What was the Halloween top costume for pets in 2025 in the US?
Pumpkin
Superhero
Black cat
Spider
What is the nickname of the Halloween carved pumpkin?
Jack O‘Lantern
According to superstition, if you stare into a mirror at midnight on Halloween, what will you see?
The devil
Your death
Your dead ancestors
Your future spouse
If you want to keep spirits out of your home on Halloween, what should you sprinkle on your doorstep?
thyme
salt
garlic
holywater
What is the phobia of Halloween called?
Hellenologophobia
Samhainophobia
Hallophobia
Triskaphobia
From which region in the world do pumpkins originate?
North America
Central America
South America
What does the word Halloween mean?
Blessings
Night of the Dead
Holy night
Day of the Dead
In what century did the practise of trick-or-treating begin?
18th century
14th century
17th century
16th century
Why did people put the lantern outside?
To be friendly with evil spirits
To frighten evil spirits
To see while they were having a party
If you are born on October 31st, you have the ability to....
...fly on October 31st.
...do magic on October 31st.
...see and talk to ghosts.
...see the future.
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
England
the USA
Wales
What does the word Hallow mean?
spirit
sin
spook
saint
What is the significance of seeing a spider on Halloween?
You will win a lot of money
You will have bad luck
You will find love of your life
You will be protected by a spirit of your loved person
Before pumpkins, what were the first lanterns made of?
potatoes
coconuts
turnips
melons
What does the name Dracula mean?
Nocturnal creature
Son of the Devil
Blood drinker
Evil on the Earth
What country celebrates the Day of the Dead on 31st October?
China
Peru
India
Mexico
In Medieval Europe, people used to think witches can tranform into an animal. Which one?
A snake
An owl
A rat
A bat
What does the "trick" in the part trick-or-tree represent?
There is no meaning; it’s just cute.
Ghosts will trick a person into giving them a treat.
Trick will be played if no treat is given.
What did people think it happenned on Halloween?
the souls of the dead came back to the Earth
wizzards and witches came out to do magic
it was the beginning of winter
Who wrote the novel Frankenstein?
Emily Brontë
Percy Byshe Shelley
Mary Shelley
Edgar Allan Poe
On Halloween it is traditional to „bob“ for what kind of fruit?
plums
apples
oranges
pears
On Halloween 2022 in the US, what was the most popular children‘s costume?
Star Wars
Witch
Princess
Spiderman
How much money did Americans spend on Halloween in 2025?
$13,1 billion
$9,4 billion
$8 billion
$15 billion
What two colours are typical for Halloween?
BLACK (symbolizes death) and ORANGE (symbolizes harvest in autumn)