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Halloween Quiz!

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of being is Dracula?
a)
vampire
b)
goblin
c)
ghost
2.
What colours are associated to Halloween?
a)
brown and orange
b)
black and orange
c)
purple and orange
3.

What do vampires and nocturnal creatures have in common?

a)

They both come out during the day

b)

They both come out during the night

c)

They both have sharp teeth

d)

None of these

4.

What word beginning with letter C describes a large metal pot used by witches to brew potions and cast spells?

a)

Cooking pot

b)

Can

c)

Cauldron

d)

Cup

5.

What type of vegetable is used to frighten vampires away?

a)

Mushrooms

b)

Garlic

c)

Parsnip

d)

Turnip

6.

What mammal is able to fly and is associated with Halloween?

a)

Flying Squirrel

b)

Platapus

c)

Bat

d)

Pig

7.
What does the word 'Hallow' mean?
a)
Spooky
b)
Saint
c)
Spirit
8.
 Where did Halloween originate?
a)
England
b)
America
c)
Scotland
d)
Ireland
9.

Which of these ingredients was used to make the first candy apple?

a)

Melted cherry lollipops

b)

Red caramel

c)

Cinnamon candies

d)

Cherry Jell-O powder

10.

Jack-o'-lanterns were originally carved from:

a)

Apples

b)

Carrots

c)

Turnips

d)

Acorn Squash

11.

How much does the average American plan to spend on a Halloween costume?

a)

$15-$20

b)

$25-$30

c)

$30-$35

d)

$40-$45

12.

Which of these is not an alternative name for Halloween?

a)

Scaresday

b)

Hallowmas

c)

Samhain

d)

All Hallows' Eve

13.

How did the tradition of bobbing for apples get started?

a)

It was a matchmaking game for young singles

b)

Superstitious people thought it would ward off ghosts

c)

It marked the end of the apple harvest

d)

A health organization started it as an alternative to trick-or-treating

14.

Which of these candy was the first "fun size" candy?

a)

Twix

b)

Hershey

c)

Snickers

d)

Kit Kat

15.

If you have a fear of Halloween, you suffer from:

a)

Wiccaphobia

b)

Samhainophobia

c)

Nyctophobia

d)

Phasmophobia

16.

When did Starbucks first introduce the pumpkin spice latte?

a)

2001

b)

2003

c)

2005

d)

2007

17.

True or False: there are areas of Canada where teenagers are banned from going trick or treating.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

When was the song "Monster Mash" released?

a)

1962

b)

1981

c)

1973

d)

1990

19.
Why do we carve faces into pumpkins?
a)
to please the evil fairies 
b)
to ward off evil spirits
c)
to light the darkness
d)
so that the ghosts come to our house
20.

According to PartyCity.com, this is the most searched Halloween costume

a)

Pennywise, or IT the Clown

b)

SpiderMan

c)

Harry Potter

d)

A Witch