Halloween Fun

Halloween was popularized in the U.S. mainly by immigrants from which country?

• Russia.
• Japan.
• Ireland.
• El Salvador.

What was Halloween originally called by Christians who celebrated it?

• Howl's Day.
• All Hallow's Eve.
• Hall O' Weavil
• All Saint's Day

Some Halloween traditions come from an ancient Celtic festival called Samhain, which means...

• Festival of Light.

• The Rising.

• Night of the Spirits.

• Summer's End.

Why did the ancient Celts wear disguises on Samhain?

• To confuse spirits they believed wandered on that night.

• Just for laughs.

• To scare off viking invaders.

• To honor the dead.

Most of the candy purchased for Halloween is: 

• gummy candy
• hard candy
• chocolate
• bubble gum

Before the pumpkin became the ubiquitous jack-o'-lantern of today, which vegetable was more traditionally carved?

• potato

• cabbage

• turnip

• tomato

What does Halloween mean?

• all saints' day

• ghouls party

• evening before all saints' day

What is the origin of Halloween?

• French

• Celtic

• American

• Canadian

How much did Americans spend on Halloween in 2019?

• 5 Million

• 2.6 Billion

• 1.5 Billion

• 850 Million

The Puritans are said to have been the first to associate what type of black-colored animals with bad luck?

• Dog

• Cat

• Rabbit

• Squirrel