Movie Characters
This green character tries to steal Christmas but is also a popular Halloween costume.
The Grinch
This girl from Wednesday attends Nevermore Academy and is known for her dark personality and psychic visions.
Wednesday Adams
Halloween takes place on the last day of which month?
October
What three-word phrase do children traditionally say when collecting Halloween candy?
Trick-or-Treat
According to folklore, this mythical creature transforms from a human into a wolf, often during a full moon.
Werewolf
This friendly ghost from a 1995 Disney movie wears a white sheet and lives in a haunted mansion.
Casper
In Stranger Things, this girl has psychokinetic powers and loves Eggo waffles.
Eleven (El)
The ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which influenced Halloween, marked the transition into this season.
Winter
What is the name for a carved pumpkin with a face and a light inside?
Jack-o-Lantern
This creature is traditionally created by a scientist and brought to life through a scientific experiment in Mary Shelley's famous novel.
Frankenstein’s Monster
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, who is known as the Pumpkin King?
Jack Skellington
This vampire is the main character of The Vampire Diaries and is the older Salvatore brother.
Damon Salvatore
Which European country is most closely associated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, along with parts of Britain?
Ireland
In Mexico, what multi-day celebration around November 1 and 2 honors deceased loved ones?
Dia de los muertos
What is the name for a supernatural being that is believed to feed on human life energy or spirits, rather than necessarily drinking blood?
A wraith
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, what is the name of the villain who kidnaps Santa Claus?
Oogie Boogie
In Supernatural, what are the names of the two brothers who hunt demons, ghosts, and other supernatural beings?
Sam and Dean Winchester
What Christian observance, celebrated on November 1, helped shape the name Halloween?
All Saints’ Day
What was the name of the medieval European practice in which poor people went door-to-door offering prayers for the dead in exchange for food?
Souling
In Bram Stoker's Dracula, what is the name of the vampire hunter who leads the effort against Dracula?
Who is Professor Abraham Van Helsing?
In Hocus Pocus, what is the name of the spellbook that belongs to Winifred Sanderson?
Winifred’s spellbook, commonly called the Book
In American Horror Story: Coven, what is the title given to the supreme leader of the witches?
The Supreme
Before pumpkins became popular jack-o'-lanterns in North America, which root vegetable was commonly carved for this tradition in Ireland and Scotland?
Turnips
In some traditional Halloween fortune-telling games, what fruit was peeled in one long strip and tossed over a shoulder to supposedly reveal the initial of a future spouse?
An apple
In Greek mythology, what is the name of the three-headed dog that guards the entrance to the Underworld?
Cerberus