Halloween Films
Name the actress who played Morticia Addams in Tim Burton's Addams Family reimagining for Netflix?
Catherine Zeta-Jones
What do you call a group of witches?
coven
What type of monster might you traditionally injure with a silver bullet?
Werewolf
What famous magician died on Halloween in 1926?
Harry Houdini.
Which horror film was the first to win the Academy Award for Best Picture?
The Silence of the Lambs
Before pumpkins, which items were used to carve jack-o’-lanterns?
turnips. People in Ireland and Scotland originally used turnips as lanterns on Halloween.
“Lycanthrope” is another word for which mythical monster?
Werewolf
What does the old English word “Hallow” mean?
Saint
Michael Myers has been terrorizing Laurie Strode for more than four decades – including in this year’s “Halloween Ends.” How many films in total are there in the “Halloween” franchise?
13
In what year did The Rocky Horror Picture Show first open?
1975
El Chupacabra is a blood-sucking creature from Latin American folklore. According to legend, what animal is its favorite meal?
Chupacabra means “goat-sucker” in Spanish, and while it is said to feast on all kinds of livestock, it supposedly has a preference for goats.
In what country was the first written account of children using the phrase “trick or treat” on Halloween?
Canada - in 1927
In Hocus Pocus, what are the names of the three Sanderson sisters and the actresses who play them?
Bette Midler as Winifred, Sarah Jessica Parker as Sarah, and Kathy Najimy as Mary
Name the legendary singer who starred played the Goblin King in Labyrinth
David Bowie
The original hound from hell, this pooch had three heads, a tail and mane of snakes, and guarded the entrance to Hades.
Cerberus
What were Scottish people banned from eating on Halloween until 1950? Sausage rolls, sandwiches, sweets or neeps?
Sausage rolls
Which actress reprised her iconic role - made famous over two decades ago - for Halloween Kills?
Jamie Lee Curtis
Who wrote Frankenstein in 1818?
Mary Shelley
This fire-breathing mishmash of a monster was a lion with a goat's head in the middle of its back and a dragon's head for a tail.
Chimera
When is Halloween thought to have originated?
4,000 BC