Anne’s Quiz #52

Halloween II

See what kind of powerful, scary creature you are! Are you a wizard? Or are you a Teletubby? And which is scarier? Personally, I dress up as a witch on Halloween to frighten the trick-or-treaters who dare to approach my cauldron. Actually, the hat and attitude come off for the little ones.

1. What is the size of a standard grave?: a) 8ft long x 4ft wide x 7ft deep; b) 6.5ft long x 3.5ft wide x 8ft deep; c) 7ft-8inches long x 3ft-2inches wide x 6ft deep; d) there is no standard

2. Whose life story inspired Bram Stoker to write Dracula?: a) Prince Vlad of Walachia; b) Jack the Ripper; c) Ivan the Terrible of Russia; d) Ghengis Khan

3. Approximately how much money is spent on candy during the Halloween season?: a) $2 million; b) $95 million; c) $2 billion; d) $12 billion

4. Pumpkins are a member of the Cucurbitaceae family. Which of these fruits/vegetables is a member of the same family?: a) cucumbers; b) turnips; c) oranges; d) red peppers

5. How old was Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley when she wrote Frankenstein?: a) 19; b) 27; c) 45; d) 78

6. How many bones should there be in a truly realistic adult skeleton?: a) 165; b) 206; c) 270; d) 340

7. When was Tim Burton's Halloween Classic Nightmare Before Christmas first released?: a) 1939; b) 1962; c) 1981; d) 1993

8. According to tradition, how do you kill a vampire?: a) expose him to direct sunlight; b) stab a stake through his heart; c) burn him; d) any of the above

9. Which of the following poses the greatest risk to young trick-or-treaters?: a) lit candles; b) artificial fog; c) moving cars; d) poisoned candy

10. What are the chemicals zinc sulfide and strontium aluminate commonly used for at Halloween?: a) fog machine fluid; b) glow in the dark effects; c) face paint; d) fake blood

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quiz 52 created 10-10-03