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WorksheetsHalloween Trivia
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 5mins
Halloween is on
October 31
November 1
October 30
November 3
What do you call a carved pumpkin?
Jack o' Lantern
Scary Pumpkin
A skeleton
Halloween Lantern
What were originally used as the first Jack o' Lanterns?
gourds
turnips
watermelon
pineapple
What two colors are associated with Halloween?
Orange and Green
Orange and Black
Orange and Brown
Green and Purple
Historians believe Halloween began with
Irish immigrants looking for food during the potato famine.
The Celtic celebration of Samhain.
Mexico's celebration of Día de Muertos
The Catholic harvest celebration.
How did Halloween come to America?
With colonial settlers.
With Irish immigrants.
With soldiers after WWII
With Spanish immigrants.
When did the American tradition of trick or treating begin?
2000s
1930s
1820s
1776
What do you sprinkle on your doorstep if you want to keep evil spirits out of your house on Halloween night?
black pepper
garlic
salt
sugar
What animal did the the Puritans associate with witchcraft, leading to this animal's association with Halloween?
white rabbits
black cats
rats
poisonous snakes
Who was the first First Lady to decorate the White House for Halloween?
Jacqueline Kennedy
Mamie Eisenhower
Laura Bush
Nancy Reagan
How many pieces of candy does the average house give to each trick-or-treater?
1
2
3
4
What was the first type of individually wrapped candy in America?
Starbursts
Tootsie Rolls
Hershey Kisses
Dum-Dum Suckers
How many colors of M&Ms are there in a normal bag?
5 - red, orange, yellow, green, and brown
4 - red, orange, green, and blue
6 - red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and brown
7 - red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, and brown
What were the first-ever fun-size candy bars?
Twix
Mounds and Almond Joy
Reese Cups
Snickers and Milky Way
According to Google, what is the most popular Halloween candy in America?
Skittles
M&M's
Tootsie Pops
Reese Cups
What was candy corn originally called?
harvest corn
chicken feed
orange triangle
moon candy
Where is the world's longest haunted house?
The Haunted Cave in Lewisburg, Ohio
Dent Schoolhouse in Cincinnati, Ohio
Wisconsin Feargrounds in Waukesha, WI
Indy Scream Park in Anderson, IN
On Halloween, what do witches ride on?
Brooms
Mops
Cornstalks
Bikes
What Halloween monster is wrapped in bandages?
A ghost
A witch
A mummy
A werewolf
During Halloween, what do people “bob” for?
Apples
Pumpkins
Candy
Marshmallows
What bone, found in the head, is often used as a symbol of Halloween?
Skull
Chest
Femur
Clavicle
Movie Trivia: In It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, who does Linus mistake for the Great Pumpkin?
Charlie Brown
Lucy
Snoopy
Sally
Movie Trivia: What is the main character’s name in the Tim Burton film The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Jack Bond
Jack Sparrow
Mr. Skeleton
Jack Skellington
Movie Trivia: In Hocus Pocus, what needs to be lit to summon the Sanderson Sisters?
The black flame candle
A jack o' lantern
A broomstick
A bonfire
Movie Trivia: Who is this friendly ghost?
Gus
Slimer
Casper
Spooky
Movie Trivia: Which movie features a young witch named Hermione Granger?
The Craft
The Witches
Hocus Pocus
Harry Potter
Halloween Costume: Which superhero dresses up as a bat to fight crime?
Superman
Batman
Iron Man
Spider-Man
Which famous vampire character is known for living in Transylvania?
Count Dracula
Vlad the Impaler
Edward Cullen
Lestat de Lioncourt
Movie Trivia:
Which character is known for saying 'It's alive!' in a classic horror movie?
Dr. Frankenstein
Dr. Van Helsing
Dr. Jekyll
Dr. Moreau
Which witch is famous for her green skin and flying on a broomstick in 'The Wizard of Oz'?
Glinda
Sabrina
The Wicked Witch of the West
Hermione
Halloween Costume: Which character is known for his red and white striped shirt and hat, often hiding in crowds?
Calvin
Waldo
Charlie Brown
Dennis the Menace
Movie Trivia: Who is the ghost that haunts Hogwarts and is known for her crying?
Moaning Myrtle
The Grey Lady
Nearly Headless Nick
The Bloody Baron
True or False: Halloween sells more candy than Valentine's Day
True
False
