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                                            HALLOWEEN TRIVIA

        1. The familiar Jack o' Lanterns are thought to have originated   Black Cat
        in which country?                                         Bat

          United States                                         7. The "Monster Mash", often played around the Halloween
          Spain                                                 holiday, was a 1962 novelty song by which of the following
          Ireland                                               groups?
          Egypt
                                                                  David "Doctor" Livingstone and the Tomb-Raiders
        2. What is the meaning of the word "hallow" in relation to this   Bobby "Boris" Pickett and the Crypt-Kickers
        holiday?                                                  "Lord" Paul Bearer and the Grave-Diggers
                                                                  "Sir" Jack O'Lantern and the Pumpkin Smashers
          Witch
          Winter                                                9. If you are afraid of Halloween, it might be said that you suffer
          Candy                                                 from which of the following?
          Saint
                                                                  Pumpkinophobia
        3. A popular Halloween candy in the USA, what was the first   Samhainophobia
        penny candy to be individually wrapped for sale?          Chemophobia
                                                                  Aquaphobia
          Hershey Kisses
          Tootsie Rolls                                         8. What was the point of the old Scottish Halloween tradition
          Peppermint sticks                                     involving a young woman peeling an apple in one long strip and
          Bit-O-Honey                                           then throwing it over her shoulder?
                                                                  It would protect you from the plague
        4. The ancient Celts believed that evil spirits were roving the
        countryside on Halloween night. What did they do in an attempt   It would protect you against miscarriage
        to protect themselves?                                     The peel was believed to land in the shape of the first letter of
                                                                the future spouse
          They wore masks and costumes                             It would land in the shape of the number of children she would
          They went door to door giving their neighbors treats   have
          They bobbed for apples
          They burned candy and fruit in a bonfire
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        6. There is an old belief that it is good luck to see which of the
        following on Halloween?                                  www.wavesgalveston.com

          Spider
          Pumpkin
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