Halloween Trivia

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Which ancient festival is believed to be the origin of Halloween?

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Samhain

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What is the traditional purpose of Halloween costumes?

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To ward off evil spirits

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Which country is credited with starting the tradition of carving pumpkins for Halloween?

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Ireland

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What is the name of the Celtic festival that Halloween is based on?

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Samhain

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What is the most popular Halloween candy in the United States? Options: Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, M&M's, Kit Kat, Snickers

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Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

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What is the traditional Halloween activity of bobbing for apples?

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Bobbing for apples is a traditional Halloween activity where participants try to grab apples from a large basin or bucket of water using only their mouths.

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What is the purpose of placing jack-o'-lanterns outside during Halloween?

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To ward off evil spirits and welcome friendly spirits.

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What is the traditional Halloween color?

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orange

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What is the significance of the black cat in Halloween folklore?

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Black cats are associated with superstitions and are believed to bring bad luck or be a symbol of witchcraft.

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Examples of commonly used Halloween costumes?

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Mummy, witch, vampire, werewolf