61 Interesting Halloween Trivia Questions for Kids

Step into a world of enchantment and excitement as we unveil the secrets of Halloween through our captivating trivia for kids. Discover why we carve pumpkins, the origins of trick-or-treating, and other fascinating traditions that make this holiday so thrilling.

Halloween Trivia for Kids

Halloween Trivia for Kids #Part 1

1. When do people celebrate Halloween?
Answer: 31 October Each year

2. When did the culture of Halloween come to the United States?
Answer: 1840

3. Where is the largest Halloween parade organized in the United States?
Answer: New York City’s Village Halloween Parade

4. What is the secondary name of Phantom?
Answer: Ghost

5. What do you think, Is pumpkin a fruit or vegetable?
Answer: Fruit (Because it has seeds)

6. Each year Americans spend approximately how much money on Halloween?
Answer: $10 Billion

7. The famous magician who died on Halloween was?
Answer: Harry Houdini

8. What is the meaning of “Hallow”?
Answer: To Male Scare

9. Who has written the book “Frankenstein”?
Answer: Mary Shelley

10. What are the two colors that represent Halloween?
Answer: Black and Orange

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Halloween Trivia for Kids #Part 2

11. Approximately, Kids consume what amounts of calories on Halloween night?
Answer: 7000

12. Bobbing for apples originated from which country?
Answer: Ancient Rome

13. What was the most popular Halloween candy in 2019?
Answer: Skittles

14. What is the meaning of the colors “Black and Orange” on Halloween?
Answer: Black Represent Darkness and Orange Represent Fall Season

15. What was the actual intention of wearing a costume on Halloween?
Answer: To avoid the attention of the Spirit

16. A group of witches is called?
Answer: A Coven

17. What is the original name of the “Candy Corn”?
Answer: Chicken Feeds

18. In which places, the mummies are seen?
Answer: Egypt

19. What does the ghost say on Halloween?
Answer: Ohhhh

20. What is the first most popular holiday before Halloween?
Answer: Christmas

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Halloween Trivia for Kids #Part 3

21. It is believed that which color cats protect witches’ power on Halloween?
Answer: Black Cats

22. What are the popular Costumes for Kids on Halloween?
Answer: Spiderman and Elsa

23. On Halloween, What kinds of Houses do people prefer to visit?
Answer: Hunted Houses

24. How old is Halloween?
Answer: Approximately 2000 Years

25. On Halloween, Where do you go to bring a pumpkin?
Answer: Pumpkin Patch

26. What does the name of the stick Witches ride on?
Answer: Broomsticks

27. Americans spend how much on Halloween Costumes each Year?
Answer: $1 Billion

28. What is the meaning if you find a spider on Halloween?
Answer: A Good (Loved One) Spirit is watching you

29. The night before Halloween is called?
Answer: Devil’s Night

30. Besides candy, What do kids get from house visits?
Answer: Food and Drinks

31. Barmbrack is the traditional Halloween dessert in which country?
Answer: Ireland

32. The Halloween otherwise called?
Answer: All-hallows Eve (Source)

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Halloween Trivia Questions for Kids: Jack O’ Lanterns & Trick or Treating

33. Which city holds the world record for most the Jack o’ Lanterns?
Answer: Keene, New Hampshire

34. Who holds the world record for the fastest pumpkin carving?
Answer: Steve Clarke

35. Which country makes sugar skulls during the Halloween season?
Answer: Mexico

36. The term Jack O’ Lantern comes from which country?
Answer: Ireland

37. The name Jack O’ Lantern was named after which person?
Answer: Stingy Jack

38. What is the meaning of “Pão de Deus”?
Answer: “Bread for God’s sake”

39. Jack o’ Lanterns were made out of what instead of pumpkins?
Answer: Turnips

40. Most of the pumpkins are grown in which state in the US?
Answer: Illinois

41. Which country holds the record for the largest pumpkin?
Answer: Italy

42. Trick or Treating originated from which festival?
Answer: Festival of Samhain

43. In Ireland and Scotland Trick or Treating is otherwise called what?
Answer: Guising

44. The Trick or Treating was brought to the US by whom?
Answer: The Iris People

45. The teens are banned in which city in Canada from Trick or Treating?
Answer: Bathurst, New Brunswick

46. What is the most popular city in the United States that celebrates Trick or Treat?
Answer: San Francisco

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Halloween Movie Trivia for Kids [Hard]

47. What was the first Halloween-themed movie?
Answer: Halloween 19785

48. In the second part of the Halloween movie, Michael is shot how many times by Dr. Loomis?
Answer: 7 Times

49. In 1978, Who directed the most popular movie Halloween?
Answer: John Carpenter

50. What was the total budget for the movie Hocus Pocus?
Answer: 2.8 crores USD

51. What is the most watched Halloween movie ever?
Answer: Hocus Pocus

52. What are the names of the three witches in the movie “Hocus Pocus”?
Answer: Cassie, Becca & Izzy

53. What is the first name of Binx?
Answer: Thackery Binx

54. When did the third part of the Halloween movie release?
Answer: October 22, 1982

55. What was the middle name of Michael Myers in the Halloween movie?
Answer: Michael Audrey Myers

56. What is the scariest horror movie ever?
Answer: The Exorcist

57. What is the height of the fictional character Michael Myers in Halloween 2007?
Answer: 6 foot 7 inches

58. Which movie has the most jump scares?
Answer: The Haunting in Connecticut

59. What horror movie is based on a true story?
Answer: The Amityville Horror (1979)

60. The black phone is categorized as what kind of horror movie?
Answer: Supernatural

61. According to Halloween Myth, Vampires can turn into which animals?
Answer: Bats and Wolfs

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