Halloween Trivia for Homeroom

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the Celtic harvest festival Halloween is

commonly thought to be based on?

• 1. Solstice

• Samhain

• Beltane

Multiple Choice

In which country did the tradition of carving pumpkins into Jack-O-Lanterns start in?

• Ireland

• Bulgaria

• Scotland

Multiple Choice

What color cat is associated with Halloween?

• Gray

• Black

• Orange

Multiple Choice

What root vegetable was traditionally used to carve Jack-O-Lanterns?

• Turnip

• Sweet Potato

• Radish

Multiple Choice

Black cats are traditionally associated with ...

• Ghosts

• Vampires

• Witches

Multiple Choice

What fruit do you "bob" for?

• Oranges

• Lemons

• Apples

Multiple Choice

What kind of Halloween monster has something to do with "ectoplasm"?

• Ghosts

• Zombies

• Vampires

Multiple Choice

When do werewolves transform themselves?

• When there's a full moon.

• During lunar eclipses

• Whenever they feel like it.

Multiple Choice

Who was Frankenstein?

• The famous green monster with bolts sticking out his neck.

• The scientist who created the monster.

• The woman who wrote the story?

Multiple Choice

Which famous Prince was Dracula based on?

• Prince Charles

• Prince Charming

• Vlad the Impaler

Multiple Choice

The term ‘guising’ is in reference to which Halloween tradition?

• Bobbin for apples

• Dressing up

• Playing pranks

Multiple Choice

Which of these bready things is more likely to scare a Vampire?

• Crumpets

• Garlic Bread

• A French stick

Multiple Choice

What iconic accessory did Michael Jackson wear in the Thriller music video?

• A single white glove

• A red leather jacket

• A black fedora

Multiple Choice

Who is Jack Skellington’s main rival in The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)? 

• Santa Claus

• Sally

• Oogie Boogie

Multiple Choice

What is the most disliked Halloween candy in America?

• Tootsie Rolls

• Black Licorice

• Candy Corn

Draw

Time to Carve Some Pumpkins!