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What was candy corn originally called?

Chicken Feed

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What Celtic tradition led to modern-day trick-or-treating?

For the celebration of Samhain, people would put treats or food out to pacify evil spirits

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What movie is this: A workaholic real estate agent takes his family on a vacation, but stops at a sinister-looking mansion along the way. Soon, the family discovers the place is haunted. (hint: Eddie Murphy is in this!)

The Haunted Mansion (2003)

100

Which horror film character wields a glove with razors for fingers?

Freddie Krueger

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What do you call a group of witches?

A coven

200

What does m&m stand for?

Mars and Murrie. Named after Forrest E. Mars Sr. – the founder of Mars – and Bruce Murrie, the son of Hershey Chocolate's president William F. R. Murrie. The story behind how M&Ms came to be, begins after Mars had a fall-out with his father and travelled to Europe.

200

What was used before pumpkins to make jack o'lanterns?

The Irish, who started the tradition, first used potatoes and turnips for jack o'lanterns before finding that pumpkins were actually much easier to carve. In England, large beets were sometimes used.

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Who waits eagerly for the Great Pumpkin every year?

Linus

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Which movie features a teenage girl with superpowers who ultimately ends up becoming a villain?

Carrie

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Where was “Hocus Pocus” filmed?

Salem, Massachusetts

300

What candy was given to soldiers in battle in the Korean War?

Tootsie Rolls

300

When was Halloween first celebrated in the United States?

Around the 1840s when there was a flood of Irish immigrants fleeing from the potato famine.

300

Who directed 1963’s The Birds?

Alfred Hitchcock

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Who plays Pennywise in 2017’s It?

Bill Skarsgård

300

Where is Transylvania, otherwise known as home to Count Dracula, located?

Romania


400

What candy did E.T. eat in the movie?

Reese's Pieces

400

What famous magician died on Halloween?

Harry Houdini

400

What movie portrays someone being stabbed to with a knife in the shower?

Psycho

400

There are two serial killers at the center of Silence of the Lambs. What are their names?

Buffalo Bill and Hannibal Lecter

400

What's the top grossing horror movie of all time?

"It" by Stephen King (2017)

500
What famous candy was invented by a dentist?

Cotton candy

500

What ancient Roman goddess is said to be honored on Halloween?

Pomona, the goddess of fruit and trees—many believe bobbing for apples on Halloween stemmed from Roman traditions to honor Pomona.

500

What movie takes place in the bizarre home of of Dr. Frank-n-Furter?

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

500

What is the name of the young witch in "Halloweentown"?

Marnie

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Where does the quote “Double, double toil and trouble” come from?

William Shakespeare's “Macbeth”

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