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Halloween - How Much do you Know?

Total questions: 78

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Jack-o-lanterns were originally carved from: 
a)
turnips
b)
carrots
c)
apples
d)
acorn squash
2.
Which is the correct order of colors for a piece of candy corn?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
3.
How much does the average American plan to spend on a Halloween costume?
a)
$15 to $20
b)
$25 to $30
c)
$30 to $35
d)
$40 to $ 45
4.
Most of the candy purchased for Halloween is: 
a)
gummy candy
b)
hard candy
c)
chocolate
d)
bubble gum
5.
Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) originated in this Spanish-speaking country:
a)
Bolivia
b)
Mexico
c)
Cuba
d)
Costa Rica
6.
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
7.
When Goelitz Confectionery Company began making candy corn in the late 1800s, the treat was commonly called:
a)
sweet niblets
b)
candy kernels
c)
sweetie corn
d)
chicken feed
8.
Which of these was the first "fun size" candy?
a)
Hershey's
b)
Kit Kat
c)
Twix
d)
Snickers
9.
True or False?
Trick-or-treating was popularized as a way to reduce town-wide pranking and vandalism.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
The monster is Mary Shelley's book 'Frankenstein' is a vegetarian.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Identify the candy in the picture.
a)
runts
b)
twizzlers nibs
c)
jolly ranchers
d)
laffy taffy
12.
Identify the candy in the picture.
a)
dots
b)
sweet tarts
c)
necco wafers
d)
sixlets
13.
Identify the candy in the picture.
a)
sweet tarts
b)
nerds
c)
sixlets
d)
now and laters
14.
Identify the candy in the picture.
a)
jolly ranchers
b)
lemonheads
c)
sweet tarts
d)
runts
15.
Identify the candy in the picture.
a)
skittles
b)
runts
c)
sweet things
d)
dots
16.
Identify the candy in the picture.
a)
twizzlers nibs
b)
chocolate ropes
c)
dubble bubble
d)
tootsie rolls
17.
This scene is from the movie-
a)
Scarecrow Adventure
b)
Witches 
c)
Halloween
d)
Hocus Pocus
18.
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
19.

When did Halloween start?

a)

500 years ago

b)

200 years ago

c)

1,000 years ago

d)

2,000 years ago

20.

Which state produces the most amount of pumpkins per year?

a)

California

b)

Nevada

c)

Illinois

d)

Hawaii

21.

What is the most popular candy in the United States?

a)

M&M's

b)

Skittles

c)

Twix

d)

Snickers

22.

True or False: Halloween sells more candy than Valentine's Day

a)

True

b)

False

23.

On average, how many licks does it take to get to the center of a tootsie pop?

a)

50

b)

75

c)

150

d)

252

24.

What percentage of families steal their kid's halloween candy?

a)

50%

b)

75%

c)

90%

d)

100%

25.

“Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and caldron bubble”

Who is the the famous Playwright that wrote the "Song of Witches"

a)

William Shakespeare

b)

Neil Simon

c)

Oscar Wilde

d)

Arthur Miller

26.

According to Google, what is the most googled Halloween Costume?

a)

Spiderman

b)

Stranger Things

c)

Witches

d)

Vampire

27.

What was the original title for Disney's Hocus Pocus?

a)

Witches Night

b)

 Halloween House

c)

Witch Hunt

28.

What was candy corn originally called?

a)

Sugar Corns

b)

Corn Bits

c)

Chicken Feed

d)

Glazed Corns

29.

Who is the famous magician died on Halloween?

a)

Tommy Cooper

b)

Gilbert Genesta

c)

Black Herman

d)

Harry Houdini

30.

In which country did Halloween originate?

a)

United States

b)

Ireland

c)

Mexico

d)

Canada

31.

What is the traditional Halloween activity of carving pumpkins called?

a)

Pumpkin carving

b)

Jack-o'-lantern

c)

Halloween lantern

d)

Gourd sculpting

32.

What is the purpose of trick-or-treating?

a)

To collect candy or treats.

b)

To play pranks on neighbors.

c)

To scare people.

d)

To give away candy or treats.

33.

What is the significance of wearing costumes on Halloween?

a)

To scare away evil spirits.

b)

To honor the dead.

c)

To embrace the spirit of the holiday and have fun.

d)

To receive treats from neighbors.

34.

What is the recommended age for trick-or-treating without adult supervision?

a)

12

b)

8

c)

10

d)

14

35.

What should you do before crossing the street while trick-or-treating?

a)

Wait for a car to stop before crossing

b)

Run across the street as fast as possible

c)

Cross the street without looking

d)

Look both ways for oncoming traffic and wait for a clear path before crossing.

36.

What is the most common Halloween safety concern?

a)

Fire hazards

b)

Costume malfunctions

c)

Pedestrian accidents

d)

Food allergies

37.

What is the purpose of placing a teal pumpkin outside a house on Halloween?

a)

To indicate that the house is offering non-food treats for trick-or-treaters with food allergies or other dietary restrictions.

b)

To show that the house is participating in a neighborhood Halloween decoration contest.

c)

To signal that the house is closed for trick-or-treating.

d)

To indicate that the house is offering healthy snacks for trick-or-treaters.

38.

What is the traditional Halloween greeting?

a)

Spooky greetings

b)

Trick or Treat

c)

Boo!

d)

Happy Halloween

39.

What candy is this?

a)

Smarties

b)

Skittles

c)

M&Ms

d)

Good&Plenty

40.

These TWO colors are associated with Halloween

a)

blue

b)

red

c)

black

d)

orange

41.

What candy bar is this?

a)

Milky Way

b)

Snickers

c)

Butterfingers

d)

Almond Joy

42.

What candy bar was named after its inventor's family horse?

a)

Almond Joy

b)

Fast Break

c)

Snickers

d)

Baby Ruth

43.

What candy bar is this?

a)

Milky Way

b)

Snickers

c)

Butterfingers

d)

Almond Joy

44.

What candy bar was included in U.S. solders' rations during World War II?

a)

Snickers

b)

Twix

c)

Payday

d)

Tootsie Rolls

45.

What candy bar consists of a coconut center topped with an almond and coated with milk chocolate?

a)

Mounds

b)

Zagnut Bar

c)

Heath Bar

d)

Almond Joy

46.

What mammal is able to fly and associated with Halloween?

a)

Bird

b)

Bat

c)

Cat

d)

Pig

47.

What candy was this slogan made for: "Taste the rainbow"?

a)

Swedish Fish

b)

Skittles

c)

Starburst

d)

Mike & Ike

48.

In 1995, which color or M&M was voted into packaged by the public?

a)

Purple

b)

Red

c)

Green

d)

Blue

49.

What candy bar is this?

a)

Milky Way

b)

Snickers

c)

Butterfingers

d)

Almond Joy

50.

The famous line when you need a Ghostbuster

a)

Help, I'm over here

b)

Who you gonna call?

c)

Can someone find me a Ghostbuster?

51.

How many 'golden tickets' were to be found in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

7

d)

10

52.

What candy bar is this?

a)

3 Musketeers

b)

Mounds

c)

M&M

d)

York Peppermint Patty

53.

What candy bar is this?

a)

3 Musketeers

b)

Mounds

c)

M&M

d)

York Peppermint Patty

54.

The word Halloween means_________

a)

tiny pumkins

b)

All hallow's eve

c)

Scary monsters

d)

the night of fright

55.

What candy bar is this?

a)

3 Musketeers

b)

Skittles

c)

Starburst

d)

York Peppermint Patty

56.

What candy is known as "The Great American Chocolate Bar"?

a)

Butterfingers

b)

Snickers

c)

Hershey Bars

d)

Three Musketeers

57.

What candy bar is this?

a)

Haribo

b)

Skittles

c)

Starburst

d)

York Peppermint Patty

58.

What candy bar is this?

a)

3 Musketeers

b)

Mounds

c)

Starburst

d)

York Peppermint Patty

59.

Which candy bar has the same name as our galaxy?

a)

Almond Joy

b)

Nestle Crunch

c)

Three Musketeers

d)

Milky Way

60.

What candy bar is this?

a)

3 Musketeers

b)

WhaChaMaCallit

c)

1000 Grand

d)

Kit Kat

61.

Which country invented milk chocolate?

a)

Mexico

b)

France

c)

England

d)

Switzerland

62.

What candy bar is this?

a)

3 Musketeers

b)

Hershey's Kisses

c)

1000 Grand

d)

Kit Kat

63.

In what year was the first candy bar invented?

a)

1847

b)

1776

c)

1920

d)

1905

64.

What candy bar is this?

a)

Starburst

b)

Skittles

c)

Nerds

d)

Kit Kat

65.

What candy bar is this?

a)

3 Musketeers

b)

Mounds

c)

1000 Grand

d)

York Peppermint Patty

66.

What candy bar is this?

a)

Tootsie Pop

b)

Skittles

c)

Nerds

d)

Kit Kat

67.

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

a)

Mars

b)

Hershey's

c)

Nestle

d)

Cadbury

68.

What year was bubble gum invented?

a)

1923

b)

1957

c)

1942

d)

1928

69.

What candy bar is this?

a)

Milky Way

b)

Snickers

c)

Butterfingers

d)

Reese's

70.

On average, how much candy do Americans consume on Halloween?

a)

3.7 pounds

b)

3.4 pounds

c)

3.8 pounds

d)

3.3 pounds

71.

What candy bar is this?

a)

Jolly Rancher

b)

Skittles

c)

Nerds

d)

Smarties

72.
We use this vegetable to make a jack-o-lantern
a)
MUSHROOM
b)
PUMPKIN
c)
POTATO
d)
ONION
73.
What was the first wrapped candy in America?
a)
snickers
b)
tootsie rolls
c)
bubble gum
d)
laffy taffy
74.
Halloween Candy Sales average about how much annually?
a)
3 billion
b)
1 million
c)
2 million
d)
2 billion 
75.

What looks like a large pot, and used by witched to brew potions?

a)

skillet

b)

pan

c)

bowl

d)

cauldron

76.

Spiders have 8 legs. What else do they have 8 of?

a)

mouths

b)

hands

c)

eyes

d)

ears

77.

Superstition says bad luck will happen if you cross paths with this color cat

a)

white

b)

black

c)

orange

78.

What monster was created as a science experiment?

a)

Dracula

b)

The Wicked Witch

c)

Frankenstein