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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 7:17 am
#18. In what two countries was “guising”, the tradition of dressing up in costumes, and going door for food or coins for Halloween most popular?
Scotland and Ireland
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 7:19 am
#19. When people go house to house while “souling”, what do they ask for?
Candy
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 7:22 am
#20. In what country was the first written account of children using the phrase “trick or treat” on Halloween?
In the United States of America
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 8:02 am
#21. In what decade did trick-or-treating as we know it today start gaining popularity in America? 1930's
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 8:03 am
#22. What were the original jack o’ lanterns made from?
Turnips, rutabagas, gourds, potatoes and beets.
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 8:05 am
#23. In what country did carving jack o’ lanterns originate?
Ireland
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 8:06 am
#24. The round orange pumpkins that are used for most jack o’ lanterns today are native to what continent?
North America.
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 8:07 am
#25. What country holds the title for the World’s heaviest pumpkin?
Europe
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 8:08 am
#26. What was the most popular Halloween costume for adults in 2015?
Witches
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 8:09 am
#27. What was the most popular Halloween costume for pets in 2015?
Pumpkin
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 8:10 am
#28. In what American state is it illegal to dress up like a priest or a nun?
Alabama
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 8:11 am
#29. Where did Mary Shelley get the idea for Frankenstein’s monster?
Geneva, Switzerland in a dream.
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 8:13 am
#30. In the Middle Ages why were so many mummies bought and sold?
In the Middle Ages, the resin that had been used on ancient Egyptian mummies was believed to have superior medicinal and chemical value
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 8:15 am
#31. What was Bram Stoker’s original name for Dracula?
Vlad
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Posted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 8:16 am
#32. What was the first feature length werewolf movie?
Werewolf of London in 1935
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