Monsters & Creatures
This creature sleeps in a coffin and fears garlic.
Vampire
Halloween originated from this ancient Celtic festival.
Samhain
This 1978 John Carpenter film launched a horror franchise.
Halloween
This waxy orange candy is shaped like a corn kernel.
Candy Corn
This sound is associated with an old door.
Creaking
This monster is created from body parts and brought to life.
Frankenstein's monster
This country invented the carved pumpkin tradition.
Ireland
Jack Skellington rules this in a 1993 animated film.
Halloween Town
The average American spends this many dollars on Halloween candy per year: under $30, $30-$60, or over $60.
$30-$60
This creature howls at the full moon
Werewolf
A group of witches is called this.
A coven
Halloween is celebrated on this date
October 31st
Sigourney Weaver battled this alien in a 1979 sci-fi horror film.
This candy bar has a peanut butter and chocolate combination
Reese's Peanut Butter Cup
This is the word for a fear of Halloween
Samhainophobia
This spider has a red hourglass marking
Black widow spider
This US city holds the largest Halloween parade annually.
New York City
Kathy Bates played this terrifying character in Misery
Annie Wilkes
An original full-size Halloween candy bar costs approximately this much
$1-$2
This old tradition involved leaving food out for wandering spirits on Halloween.
Souling
This is the scientific term for the study of death and dying
Thanatology
The word witch derives from this Old English word
Wicce
In The Shining, this is the room number Jack Torrance is warned to avoid.
Room 237
These are the top three most popular Halloween candies in the U.S.
Reese's/Skittles/M&M's
This phenomenon causes cats and dogs to behave strangely on Halloween night, according to folklore.
Electromagnetic sensitivity