Halloween Trivia Questions

Where did the tradition of carving pumpkins into jack-o'-lanterns originate?

• Ireland

• Scotland

• England

• North America

What is the significance of the color orange in Halloween decorations?

• It represents death

• It symbolizes the harvest season

• It is the favorite color of witches

• It is a traditional color in many cultures

What is the original meaning of the phrase 'trick or treat'?

• A request for food or money

• A warning to stay away

• A promise to do a good deed

• A threat to play a prank

In what country is it traditional to light bonfires on Halloween night?

• Germany

• Ireland

• Poland

• Russia

What creature is said to be the guardian of Halloween?

• A bat

• A black cat

• A ghost

• A werewolf

What is the name of the Halloween festival celebrated in Scotland?

• Samhain

• Halloween

• All Hallows' Eve

• Hogmanay

When does Halloween fall on the Gregorian calendar?

• October 31st

• November 1st

• October 1st

• November 31st

What is the name of the Scottish fairy associated with Halloween?

• Brownie

• Leprechaun

• Kelpie

• Pixie

In what country is it traditional to carve turnips into lanterns instead of pumpkins?

• Ireland

• Scotland

• England

• Wales

What is the most popular Halloween candy in the United States?

• Gummy bears

• Lollipops

• Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

• Skittles