A Halloween Game 13 Questions & Answers

The idea behind A Halloween Game 13 Questions & Answers is to have some fun. 🙂

First read each question and attempt to answer it, then, too see the answer:

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1. What is the name of the Celtic harvest festival that many people believe Halloween is based on?

A Halloween Game: 13 Questions & Answers. halloween toothless pumpkin haiku

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2. What fruit would you go for, bobbing at Halloween?

A Halloween Game: 13 Questions & Answers 
What fruit would you go bobbing for at Halloween?

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3. Count Dracula is based on a real person. What was his name?

A Halloween Game: 13 Questions & Answers, Vlad Dracula, Romanian Voievode also known as Vlad Tepes, Vlad the Impaler

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4. Where is Transylvania located?

A Halloween Game: 13 Questions & Answers - Transylvania, Romania

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5. What was Bram Stoker’s original name for Dracula?

A Halloween Game: 13 Questions & Answers, Halloween haiku, bats goblins

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6. What is a group of witches called?

A Halloween Game: 13 Questions & Answers. A group of witches called a coven

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7. In which town of medieval Transylvania were witches executed?

A Halloween Game: 13 Questions & Answers, Strada Sforii, Rope Street, Brasov, wehre witches were executed during the Middle Ages

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8. What is the day after Halloween called?

A Halloween Game: 13 Questions & Answers

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9. Which countries traditionally celebrate The Day of the Dead instead of Halloween?

A Halloween Game: 13 Questions & Answers. Celebrating All Saints Day instead of Halloween, Romania

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10. What do we call the fear of, or the Halloween phobia?

A Halloween Game: 13 Questions & Answers. What do you call a fear of Halloween?
black and white square moon photo

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11. What does the word “Hallow” means in old English?

A Halloween Game: 13 Questions & Answers. What does the old English word “Hallow” mean?

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12. Why did Victorians put bells above the graves, attached to a string that reached inside the coffin?

A Halloween Game: 13 Questions & Answers, Why did Victorians put bells in their coffins?

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13. What do you call a ghost that moves objects around the house?

What do you call a ghost that moves things around your house?

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I hope you found A Halloween Game 13 Questions & Answers fun!
What about you? Do you know any Hallowe’en questions for me?
Write them in comments below and I’ll answer to the best of my knowledge 🙂

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9 Replies to “A Halloween Game 13 Questions & Answers”

  1. Off topic, sorry. I was following your blog and now I’m not… I don’t know why 🙁 And for some reason I can’t see the “follow” button anymore. Help!

    1. Glad it worked, Jo.
      It happens to me too, every now and again I revisit a blog and it looks as if I am not following it anymore.
      Un weekend frumos!

      1. Foarte neplăcut. Aș regreta să pierdem legătura. Imi place blogul tău. Mai învăț una-alta chiar și despre Romania. Keep up the good work.

    1. Ah, no, Martie. Sorry about that.
      And, please, don’t be so tough on yourself. xx

  2. Well, this is fun, Pat. New to me: #1, #7, #10. Number 9 has recently come up in conversation with a friend. Now, I will try to nonchalantly put Samhainophobia in a sentence and impress my husband. A very fun post. The questions found in the local media today is favourite Halloween candy. Difficult to measure the accuracy of the responses.(Also no issue with your post and I have more luck using Google Chrome with many blogs)

    1. So glad to hear you had fun, Erica 🙂
      Ha ha, I love your linguistic fishing plan 🙂
      Have a lovely weekend.

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