What word begins with letter C, looks like a pot and is normally used by witches to brew their potions and cast evil spells?
Cauldron
To protect yourself from evil on Halloween, what common kitchen ingredient would you carry in your pocket?
Salt
When do vampires sleep?
At night.
What is the traditional name for a pumpkin with a face carved into it, when it is illuminated from within by a candle?
Jack O' Lantern
Name 5 costumes for Halloween.
Ghost, mummy, vampire, werewolf, witch, black cat, scarecrow, zombie, devil, banshee...
Which would you traditionally ask for at Halloween parties?
candy
apples
garlic
What is the significance of seeing a spider on Halloween?
It is thought to be the spirit of a loved one watching over the person who finds the spider.
In which country did Halloween originate?
the USA
Ireland
England
What traditional activity takes place on Halloween and involves dressing children up in scary costumes and getting candy from neighbors’ houses?
Trick or Treat
According to superstition, a person born on Halloween has what particular ability?
The ability to see and talk to spirits.
Name at least 2 magical tools a witch could use.
Wand, broomstick, spell book, herbs, doll with pins in.
When is Halloween?
31st of October
What bone, found in the head, is often used as a symbol of Halloween?
Skull
What's trick-or-treating?
Dressing up and going house by house to ask for candy
Which magical creatures must be offered biscuits and a glass of milk?
poltergeists
poltergeists
gnomes
TRUE OR FALSE: Young trick-or-treaters often find razor blades in apples and pins in candy bars in their Halloween loot
True
Why did people dress up for Halloween in the past?
So that when evil spirits see you, they’ll think you’re one of them and leave you alone.
Which is a group of witches called?
coven
witchcraft
clan
How many pieces of candy do people typically give to each trick or treater on Halloween?
2
If you’re ever invited inside a fairy mound, which must you never do?
scream
dance
eat
What is the word Hallowe’en an abbreviation of?
All Hallows Eve
Where can you find real mummies on earth?
Egypt, pyramids
Name some traditional Halloween food and drink.
Pumpkin pie, pumpkin soup, candied apples, caramel apples, candy corn, hot apple cider...
What type of vegetable is disliked by vampires and is used to frighten them away?
Garlic
What are the two colors most associated with Halloween today?
Black and Orange