Newsela Quiz: Best/Worst Halloween Candy

Since October 2021, America's favorite Halloween candy is what chocolate/peanut butter combo?

• Reese's Cups

• Snickers

• Almond Joy

• Candy Corn

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Which candy is both loved and hated by people alike?

• Reese's Cups

• Candy Corn

• Smarties

• Snickers

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How much did people spend on Halloween candy alone in 2021?

• 10 billion

• 5 billion

• 3 billion

• 12 billion

If Mrs. Kimber said she loathed algebra in high school and received a "D" her ninth grade year, that means that she really ___ math?

• loves

• neutral

• likes

• hates

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Skydiving is considered a perilous activity due its risk of death. What does perilous mean?

• safe

• careful

• dangerous

• disgusting

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Which of the following candies made the top five BEST Halloween candy of 2021? (There are at least three correct answers.)

• Skittles

• M&Ms

• Starburst

• Candy corn

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My nightly ritual includes brushing my teeth and taking my meds before bed. What does ritual mean in this sentence?

• habit

• problem

• solution

• scenario

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What candy is the favorite candy of the state of Alabama?

• Skittles

• M&Ms

• Snickers

• Starburst