Halloween Spending and COVID-19 Trends

The video covers various topics, starting with the impact of COVID-19 in the US and Russia, highlighting fluctuating case numbers and new variants. It then shifts to Halloween spending trends, noting a projected record in consumer spending. The story of Debbie Blunt, a 63-year-old college athlete, is shared as an inspiring tale of pursuing education and sports later in life. Finally, a unique story from Canada is presented, where a house is moved by water to avoid demolition.

What was the highest daily average of new COVID-19 cases reported in the U.S. during early 2021?

• 300,000

• 250,000

• 200,000

• 150,000

Which country experienced a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases, leading to a lockdown in its capital?

• Russia

• United States

• Brazil

• India

According to the National Retail Federation, what is the most popular Halloween costume for kids in the U.S. this year?

• Princess

• Batman

• Spider-Man

• Ghost

How much is the average American expected to spend on Halloween this year?

• $75

• $50

• $103

• $150

What is the projected total Halloween spending in the U.S. for this year?

• $11 billion

• $10.14 billion

• $9 billion

• $8 billion

What sport did Debbie Blunt join as a student-athlete at Reinhardt University?

• Soccer

• Basketball

• Golf

• Tennis

How old is Debbie Blunt, the student-athlete at Reinhardt University?

• 53

• 63

• 73

• 83

What was Debbie Blunt's GPA as a student-athlete?

• 3.0

• 3.5

• 4.0

• 4.5

In which country was a house transported by water to avoid demolition?

• United States

• United Kingdom

• Australia

• Canada

What unique method was used to move a house in Canada?

• By rail

• By air

• By water

• By road