Question 1

What vegetable was originally used to make Jack-o’-lanterns?

Accepted Answer

Turnip

Question 2

In what country did Halloween originate?

Accepted Answer

Ireland

Question 3

What Catholic holiday is Halloween linked to?

Accepted Answer

All Saints' Day/All Souls' Day

Question 4

What colors are most associated with Halloween?

Accepted Answer

Black and Orange - Black symbolizes death, and orange symbolizes harvest.

Question 5

What do witches ride to fly across the sky?

Accepted Answer

a broomstick

Question 6

Which city is famous for its really big Halloween parade?

Accepted Answer

New York City

Question 7

What was Halloween originally called in Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Samhain

Question 8

Trick-or-treating is believed to have originated from these ancient traditions.

Accepted Answer

Souling and Guising

Question 9

What ancient people are credited with the origins of Halloween?

Accepted Answer

The Celts

Question 10

In the movie "Nightmare Before Christmas", which character discovers a portal from "Halloween Town" to "Christmas Town"?

Accepted Answer

Jack Skellington

Question 11

Which vegetable can ward off vampires?

Accepted Answer

Garlic

Question 12

Which of these is NOT a Halloween tradition?

Accepted Answer

Exchanging presents

Question 13

Which of these is NOT a Halloween symbol?

Accepted Answer

Santa Claus

Halloween Trivia

2) In what country did Halloween originate?