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Halloween Trivia

How much do you know about the spookiest day of the year? Test your knowledge of Halloween traditions, superstitions, costumes, candy, and more!

Points available: 10

1:

From which of the following were the first Jack-o-Lanterns made?

2:

What is the name for an intense fear of Halloween?

3:

According to superstition, whom or what will you see if you look into a mirror on Halloween?

4:

Sales of which of these Halloween staples total approximately $2 billion per year?

5:

According to superstition, if you see a spider on Halloween, what is it really?

6:

Where are vampire bats really from?

7:

What ancient civilization started the tradition of bobbing for apples?

8:

In what country did the Jack-o-Lantern originate?

9:

When was the first Halloween greeting card made?

10:

Which of these incidents gave rise to the fear of people giving out dangerous candy at Halloween?

 

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