How did people use to kill witches in the Medieval Ages?
by burning them on a stake
by tying them up and throwing them in water
by throwing some salty water on them
by throwing their brooms on them
Transylvania, the home of Dracula, is a region in which country?
Romania
What is another popular symbol of Halloween?
a dragon
the number 666
an egg
a scarecrow
Why did people traditionally dress up as demons and ghosts for Halloween?
It was a religious way of dressing.
They liked to play 'Trick-or-Treat'.
They thought it was fun.
To look like demons and souls they thought would visit them.
According to legend, what happens if you stare into a mirror on Halloween's night?
You will see how you die
You will see your future husband or wife (spouse)
You will see yourself disappear
You will see your future
Batman has Robin, but who is Dracula’s 'sidekick'?
Casper
Igor
He has no sidekick
Van Helsing
The word "witch" comes from the Old English word wicce. What does it mean?
crazy woman
wise woman
evil woman
scary woman
Which Catholic Church holiday is Halloween linked to?
Thanks Giving
Day of the Dead
All Saints' Day
Spirits Day
Who wrote the novel Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
Robert Louis Stevenson
Bram Stoker
Stephen King
What is really rare for you to see on a Halloween night?
Dracula turning into a bat
a full moon
a werewolf hunting
a green pumpkin
Which phobia means you have an intense fear of Halloween?
Cucurbitophobia (kyü-ˈkər-bətə-foʊ.bi.ə)
Coulrophobia (kɑːl-rə-foʊ.bi.ə)
Halloweenophobia (ha.ləˈwiːn-uh-foʊ.bi.ə)
Samhainophobia (sow-in-uh-foʊ.bi.ə)
Which country did Halloween originate from?
Mexico
The USA
England
Ireland
‘Souling’, which trick-or-treating is loosely based on, involved poor people going to places to...
offer sweets and cakes for the dead
exchange dead people for cakes and sweets
ask the dead for treats
offer prayers for the dead in exchange for 'soul cakes'
The pumpkin is a fruit. True or False?
True: it belongs to the cucurbita family.
What were Jack O’ Lanterns originally made with?
Old balls and balloons
Turnips and potatoes
The Skulls of dead people
Pumpkins and pinapples