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Halloween Trivia

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A 1984 song asked, “Who you gonna call?”, and the answer is what?

a)

Ghostbusters

b)

Myth Busters

c)

Spirit Busters

d)

Halloween Busters

2.

What was used before pumpkins to make jack o'lanterns?

a)

Potatoes & Turnips

b)

Cucumbers

c)

Squash

d)

Watermelon

3.

How much did Americans spend on Halloween in 2019?

a)

5 Million

b)

2.6 Billion

c)

1.5 Billion

d)

850 Million

4.

Which country is believed to be the birthplace of Halloween?

a)

United States

b)

Mexico

c)

Ireland

d)

Germany

5.

Can you complete this witch chant: double, double, toil and _____?

a)

Bubble

b)

Stubble

c)

Rubble

d)

Trouble

6.

It’s illegal to dress like a nun or priest for Halloween in which US state?

a)

South Carolina

b)

Alabama

c)

Oregon

d)

Connecticut

7.

What is the traditional color of Halloween along with black?

a)

Red

b)

Orange

c)

Green

d)

Purple

8.

How many calories are in an average trick-or-treater's Halloween stash?

a)

5,000

b)

8,000

c)

11,000

d)

14,000

9.
The monster is Mary Shelley's book 'Frankenstein' is a vegetarian.
a)
True
b)
False
10.

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

a)

Snickers

b)

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

c)

M&Ms

d)

Skittles

11.

How many bones are in the average human skeleton?

a)

206

b)

234

c)

352

d)

198

12.
This scene is from the movie-
a)
Scarecrow Adventure
b)
Witches 
c)
Halloween
d)
Hocus Pocus
13.

What item is banned only during Halloween in Hollywood?

a)

Masks

b)

Fireworks

c)

Silly String

d)

Candy Corn

14.
Which of these ingredients was used to make the first candy apple?
a)
cinnamon candies
b)
cherry jell-o powder
c)
melted cherry lollipops
d)
red caramel
15.

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?

(a)  

16.
How did the tradition of bobbing for apples get started?
a)
It was a matchmaking game for young singles.
b)
A health organization started it as an alternative to trick-or-treating.
c)
Superstitious people thought it would ward off ghosts.
d)
It marked the end of the apple harvest.
17.

Which attraction at Walt Disney World features a stretching room with paintings of various characters' deadly demises?

a)

The Haunted Mansion

b)

The Haunted Manor

c)

Phantom Manor

d)

The Haunted Mickey

18.

Ichabod Crane is chased through Sleepy Hollow by which villain?

a)

The Caped Horseman

b)

The Headless Horseman

c)

The Devil's Horseman

d)

The Four Horsemen

19.

While riding in your doom buggy through the Haunted Mansion, your ghost host warns you to beware of:

a)

The Hatbox Ghost

b)

Ghosts following you home

c)

A Black Widow Bride

d)

Hitchiking Ghosts

20.

Which famous magician died on Halloween?

a)

Harry Houdini

b)

David Copperfield

c)

Criss Angel

d)

David Blaine

21.

Which famous horror author wrote 'The Shining'?

a)

Edgar Allan Poe

b)

Stephen King

c)

H.P. Lovecraft

d)

Mary Shelley

22.

WHAT was wearing masks, burning incense, and lighting fires meant to defend people against?

a)

Spirits & Ghosts

b)

Zombies and Ghouls

c)

Vampires and Succubi

d)

Trolls & Gnomes

23.

WHAT popular American Halloween icon was originally a source of fear for the Puritans?

a)

Witches

b)

Vampires

c)

Werewolves

d)

Zombies

24.

WHAT Roman festival tradition was merged with the Celtic festival?

a)

Apple Bobbing

b)

Hay Rides

c)

Corn Mazes

d)

Ghost Tours

25.

WHO were responsible for helping Halloween spread across the country?

a)

Irish Immigrants

b)

German Immigrants

c)

Polish Immigrants

d)

French Immigrants