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Halloween Knowledge Challenge

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the origin of Halloween?

a)

It started as a harvest festival in ancient Egypt.

b)

It began as a Celtic festival called Samhain.

c)

It was created by the Romans to honor their gods.

d)

It originated in ancient China as a festival for ancestors.

2.

Which famous monster is known for being created by Dr. Victor Frankenstein?

a)

Dracula

b)

The Mummy

c)

Frankenstein's Monster

d)

The Werewolf

3.

Why do people carve pumpkins on Halloween?

a)

To make them look like famous celebrities.

b)

To scare away evil spirits.

c)

To use them as lanterns for lighting.

d)

To sell them at a higher price.

4.

Which of the following is a traditional Halloween activity?

a)

Easter egg hunting

b)

Trick-or-treating

c)

Building snowmen

d)

Watching fireworks

5.

Which monster is known for transforming during a full moon?

a)

The Mummy

b)

The Vampire

c)

The Werewolf

d)

The Zombie

6.

What is the main ingredient in a traditional pumpkin pie?

a)

Apples

b)

Pumpkin

c)

Chocolate

d)

Strawberries

7.

Which famous monster is known for drinking blood?

a)

The Mummy

b)

The Zombie

c)

The Vampire

d)

The Ghost

8.

Which of the following is a common symbol of Halloween?

a)

A four-leaf clover

b)

A black cat

c)

A snowflake

d)

A rainbow

9.

What is the traditional color scheme associated with Halloween?

a)

Red and green

b)

Blue and white

c)

Orange and black

d)

Pink and purple

10.

Discuss the reasons why Halloween is considered a time for storytelling.

a)

It is the only time of year when people have free time.

b)

The long nights and eerie atmosphere make it perfect for ghost stories.

c)

It is a tradition started by television networks.

d)

It is a requirement in schools.

11.

What is a common Halloween costume for children?

a)

A superhero

b)

A snowman

c)

A pirate

d)

A doctor

12.

Which fruit is often associated with Halloween and used for bobbing games?

a)

Banana

b)

Apple

c)

Grapes

d)

Orange

13.

Which of the following is a traditional Halloween decoration?

a)

Christmas tree

b)

Jack-o'-lantern

c)

Birthday balloons

d)

Thanksgiving turkey

14.

Which of the following creatures is often depicted as having a fear of garlic?

a)

The Werewolf

b)

The Vampire

c)

The Zombie

d)

The Ghost

15.

What is a common Halloween treat given to children?

a)

Chocolate bars

b)

Fruit salad

c)

Vegetable sticks

d)

Cheese slices

16.

Which of the following is a popular Halloween movie?

a)

Home Alone

b)

Hocus Pocus

c)

Finding Nemo

d)

The Lion King

17.

Which of the following creatures is known for haunting houses?

a)

The Vampire

b)

The Ghost

c)

The Werewolf

d)

The Zombie

18.
I´ve got 8 legs. I´m very small
a)
WITCH
b)
CANDY
c)
SPIDER
d)
MONSTER
19.
You put this inside a jack-o-lantern
a)
CANDY
b)
SOUP
c)
A SANDWICH
d)
A CANDLE
20.
Dracula is the most famous
a)
VAMPIRE
b)
MONSTER
c)
GHOST
d)
SPIDER
21.

When is Halloween

a)

October 4th

b)

October 31st

c)

October 21st

d)

November 1st

22.

The most hated candy is...

a)

Candy Corn

b)

Snickers

c)

Heath bar

d)

MnMs

23.
Most of the candy purchased for Halloween is: 
a)
gummy candy
b)
hard candy
c)
chocolate
d)
bubble gum
24.
Which of these was the first "fun size" candy?
a)
Hershey's
b)
Kit Kat
c)
Twix
d)
Snickers
25.

Complete: "Trick or treat, give me something good to ________."

a)

jump

b)

drink

c)

eat

d)

sing

26.

What moon phase always correlates with on Halloween?

a)

waxing crescent

b)

full moon

c)

waning crescent

d)

The moon doesn't come out on Halloween

27.

Who invented cotton candy?

a)

a dentist

b)

a candy maker

c)

a baker

d)

a chef

28.

White chocolate isn't actually chocolate.

a)

true

b)

false

29.

The 2 m's on m&m's stand for

a)

Mmm & Marvelous

b)

Maple & Marshmellow

c)

Mars & Murrie

d)

Melting & Magic

30.

How many tootise rolls are made each day?

a)

365

b)

50 thousand

c)

100

d)

64 million

31.

In the US, which two are the most favorite candies?

a)

Kit Kats and Butterfingers

b)

M&Ms and Reeses

c)

Candy Corn and Twizzlers

d)

Skittles and Snickers

32.

What movie stars these 3 stunning sisters?

a)

Brick a Brack

b)

Grumpus Bumpus

c)

Hocus Pocus

d)

Whack a Mole

33.

How many times do you have to say Beetlejuice to get him to show up?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

34.

What movie is this image from?

a)

Halloweentown

b)

Hocus Pocus

c)

Nightmare on Elm Street

d)

Addams Family

35.

What is the name of the vampire dad in Hotel Transylvania?

a)

Dennis

b)

Edward

c)

Mavis

d)

Dracula

36.

Select ALL of the Gummy type.

a)

Gummy Worms

b)

Gummy Bears

c)

Tomato

d)

Gummy Sour Worms

37.

What type of candy is this?

a)

Snickers

b)

Milkyway

c)

three musketeers

d)

Fudge

38.
What am I 
a)
rock candy 
b)
hard candy
c)
candy on a stick
d)
me
39.

Chocolate-covered, fluffy, whipped nougat.

a)

Three Musketeers

b)

Snickers

c)

Mounds

d)

Milky Way

40.

A chocolate cup filled with peanut cream.

a)

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

b)

Mounds

c)

Payday

d)

Whatchamacallit

41.

Whole almonds and sweetened, shredded coconut covered in milk chocolate.

a)

Payday

b)

100 Grand

c)

Milky Way

d)

Almond Joy

42.

Peanut-flavored crisp with a layer of caramel and chocolate coating.

a)

PayDay

b)

Whatchamacallit

c)

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

d)

Crunch

43.

Shredded, sweetened coconut coated in dark chocolate.

a)

York

b)

Mounds

c)

Almond Joy

d)

Twix

44.

Biscuit applied with caramel and milk chocolate.

a)

Snickers

b)

Crunch

c)

Twix

d)

100 Grand

45.

Milk chocolate and crisp rice.

a)

PayDay

b)

Crunch

c)

100 Grand

d)

Kit-Kat

46.

Particularly bitter dark chocolate surrounding a sugary center with a strong peppermint flavor.

a)

Mounds

b)

York

c)

Crunch

d)

Kit-Kat

47.

What candy is this?

a)

M & Ms

b)

Sour Balls

c)

Jelly Bellies

d)

Runts

48.

What candy is this?

a)

M & Ms

b)

Sour Balls

c)

Skittles

d)

Runts

49.

What candy is this?

a)

Runts

b)

Laffy Taffy

c)

Jolly Ranchers

d)

Starburst

50.

What candy is this?

a)

Sour Patch kids

b)

gummy bears

c)

war heads

d)

jelly beans

51.

What candy is this?

a)

M&M's

b)

Reese's Pieces

c)

Skittles

d)

NIbs

52.

Sabrina the Teenage Witch had a cat named what?

a)

Coraline

b)

Salem

c)

Frankenweenie

d)

Dani

53.
Which is the correct order of colors for a piece of candy corn?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
54.
In the 1966 TV special, 'It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,' Charlie Brown gets these while trick-or-treating:
a)
apples
b)
clumps of dirt
c)
rocks
d)
shoes
55.

What do farmers use to keep birds away?

a)

Jack O Lantern

b)

Skeleton

c)

Scarecrow

d)

Pumpkin

56.

How many pounds of candy corn is sold in the United States each year?

a)

100 million pounds

b)

35 million pounds

c)

500 pounds

d)

2 million

57.

What percentage of Americans typically carve pumpkins?

a)

46%

b)

58%

c)

75%

d)

30%

58.

What is the October birthstone?

a)

Opal

b)

Diamond

c)

Pearl

d)

Tourmaline

59.

Pumpkins can be found growing on every continent EXCEPT

a)

Antarctica

b)

Africa

c)

Asia

d)

South America

60.

Pumpkins are made of how much water?

a)

20%

b)

30%

c)

60%

d)

90%

61.

What causes Fall to happen?

a)

The earth is getting farther from the sun

b)

The earth is tilting away from the sun

c)

Global Warming

d)

It's all in our minds, we're just imagining it

62.

What is Mr. Beale's favorite candy?

a)

Twix

b)

Kit-Kat

c)

Gummy Bears

d)

Twizzlers

63.

What is Ms. Capuano's favorite candy?

a)

Baby Ruth

b)

York Peppermint Patty

c)

Good n Plenty

d)

Payday

64.

What is Mr. Lane's favorite candy?

a)

Candy Corn

b)

Nutrageous

c)

He doesn't eat candy. It'll ruin his muscle gains.

d)

Sour Patch Kids

65.

What is Mrs. Davanzo's favorite candy?

a)

Twizzlers Pull n Peel

b)

Dots

c)

Sugar is bad for you

d)

Reeses Peanut Butter Cups