Coco, Hocus Pocus, Halloweentown, Casper, The Addams Family, Frankenweenie, The Witches, Hotel Transylvania, etc.
Halloween's origins can be traced back to an old tradition from which country?
Norway
Ireland
Germany
USA
Pumpkins are native to which country
USA
Mexico
Ireland
England
Halloween evolved from which Celtic holiday?
Samhain
True or False: Jack-o'-lanterns are named after a man who played a trick on the devil and was punished by him
True. In the folktale where Stingy Jack tricks the devil for money, after dying he is forced to roam the earth with only one coal in hollow vegetable for light
What do you call a group of witches?
A coven
Before jack-o’lanterns were carved as pumpkins, what other root vegetable was commonly used?
turnip
potato
corn
apple
What can you sprinkle at windows and doorways to ward off evil spirits?
Salt
Who is this character?
Beetlejuice
How many bones are in the average human skeleton?
206
Who is this character?
Mike Myers
True or False: Traditionally, dressing up for Halloween started as a way to protect yourself from ghosts and demons walking the earth
True. It was once believed that at the end of October, ghosts and demons could to walk the Earth again. To protect themselves, people would dress up as spirits
Where is Transylvania, otherwise known as home to Count Dracula, located?
Romania
The word "Halloween" has been a shortening of which term?
All Hallows Eve
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