spooking of my lovely Halloween party guests.
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1
The fear of Halloween is called
hallophobia
trypanophobia
samhainophobia
agoraphobia
2
Halloween is the 2nd most commercially successful holiday. What is the first?
Easter
Christmas
New Year's
Thanksgiving
3
In Medieval times, if you heard the call of an owl, it meant that someone was about to what?
Grow feathers and fly
Die
Turn into an owl
Become Rich
4
What were the first Jack-O-Lanterns made out of?
Turnips
Watermelons
Gourds
Bread Loaves
5
Is Halloween considered a 'Federal Holiday' in the U.S.?
Yes
No
6
Why are orange and black considered traditional Halloween colors?
black represents death; orange represents the harvest
black represents fear; orange represents happiness
black represents the moon; orange represents the sun
black represents darkness; orange represents light
7
What day of the week does Halloween fall on this year?
Thursday
Monday
Wednesday
Saturday
8
What were the earliest Halloween costumes made out of?
animal skins and heads
cheesecloth
plants and mud
spandex
9
What percent of Americans celebrate Halloween?
too many fam
44%
53%
64%
10
What is the most popular Halloween costume for young girls?
Princess
Marvel Character
Cat
Ghost
11
What is the significance of the black cat on Halloween?
scaring little children
meowing the word "MEMES" every time someone walks by
protecting a witch's magical powers
appearing when someone is about to die
12
On average, how many pounds of candy are purchased for Halloween every year?
90 million
10 million
50 million
100 thousand
13
What is the real name for Halloween?
Spirit's Eve
Hallow's Night
All Hallow's Eve
Hollow Evening
14
Which country is believed to be the birthplace of Halloween?
Germany
Ireland
England
Greenland
15
How much money was spent on Halloween in 2019?
$93 million
$57 million
$8.8 Billion
$10 billion
16
Who came up with Halloween and why?
the Irish: a way to make money off of costumes and candy
the Celts: warding away roaming spirits using scary costumes
the Germans: a day to keep things lively after Oktoberfest
the Spanish: protecting their dead ancestor's graves
17
\This year will be the first Halloween in 19 years to have a what?
Eclipse
Snow Storm
Full Moon
Heat Wave
18
What is the most popular Halloween candy in the USA?
Skittles
Reese's
Kit Kats
Hershey's
19
How long have Halloween traditions existed?
500 years
100 years
1,000 years
2,000 years
20
In some states, trick or treating over age ___ is banned and may result in fines up to $1,000.
12
14
15
13
