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PHS Halloween Trivia
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1
Approximately how many pieces of candy corn are produced each year?
1 billion
500 million
9 billion
100 million
2
Prior to the 2000s, what phrase was used in Ireland by kids going door to door on Halloween?
"Help the Halloween Party!"
"Your Mother Smells of Elderberries!"
"God Save the King!"
"Eat My Shorts!"
3
What is the most popular Hallween candy, based on sales?
Starburst
Tootsie Pops
Sour Patch Kids
Reese's Cups
4
In what year did the original "Halloween" movie debut?
2001
1978
1993
1985
5
In Alabama, it's technicially illegal to dress like this for Halloween:
a police officer
an ambulance driver
a priest
the President of the United States of America
6
Steve Clarke holds the speed record for pumpkin carving in
122 seconds
94 seconds
16 seconds
58 seconds
7
By this decade, Halloween was celebrated across America by people of most backgrounds
1860s
1780s
1910s
1950s
8
Halloween entered American history with immigrants from
France
Germany
Ireland
Italy
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What was the most popular Hallween costume in 2020?
Spider-man
Harley Quinn
Fortnite
Ninja
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What is a "hallow"?
a secret
a scary monster
a friendly ghost
a saint
11
What is the name of this character, also called the Pumpkin King?
Jack "Black Cat" Ripper
Jack Haunting
Jack O'Lantern
Jack Skellington
12
"Halloween" is a contraction of what phrase?
All of Ween
Hallowed Between
All Hallow's Evening
Hall of Owen
13
Where does Halloween rank in American consumer spending for a holiday?
second
first
fourth
third
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With whom did Halloween originate?
the Mongols
the Romans
the Celts
the Greeks
15
Who waits faithfully for the arrival of The Great Pumpkin every year?
Charlie Brown
Sally
Linus
Snoopy
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When is National Pumpkin Day?
October 31
November 1
October 30
October 26
17
Trick or treating in North America began in
Canada
the Dominican Republic
the United States
Mexico
18
What vegetable was traditionally carved in Scotland and Ireland?
turnips
pumpkins
watermelons
potatoes
19
In the US, _____ % of all candy purchased is for Halloween.
50
40
65
25
20
Which of these pet costumes is NOT in the top three most popular?
pumpkin
hot dog
banana
bumble bee
21
What is the most popular Halloween candy in Maryland?
Snickers
Hershey's Kisses
Reese's Cups
KitKat
22
Which state grows 95% of the US pumpkin crop?
Pennsylvania
Ohio
California
Illinois
23
Which of these candies is oldest?
candy corn
York Peppermint Patties
Twizzlers
gummi bears
24
The mask worn by Mike Myers in the original Halloween movie was a painted-white mask of whose face?
David Bowie
William Shatner
Tom Cruise
Clint Eastwood
25
When adjusted for inflation, the highest grossing horror film ever in the US is
The Exorcist
It
Ghostbusters
Jaws
