Halloween Fun

What is the main activity children do during Halloween known as Trick-or-Treating?

• Dressing up in costumes and attending a party

• Going from house to house asking for treats

• Watching horror movies

• Carving pumpkins

What do children usually say when they knock on doors during Trick-or-Treating?

• "Happy Halloween!"

• "Please give me candy!"

• "Trick or Treat!"

• "Thank you!"

What is a Jack-o'-lantern?

• A scary movie watched during Halloween

• A type of candy

• A carved pumpkin with a light inside

• A costume worn by children

What do people traditionally put inside a Jack-o'-lantern to light it up?

• A flashlight

• A colored bulb

• A candle

• Solar lights

Why do children wear costumes during Trick-or-Treating?

• To stay warm

• To perform in a play

• To disguise themselves from spirits

• To win a costume contest

What items are commonly given to children during Trick-or-Treating?

• Toys

• Books

• Candy

• Flowers

Which vegetable was originally carved before pumpkins became popular for Jack-o'-lanterns?

• Potatoes

• Turnips

• Cucumbers

• Carrots

What should children carry with them for safety during Trick-or-Treating at night?

• A map

• A flashlight or glow stick

• A whistle

• A book

How did Jack-o'-lanterns get their name?

• From an old tale about a man named Jack who tricked the devil

• From the lanterns used in the Jack the Ripper case

• From a famous pumpkin farmer named Jack

• From the Jack tree, which pumpkins used to grow on

What is the best way to ensure the safety of the treats collected during Trick-or-Treating?

• Freeze them for 24 hours

• Wash them with soap

• Have an adult inspect them before eating

• Only eat them after cooking