Halloween Advance Trivia Night

What is the origin of the word "Halloween"?

• Hallow's Evening

• Harvest Moon

• Haunted Lantern

• Hocus Pocus

Which country is credited with starting the tradition of wearing costumes on Halloween?

• United States

• Ireland

• Mexico

• China

What was the original purpose of carving jack-o'-lanterns?

• To ward off evil spirits

• To make lanterns for trick-or-treating

• To decorate homes for the harvest season

• To create spooky decorations

What is the name of the character played by Jamie Lee Curtis in the original "Halloween" movie?

• Laurie Strode

• Nancy Thompson

• Sidney Prescott

• Carrie White

Which classic monster is often depicted as a reanimated corpse and has a strong aversion to garlic?

• Mummy

• Frankenstein's Monster

• Vampire

• Werewolf

In Mexico, what is the Day of the Dead called?

• Día de los Espíritus

• Día de los Fantasmas

• Día de los Muertos

• Día de las Brujas

What is the traditional activity of "guising" on Halloween?

• Trick-or-treating

• Pumpkin carving

• Scaring your neighbors

• Bobbing for apples

What is the name of the famous headless horseman in Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"?

• Ichabod Crane

• Brom Bones

• Rip Van Winkle

• Katrina Van Tassel

In the film "The Nightmare Before Christmas," what is the name of the Pumpkin King who discovers Christmas Town?

• Jack Skellington

• Oogie Boogie

• Zero

• Sally

Which classic candy is often associated with Halloween and has a slogan that reads, "Taste the rainbow"?

• Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

• M&M's

• Skittles

• Snickers