Halloween the time of year where people get dressed up in customs, carve up pumpkins, visit a haunted house, and go trick or treating. Halloween has become one of the biggest holidays on the yearly calendar and one that the U.S. will spend over 8 billion dollars on it this year alone. It is one of the fastest growing holidays in America, but how much do you really know about this holiday. Take our Halloween quiz and test your knowledge about the spookiest holiday on the calendar.
What do you know about Halloween?
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Question 1
Which Vegetable was originally used to make jack-o-lanterns?
A
Turnips
B
Pumpkins
C
Potatos
D
Chards
Question 2
Who first celebrated what we’ve come to know as Halloween?
A
The Goths
B
The Romans
C
The Greeks
D
The Druids
Question 3
What would children originally go trick-or-treating for?
A
Candy, Candy, Candy it has alwasy been candy
B
Fruits and Vegetables
C
Money
D
Soul Cakes
Question 4
The modern American concept of trick or treating originated from which organization?
A
School Boards
B
Religious Institutions
C
Candy Companies
D
Chamber of Commerce
Question 5
What country started the traditions that led to celebrating Halloween?
A
Mexico
B
United States
C
Italy
D
Ireland
Question 6
The Tradition of dressing up started because it was____________
A
to have fun.
B
to fool the spirits.
C
to scare the evil spirits away,
D
to keep from being recognized.
Question 7
How big, in pounds, is the world's largest pumpkin?
A
1873
B
1819
C
1348
D
2009
Question 8
Approximately what percentage of U.S. children go trick or treating or engage in other Halloween festivities each year?
A
65 to 70
B
80 to 85
C
85 to 90
D
90 to 95
Question 9
What U.S. city was the first to officially hold a Halloween celebration?
A
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
B
Chicago, Illinois
C
New York, New York
D
Anoka, Minnesota
Question 10
Another name for Halloween is
A
Samhain
B
The Feast of the Dead
C
All Hallows Eve
D
All of the above
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