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halloween

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jack-o'-lanterns were originally carved from:

a)

Apples

b)

Carrots

c)

Turnips

d)

Acorn Squash

2.

Which of these is not an alternative name for Halloween?

a)

Scaresday

b)

Hallowmas

c)

Samhain

d)

All Hallows' Eve

3.

In the 1966 TV special, It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown, what does Charlie Brown receive while trick or treating?

a)

Rocks

b)

Shoes

c)

Apples

d)

Gum

4.

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

a)

Twix

b)

Hershey

c)

Snickers

d)

Kit Kat

5.

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

6.

True or False: Americans spend more money on candy for Halloween than for any other holiday.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

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

a)

Wiccaphobia

b)

Samhainophobia

c)

Nyctophobia

d)

Phasmophobia

8.

When did Starbucks first introduce the pumpkin spice latte?

a)

2001

b)

2003

c)

2005

d)

2007

9.

When was the Ouija Board first patented?

a)

1775

b)

1890

c)

1920

d)

1995

10.

Who directed the 1978 film Halloween?

a)

Steven Spielberg

b)

Clive Barker

c)

Alfred Hitchcock

d)

John Carpenter

11.

When was the song "Monster Mash" released?

a)

1962

b)

1981

c)

1973

d)

1990

12.

Who wrote the book Frankenstein?

a)

Mary Shelley

b)

Percy Shelley

c)

Edgar Allan Poe

d)

Charles Dickens

13.
According to folklore, vampires can only enter a home if...
a)
They've been invited in.
b)
They have a key.
c)
There are ghosts inside.
d)
There is something dead inside.
14.
According to popular culture, werewolves transform when?
a)
On Halloween.
b)
At the start of each month.
c)
When wolves are nearby.
d)
On the night of a full moon.
15.

True or false- In the novel "Frankenstein," Frankenstein is the name of a monster created by a scientist.

a)

True.

b)

False.

16.
What is the last name of Jack in "The Nightmare Before Christmas"?
a)
Halloween.
b)
Shadow.
c)
Skellington.
d)
Requiem.  
17.

Who wrote the modern horror classic "It"?

a)

Stephen King

b)

Edgar Allen Poe

c)

Mary Shelley

d)

Bram Stoker

18.

A vampire can be killed by

a)

decapitation

b)

sunlight

c)

stake through the heart

d)

all of these

19.

Which vegetable is most disliked by vampires?

a)

Garlic

b)

Onion

c)

Leek

d)

Mushrooms

20.

How many colors of m & m's are in a normal bag?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8