TRIVIA Halloween

1. Name the Ten Most Popular Adults' Halloween 2010 Costumes. (one point for each correct answer, two points for the correct rank)
*Witch, 2. Vampire, 3. Pirate, 4. Nurse, 5. Wench/Tart/Vixen, 6. Cat, 7. Zombie, 8. Fairy, 9. Athlete/Batman (Tie), 10. Dracula

2. Name the Ten Most Popular Children's Halloween 2010 Costumes. (one point for each correct answer, two points for the correct rank)
* Princess, 2. Spider-Man, 3. Witch, 4. Pirate, 5. Disney Princess, 6. Action/Super Hero, 7. Ghost, 8. Pumpkin/Vampire (Tie),
9. Batman, 10. Star Wars Character (from most to least popular)

3.What percentage of U.S. pets will be dressed in costumes? A) 3.5% B) 11.5% C) 23.5% D) 37.5%
* B ) 11.5%

4.What three U.S. states are the largest producers of pumpkins? (one point for each correct answer)
Illinois, California, and Ohio

5.How many pounds is the largest pumpkin in the world (2010)?
A) 1,811 pounds B) 2,104 pounds C) 3,243 pounds D) 3,402 pounds
* A) 1,811 pounds

6.What percentage of a pumpkin's weight is from water? A) 27% B) 45% C) 83% D) 90%
D) 90%

7.How much does an Average American Spend on Halloween on the following:
• Halloween Costumes: $23.37
• Halloween Candy: $20.29
 Decorations: $18.66
• Greeting Cards: $3.95

8. What product is banned in Hollywood on Halloween?
*Silly string

9. How many colors of M&Ms are there in a normal bag?
* 6

10.What does it mean if you see a blue pumpkin while trick-or-treating?
*Allergy free treats

11.What was the most popular Halloween candy in 2004?
*Candy Corn

12.What was the most popular Halloween costume in 2004?
*Spiderman

13.How many pounds of candy did the average American consume in 2002?
*24 pounds

14.What phobia do you suffer from if you have an intense fear of Halloween?
*Samhainophobia

15.What was the first individually wrapped penny candy in America?
* Tootsie Rolls

16.Where did the inventor of the Ouija board get the name "Ouija"?
*From talking to the board.

17.What does the word "Halloween" mean?
*Holy night

18.What Christian holiday does Halloween immediately precede?
* All Saint's Day

19.When did the word "vampire" first appear in English?
*1734

20.What is trick-or-treating called in Mexico?
* Calaverita