How many calories are in an average Halloween goodie bag at the end of the night?
7,000
1,000
12,000
2,000
What would most ghosts realistically have on them that movies/costumes don't portray?
Feces
Blood
No clothes
Dirt
What do many hotels not have due to superstition?
Black Cats
Mirrors
Ladders
13th floors
During the year in Salem where over a hundred witches were imprisoned, and/or executed, how many were "burned at the stake"?
20%
98%
0%
50%
Who and why did people start dressing up as the devil on Halloween?
Satanists, to worship him
Children, for fun
Witches, to summon him
Christians, to mock him
Why do we get scared at movies or haunted houses even though we know they are harmless?
It's a habit learned from our guardians/parents
Our instincts try to protect us
Cause we know it's fun
We revert to childhood when in those situations
Known as the Halloween Capital of the World, which city is home to many real life witches 365 days of the year?
Southington, Connecticut
Amityville, New York
Salem, Massachusetts
Anoka, Minnesota
What color can a pumpkin NOT naturally be?
Green
White
Purple
Blue
Since 1900, how many times has there been a full moon on Halloween?
4
21
12
Statistically, if you are poisoned on Halloween, who most likely did it?
A prankster
A rapist
A serial killer
A family member
What were gargoyles created to do?
To look awesome
Ward off evil spirits
Become possessed by spirits
Scare away intruders
What separates poltergeists from other spirits?
Being completely silent
They haunt locations, not people
They only haunt children
Being active (making noise, throwing things etc.)
Which two conditions were first linked to zombification?
Down syndrome and autism
HIV and AIDS
Schizophrenia and epilepsy
Leukemia and lung cancer
Halloween ranks where on the list of holidays that make the most money?
Ninth
First
Second
Third
Why did people dress up as ghosts or the dead?
To find their "soul" mate
To scare each other
For fun
So they would blend in
What is the most popular pet costume for Halloween?
Hot dog
Devil
A different animal
Pumpkin
What does legend say will happen if you put your clothes on inside out and walk backwards on Halloween?
You'll see a witch
You'll die
You will get stuck like that
You'll get possessed
The official colors of Halloween are black and orange. Black is the color of darkness and death, what is orange the color of?
Innocence and naivety
Pumpkins and gourds
Evil and malicious intentions
Strength and endurance
In the 1978 movie, Halloween, Michael Myers wore a set mask from ...?
The Exorcist
Star Trek
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Rocky
According to Medieval Europe, which of these were likely a witch in disguise?
Cats
Crows
Owls
Snakes
After which war did "Trick or Treating" begin?
Revolutionary War
Vietnam War
WWII
WWI
The word Samhain refers to the Celtic festival held thousands of years ago before we called it Halloween. What does Samhain mean?
Hallowed Eve
Summer's End
Winter is Coming
Night of the Living
What is a common alternate form of trick or treating, called trunk or treating, that helps keep kids safe?
Keeping the kid in your trunk while driving around
Marking trees that kids can't go past
Using the trunks of cars where you can see the kids at all times
Standing at the trees near your homes so the kids don't have to go in anyone's house
Who coined the line, "double, double, toil and trouble"?
Shakespeare
Mark Twain
Hemingway
George Orwell
Which of these popular Halloween candies were added to WWII soldier rations?
Candy Corn
Candy Ribbons
Mary Jane's
Tootsie Rolls
What is the most popular Halloween candy according to consumers?
Candy corn
Skittles
Hershey's
Snickers
According to tradition, what do you actually want to see on Halloween?
A pit bull
A cockroach
A spider
A white cat
What is illegal to use in Hollywood on Halloween?
Canned air
Silly string
Cannabis
Black paint
In Alabama it is illegal to dress up as what on Halloween?
A cop
A priest
A witch
A devil
Why was the Lantern Festival originally held?
To celebrate life by joining together and lighting the sky
To light the way for the homeless
To bide time till the sun rises
To guide spirits home
What did the name "bonfire" originate from?
They were originally carbon-based fires
An Irish wizard named, Bondrae
Fires made from bon bons
Fires fed with bones
Which of these famous faces died on Halloween?
George Washington
Heath Ledger
Harry Houdini
Adolf Hitler
What is Samhnainophobia?
Fear of Halloween
Fear of not getting any candy you like
Fear of the color black
Fear of ghosts
What does the word witch originally mean?
Wise woman
Spirited Woman
Who are you unable to adopt on Halloween night at many locations?
Black cats
Highways
Irish children
Pit bulls
Which of these is a Scottish name for Halloween?
Cabbage Night
Dawn of the Radish
Day for Turnips
Creeper's Corn
In Ireland, and other Halloween-loving countries, Halloween is a day great for...?
Matchmaking
Finding a job
Calling your mother
Working the farm
According to the original story, what was the first jack-o-lantern made of?
A paper bag
A pumpkin
A turnip
A potato
What was common to wear on your head in the earliest Halloweens?
Buffalo skin
Pumpkins
Animal heads
Holy cloths
Which country did Halloween originate in?
The USA
Ireland
Spain
Greece
Childish Games
For you, Halloween is nothing more than silly child's play. Such a serious adult should not be engaged in begging for sweets and changing clothes. Besides, you don't believe in the supernatural at all. Therefore, this holiday is not the most important for you. However, we hope that our test still proved to you that it has many interesting traditions! Send this quiz to your friends, let's see if they can do it better!
Good Magician
You love the holidays and the fun excitement they usually cause. However, you don't really like the idea of making friends with dark magic. Therefore, on Halloween, you stick to a neutral position. You are happy to share sweets with children, but do not take part in the general sabbath! Send this quiz to your friends, let's see if they can do it better!
Dark Magician
It seems that Halloween is your favorite holiday. You wait for him for a whole year, think through the costume and image in advance, prepare the scenery and decorate the house. You're taking this case seriously. Well, participation in the general obscurantism is a mandatory part of the program! Send this quiz to your friends, let's see if they can do it better!