Halloween. Quiz

Rules
Create two teams
Teams answer questions in rotation
Every right answer brings one point

Where does Halloween come from?
An ancient festival to celebrate the dead
Father Christmas’ birthday
The start of the pumpkin season
A motorway service station outside Birmingham

Before people used pumpkins, what were Jack O' Lanterns made out of?
Potatoes
Turnips
Bananas
Onions

Pumpkins come in lots of different colors, but which one of these is made up?
Blue pumpkins
Green pumpkins
White pumpkins
Glow in the dark purple pumpkins

Where is Transylvania?
Hungary
Scotland
Romania
Nowhere – it’s made up

What do you call a fear of Halloween?
Samhainophobia
Spooky – itis
Acute Boring Syndrome
Deadly Pumpkin Disease

Which of these would be most useful if a werewolf attacked you?
A gun with silver bullets
A big stick
A cardboard box to hide in
A 10 second headstart to run away

When do werewolves transform themselves?
10 pm every second Tuesday of the month
During lunar eclipses
When there’s a full moon
Whenever they feel like it

Victorians were big fans of spooky things, but why did they put bells in their coffins?
So they could get into heaven easier
In case they were buried alive by accident and needed to ring for help
So their ghost could call for their supper
It made a nice tinkling noise at the funeral

What does Dracula transform himself into?
A cat
A hat
A bat
A rat

What do Mummies smell like?
The incense they were buried with
Old feet
Wet dog
Roast beef

What do you call a ghost that moves things around your house?
A poltergoose
A poultry – ghost
A poltergeist
A pointy - beast

What are mummies wrapped up in?
Linen cloth
Crepe paper
Loo roll
Nothing, that’s just their pyjamas

How heavy was the world's largest pumpkin?
900 kilos
1 tonne
Twice as heavy as the world’s heaviest carrot
554 kilos

Which of these ghost stories from around the world is made-up?
The Mananangal from the Philippines
Pocong from Indonesia
El Cuco from Chile
Captain Spookychops from West Ruislip

What's the only way to kill a zombie?
Feed it cold custard
Cut off its head or destroy its brain
Make it watch old black - and – white movies until it dies of boredom
It’s impossible – try to make friends with it instead

What brought Frankenstein's monster to life?
Lightning
Thunder
Heavy rain
An alarm clock

Are pumpkins fruits or vegetables?
Fruit
Vegetable
Both
Neither

Which famous Prince was Dracula based on?
Prince Charles
Vlad the Impaler
Prince Charming
Beast from Beaty and the Beast

What fruit would you go bobbing for at Halloween?
Pineapples
Apples
Plums
Grapefruit

Which of these Halloween movies is made up?
Ghostbusters
Hotel Transylvania
Monsters, Inc.
Pumpkin Apocalypse 6

Final
Every team has to sum all points they have
A team that has more points wins