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Halloween Trivia

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Halloween is celebrated in this month
a)
OCTOBER
b)
JUNE
c)
MARCH
d)
SEPTEMBER
2.
We use this vegetable to make a jack-o-lantern
a)
MUSHROOM
b)
PUMPKIN
c)
POTATO
d)
ONION
3.
What were the first Jack-O Lanterns made of?
a)
pumpkins
b)
gourds
c)
turnips
d)
watermelons
4.
What was the first wrapped candy in America?
a)
snickers
b)
tootsie rolls
c)
bubble gum
d)
laffy taffy
5.
Halloween Candy Sales average about how much annually?
a)
3 billion
b)
1 million
c)
2 million
d)
2 billion 
6.
What is the most popular candy bar with Trick-or-Treators?
a)
Twix
b)
M &M's 
c)
Snickers
d)
Kit Kat
7.
Halloween is the ________ most successful holiday.
a)
3rd
b)
2nd
c)
4th
d)
1st
8.
Where did Jack O' Lanterns originate?
a)
Ireland
b)
Romania
c)
United States
d)
Russia
9.
How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop?
a)
200
b)
230
c)
252
d)
253
10.
What day is Halloween?
a)
October 30
b)
October 21
c)
October 29
d)
October 31
11.
What Catholic Church holiday is Halloween linked to?
a)
All Souls Day
b)
Day of the Dead
c)
Dia de Los Muertos
d)
Halloween Day
12.
How do pumpkins grow? 
a)
On Trees
b)
On a bush
c)
From the ground
d)
On vines
13.

What Halloween candy was originally called "chicken feed"?

a)

candy corn

b)

M & M's

c)

Tootsie Rolls

d)

chocolate

14.

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?

a)

fruit

b)

vegetable

15.

What US state produces the most pumpkins?

a)

Kansas

b)

Illinois

c)

New Jersey

d)

Michigan

16.

In Medieval Europe, owls were thought to be what?

a)

witches

b)

vampires

c)

mummies

d)

ghosts

17.

What fruit to people "bob" for on Halloween?

(a)  

18.

In what century did trick or treating begin?

a)

15th

b)

16th

c)

17th

d)

18th

19.

Which US city holds the biggest Halloween parade?

a)

Los Angeles

b)

Philadephia

c)

San Diego

d)

New York City

20.

From bottom to top, what colors are a piece of candy corn?

a)

yellow, orange, white

b)

orange, white, yellow

c)

white, yellow, orange

d)

yellow, white, orange

21.

Every Halloween, Charlie Brown helps his friend Linus wait for what character to appear?

a)

Santa Clause

b)

The great pumpkin

c)

The magic scarecrow

d)

The giant peanut butter cup

22.

Pumpkins can be orange, white, green, and what other color?

a)

Blue

b)

green

c)

black

d)

pink

23.

When do vampires sleep?

a)

At night

b)

During the summer months

c)

during the day

24.

What vegetable is disliked by vampires?

a)

Brussel sprouts

b)

garlic

c)

ginger

d)

potatoes

25.

What color cat is a symbol of Halloween?

a)

White

b)

calico

c)

orange

d)

black

26.

What date is Halloween celebrated?

a)

12/25

b)

1/1

c)

10/31

d)

10/30

27.

The most popular children's costumes are

a)

cats and dogs

b)

monsters and aliens

c)

princesses and superhero's

d)

spongebob and squidward

28.

What is Jack Skellington's dogs name?

a)

spot

b)

zero

c)

bones

d)

pup

29.

What was the original title for the movie Hocus Pocus?

a)

Halloween House

b)

The three lost witches

c)

Abracadabra

d)

Monster House

30.
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
31.

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

a)

True

b)

False

32.
True or False?
Trick-or-treating was popularized as a way to reduce town-wide pranking and vandalism.
a)
True
b)
False
33.

More than 93% of kids under the age of _____ go trick or treating.

a)

15

b)

10

c)

11

d)

12

34.

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

a)

50%

b)

75%

c)

90%

d)

0%

35.

The word Halloween means_________

a)

tiny pumkins

b)

All hallow's eve

c)

Scary monsters

d)

the night of fright

36.
Which is the correct order of colors for a piece of candy corn?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
37.
Which of these was the first "fun size" candy?
a)
Hershey's
b)
Kit Kat
c)
Twix
d)
Snickers
38.

What is your favorite thing to do on Halloween?

a)

Carve pumpkins

b)

Dress up

c)

Trick or Treat

d)

Go to a Haunted House

39.

What favorite Halloween movie is this? Refer to the picture

a)

The Nightmare before Halloween

b)

The Nightmare before Christmas

c)

Halloween

d)

Halloween II

40.

Who is this famous Halloween character? Refer to the picture

a)

Michael Myers

b)

Chucky

c)

Freddie Kruger

d)

Dracula

41.

What is this popular Halloween movie? Refer to the picture

a)

Halloween

b)

Halloween II

c)

Hocus Pocus

d)

Dracula

42.

Can You Guess How Many Calories Is In An Average Kids Halloween Stash?

a)

210 Calories

b)

40,000 Calories

c)

I'm Not Average Though! "Huff!"

d)

11,000 Calories