Halloween Facts and Trivia for Kids

This fun Halloween trivia is meant for kids who want to learn and take pleasure in Halloween facts and niceties. There are a total of 12 trivia questions. Answers to the Halloween facts trivia (for kids) can be found at the end of the quiz.

1. Which of these activities is an important part of Halloween?
a) Trick or Treating b) Pumpkin carving c) Attending costume parties d) Watching scary movies e) All of the above

2. When in October is Halloween celebrated?
a) First Day b) Thirteenth Day c) Twentieth Day d) Last Day e) Varies by year

3. Which of the following countries does NOT celebrate Halloween?
a) France b) United States c) England d) Ireland e) Canada

4. What is the general theme of most Halloween costumes?
a) Spookiness b) Friendliness c) Superhero d) Fairy tale e) Role playing

5. Which festive food is commonly consumed on Halloween?
a) Pumpkin seed b) Candy c) Apple cake d) Corn e) Colcannon

6. Count Dracula is a popular Halloween character. It is said that he can transform into what animal.
a) Dragon b) Owl c) Bat d) Spider e) Cat

7. The black cat is another Halloween character. The feline is generally seen as the companion of what other character.
a) Mummy b) Werewolf c) Scarecrow d) Witch e) Demon

8. How does one make a Jack-O'-Lantern for Halloween?
a) Stuff candy inside a carved pumpkin b) Light candles inside a carved pumpkin c) Put a witch hat on the pumpkin

9. Which of these monsters was said to have been created by a human?
a) Dragon b) Zombie c) Big Foot d) Frankenstein e) None of the above

10. Which Halloween character is the only one who lives in a coffin?
a) Zombie b) Vampire c) Werewolf d) Ghost e) Mummy

11. Haunted attractions are big business during Halloween time. Which of the following is NOT one of these attractions?
a) Haunted house/manor b) Corn maze c) Spooky hayride d) House of mirrors e) Abandoned asylum

12. True or False. Halloween celebration is originated from old Pagan traditions.

Answer Key:
1)e 2)d 3)a 4)a 5)b 6)c 7)d 8)b 9)d 10)e 11)e 12)True

Classification:
Expert - more than 9 correct
Intermediate - 7 to 9 correct
Novice - less than 7 correct