Seven days of questions and answers

Halloween Trivia Answers Archive

Review earlier daily rounds, reveal the correct answer, and use the short explanation to learn the fact behind each question. Page 2 of 12 covers seven completed UTC days.

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Daily round

  1. Which date is Halloween?

    Answer: October 31

    Halloween is observed on October 31.

  2. Which flying mammal is often linked with Halloween?

    Answer: Bat

    Bats are common Halloween symbols.

  3. Which vegetable is most associated with jack-o’-lanterns?

    Answer: Pumpkin

    Pumpkins are the standard jack-o’-lantern choice.

  4. What black animal is a classic witch companion?

    Answer: Cat

    Black cats are often associated with witches in Halloween imagery.

  5. Which creature is said to drink blood and avoid sunlight?

    Answer: Vampire

    Vampires are folklore creatures associated with blood and night.

Daily round

  1. What is a haunted house meant to be?

    Answer: Scary attraction

    Haunted houses are designed as spooky attractions.

  2. Which word means a spirit of a dead person in folklore?

    Answer: Ghost

    Ghosts are spirits in many folk traditions.

  3. Which Halloween figure is wrapped in bandages?

    Answer: Mummy

    Mummies are commonly shown wrapped in bandages.

  4. What web-spinning creature appears in Halloween decorations?

    Answer: Spider

    Spiders and webs are common spooky decorations.

  5. Which candy is triangular and yellow, orange, and white?

    Answer: Candy corn

    Candy corn is a classic Halloween candy.

Daily round

  1. Which crop field decoration can look spooky at night?

    Answer: Scarecrow

    Scarecrows are common harvest and Halloween figures.

  2. Which night animal is known for hooting?

    Answer: Owl

    Owls are often heard at night and appear in spooky settings.

  3. Which bone character is common in Halloween displays?

    Answer: Skeleton

    Skeletons are common symbols in spooky decor.

  4. What do people often wear to Halloween parties?

    Answer: Costumes

    Costumes are a central Halloween tradition.

  5. Which color pair is strongly associated with Halloween?

    Answer: Orange and black

    Orange and black are classic Halloween colors.

Daily round

  1. Which activity involves walking through a cornfield path?

    Answer: Corn maze

    Corn mazes are popular autumn attractions.

  2. Which word means a spirit of a dead person in folklore?

    Answer: Ghost

    Ghosts are spirits in many folk traditions.

  3. Which vegetable is most associated with jack-o’-lanterns?

    Answer: Pumpkin

    Pumpkins are the standard jack-o’-lantern choice.

  4. What is a haunted house meant to be?

    Answer: Scary attraction

    Haunted houses are designed as spooky attractions.

  5. Which bone character is common in Halloween displays?

    Answer: Skeleton

    Skeletons are common symbols in spooky decor.

Daily round

  1. What web-spinning creature appears in Halloween decorations?

    Answer: Spider

    Spiders and webs are common spooky decorations.

  2. What is a carved pumpkin with a face called?

    Answer: Jack-o’-lantern

    Jack-o’-lanterns are carved pumpkins lit from inside.

  3. Which color pair is strongly associated with Halloween?

    Answer: Orange and black

    Orange and black are classic Halloween colors.

  4. What black animal is a classic witch companion?

    Answer: Cat

    Black cats are often associated with witches in Halloween imagery.

  5. Which crop field decoration can look spooky at night?

    Answer: Scarecrow

    Scarecrows are common harvest and Halloween figures.

Daily round

  1. Which candy is triangular and yellow, orange, and white?

    Answer: Candy corn

    Candy corn is a classic Halloween candy.

  2. Which Halloween figure is wrapped in bandages?

    Answer: Mummy

    Mummies are commonly shown wrapped in bandages.

  3. What costume creature changes during a full moon?

    Answer: Werewolf

    Werewolves are often tied to full moons in folklore.

  4. Which date is Halloween?

    Answer: October 31

    Halloween is observed on October 31.

  5. What phrase do children often say while collecting candy?

    Answer: Trick or treat

    Trick or treat is the classic Halloween phrase.

Daily round

  1. Which night animal is known for hooting?

    Answer: Owl

    Owls are often heard at night and appear in spooky settings.

  2. Which creature is said to drink blood and avoid sunlight?

    Answer: Vampire

    Vampires are folklore creatures associated with blood and night.

  3. Which flying mammal is often linked with Halloween?

    Answer: Bat

    Bats are common Halloween symbols.

  4. Which tool is a witch often shown riding?

    Answer: Broom

    Witches are commonly pictured flying on brooms.

  5. What do people often wear to Halloween parties?

    Answer: Costumes

    Costumes are a central Halloween tradition.