Horror
Witches Legends and Lore
Candy but it's challenging
Name That Killer
Halloween History
100

In Scream, this is the name used for the masked killer persona.

Who is Ghostface?

100

The Salem witch trials occurred primarily in this present-day U.S. state.

What is Massachusetts?

100

This candy's slogan is “Melts in your mouth, not in your hand.”

What are M&M’s?

100

Camp Crystal Lake + hockey mask.

Who is Jason Voorhees?

100

Halloween immediately precedes this Christian holiday celebrated on Nov. 1.

What is All Saints’ Day?

200

In The Shining, Jack Torrance takes a winter caretaker job at this hotel.

What is the Overlook Hotel?

200

According to folklore, this household object is the stereotypical mode of transportation for a witch.

What is a broomstick?

200

Twix traditionally comes with this many cookie bars in a standard package.

What is two?

200

Elm Street + striped sweater + bladed glove.

Who is Freddy Krueger?

200

Halloween has roots in this ancient Celtic festival marking the transition toward winter.

What is Samhain?

300

This 1999 horror movie follows three student filmmakers investigating a Maryland legend.

What is The Blair Witch Project?

300

This legendary headless horseman terrorizes the protagonist of Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

Who is the Headless Horseman?

300

This candy bar contains nougat, caramel and peanuts covered in milk chocolate.

What is Snickers?

300

Haddonfield, Illinois + William Shatner-style mask.

Who is Michael Myers?

300

Irish immigrants helped popularize Halloween traditions in this country during the 19th century.

What is the United States?

400

In The Silence of the Lambs, Clarice Starling seeks help from this imprisoned psychiatrist and serial killer.

Who is Hannibal Lecter?

400

In Greek mythology, this goddess of magic and witchcraft is often depicted carrying torches.

Who is Hecate?

400

This candy was originally marketed as “Chicken Feed” when it debuted around the turn of the 20th century.

What is candy corn?

400

A puzzle-loving mastermind who asks victims if they “want to play a game.”

Who is Jigsaw/John Kramer?

400

Before pumpkins became the American standard, people in Ireland commonly carved these vegetables into lanterns.

What are turnips?

500

This 1960 Alfred Hitchcock film features the infamous shower scene at the Bates Motel.

What is Psycho?

500

The word “witch” comes from the Old English word wicce for a female practitioner and this corresponding masculine form.

What is wicca?

500

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups were created by H.B. Reese, who previously worked for this famous chocolate company.

What is Hershey?

500

A chainsaw-wielding member of a cannibalistic Texas family who wears a mask made of human skin.

Who is Leatherface?

500

The word “Halloween” is a shortened form of this phrase referring to the evening before All Saints’ Day.

What is All Hallows’ Eve?

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