15 scavenger hunt scavenger questions about Halloween
1. What kind of worms are in wormy apples?
Gummy worms and apple maggots or coddling moth larvae are found in wormy apples.
2. What do you get when you cross a Snowman with a Vampire?
When you cross a Snowman with a Vampire you get a contagious frost bite.
3. Name the Halloween Haunted House in Bentleyville, PA.
It is named the Castle Blood.
4. From where does the name 'Halloween' come?
The word Halloween comes from All-Hallows-Eve as it is at the end off AllHallows-day which is also known as All-Saints-Day. Even though now All-SaintsDay falls one day after Halloween, they use to be celebrated together on the same
day.
5. In what year did the Salem witchcraft trials occur?
In the 1692.
6. What color should the Walkman box be sprayed in order to complete the Walkman costume?
The silver color
7. In 'Halloween Checkers', what type of creature is on your pieces?
Bats and sometimes cats are in Halloween checkers.
8. What label should you look for when purchasing costumes?
Well you would get a label that you are looking for and that you like.
9. What do you make the Halloween Spiders legs out of?
You make them out of black pipe cleaners.
10. Who wrote The House of Seven Gables?
Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote it.
11. What three ingredients are needed to make 'Goopy Slime?
Corn starch, water and food coloring are three ingredients to make Goopy Slime.
12. In the Easy Halloween Maze, what are you trying to help the skeleton find his way to?
To find its way to the head.
13. Who wrote 'The Raven'?
Edgar Allen wrote the raven.
14. What sign should hang over the entrance to a Harry Potter Halloween party?
The Hogwarts motto, "Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandius", which is Latin for "Never
Tickle a Sleeping Dragon", may be appropriate for the occasion. Or “harry potter’s dead
people, come in for supper”.
15. Where can you see memorabilia from pirates like Blackbeard?
At the NC museum of history.
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20 term definitions for Halloween
Appease: to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment;
pacify; soothe.
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Appropriation: anything appropriated for a special purpose, esp. money.
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Deities: A deity is a postulated preternatural or supernatural immortal
being, who may be thought of as holy, divine, or sacred, held in high
regard, and respected by believers, often called in some religions as a God.
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Demonic: inspired or possessed by a demon, or seemingly so.
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Divination: the practice of attempting to foretell future events or discover
hidden knowledge by occult or supernatural means.
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Effigy: a crude representation of someone, used as a focus for contempt or
ridicule and often hung up or burnt in public
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Embodiment: to give a tangible, bodily, or concrete form to an abstract
concept.
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Entrails: the internal organs of a person or animal; intestines; guts.
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Exploit: to take advantage of (a person, situation, etc) unethically or
unjustly for one's own ends.
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Nocturnal: of, used during, occurring in, or relating to the night.
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Occult: characteristic of magical, mystical, or supernatural arts,
phenomena, or influences.
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Pantheon: all the gods collectively of a religion.
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Placate: To allay the anger of, especially by making concessions; appease.
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Prudish: a person who affects or shows an excessively modest, prim, or
proper attitude, regarding sex.
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Refurbished: to furbish again; renovate; brighten
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Revelry: noisy or unrestrained merrymaking
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Seductive: Tending to seduce or capable of seducing, enticing and alluring.
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Synthesis: compare analysis the process of combining objects or ideas
into a complex whole
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Trepidation: a state of fear or anxiety.
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Zealots: A fanatically committed person.