Question 1

When is Halloween thought to have originated?

Accepted Answer

4000 B.C.

Question 2

Which phobia denotes an intense fear of Halloween?

Accepted Answer

Samhainophobia

Question 3

What mammal capable of flying is usually associated with Halloween?

Accepted Answer

Bat, bat

Question 4

What’s the name of Wednesday's pet spider on The Addams Family?

Accepted Answer

Homer, homer

Question 5

Which movie tops Rotten Tomatoes' list of the Scariest Horror Movies Ever?

Accepted Answer

The Exorcist

Question 6

In Scotland, what vegetable used to be carved into a jack-o-lantern?

Accepted Answer

Turnip, turnip

Question 7

How many pounds did the world’s largest pumpkin pie weigh?

Accepted Answer

3,699

Question 8

Are pumpkins technically a fruit or vegetable?

Accepted Answer

Fruit, fruit

Question 9

How many pieces of candy does a plastic jack-o'-lantern approximately carry?

Accepted Answer

250

Question 10

What’s the mega-popular Halloween candy that was named after a horse?

Accepted Answer

Snickers, snickers, snicker

Question 11

What is the most popular Halloween candy in America?

Accepted Answer

Skittles, skittles

Question 12

According to the National Retail Federation, which children’s costume continues to hold the number one spot year after year?

Accepted Answer

Princess

Question 13

Jason wore what type of mask in the Friday the 13th film series?

Accepted Answer

Hockey Mask, hockey mask

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Trouble, trouble

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

Ghostbusters, ghostbusters

Question 16

Who performed the song?

Accepted Answer

Ray Parker Jr.

Question 17

True or false? Halloween celebrations span three days in Spain?

Accepted Answer

true

Question 18

In what country was the first written account of children using the phrase “trick or treat” on Halloween?

Accepted Answer

Canada

Question 19

Where is the biggest Halloween parade in the US thrown?

Accepted Answer

New York

Question 20

In the Middle Ages, why were so many mummies bought and sold?

Accepted Answer

To be ground into medicine

Question 21

What does the Day of the Dead primarily celebrate?

Accepted Answer

Honoring and remembering deceased loved ones, honoring deceased loved ones

Question 22

How much did Americans spend on Halloween in 2019?

Accepted Answer

$2.6 billion

Question 23

What do call a man who practices witchcraft?

Accepted Answer

Warlock

Question 24

How do Hermione, Ron, and Harry usually celebrate the 31 October at Hogwarts?

Accepted Answer

Attending the annual Hogwarts Halloween Feast.

Question 25

How many pounds of candy corn are produced each year?

Accepted Answer

35 million

Halloween Trivia

2) Which phobia denotes an intense fear of Halloween?

3) What mammal capable of flying is usually associated with Halloween?

4) What’s the name of Wednesday's pet spider on The Addams Family?

5) Which movie tops Rotten Tomatoes' list of the Scariest Horror Movies Ever?

6) In Scotland, what vegetable used to be carved into a jack-o-lantern?

7) How many pounds did the world’s largest pumpkin pie weigh?

8) Are pumpkins technically a fruit or vegetable?

9) How many pieces of candy does a plastic jack-o'-lantern approximately carry?

10) What’s the mega-popular Halloween candy that was named after a horse?

11) What is the most popular Halloween candy in America?

12) According to the National Retail Federation, which children’s costume continues to hold the number one spot year after year?

13) Jason wore what type of mask in the Friday the 13th film series?

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

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

16) Who performed the song?

17) True or false? Halloween celebrations span three days in Spain?

18) In what country was the first written account of children using the phrase “trick or treat” on Halloween?

19) Where is the biggest Halloween parade in the US thrown?

20) In the Middle Ages, why were so many mummies bought and sold?

21) What does the Day of the Dead primarily celebrate?

22) How much did Americans spend on Halloween in 2019?

23) What do call a man who practices witchcraft?

24) How do Hermione, Ron, and Harry usually celebrate the 31 October at Hogwarts?

25) How many pounds of candy corn are produced each year?