Monster Mash
What is the traditional weakness of a vampire?
🅐 Garlic 🅑 Salt 🅒 Pepper 🅓 Silver
🅐 Garlic
What do witches traditionally use to fly?
🅐 A broom 🅑 A wand 🅒 A book 🅓 A cauldron
🅐 A broom
What famous London landmark is rumored to be haunted by Anne Boleyn?
🅐 Westminster Abbey 🅑 The Tower of London 🅒 Buckingham Palace 🅓 Big Ben
🅑 The Tower of London
Why do people wear costumes on Halloween?
🅐 To honor spirits 🅑 To hide from ghosts 🅒 To scare friends 🅓 For fun
🅑 To hide from ghosts
In Hocus Pocus, what brings the Sanderson Sisters back to life?
🅐 Lightning 🅑 A spell book 🅒 A black flame candle 🅓 A full moon
🅒 A black flame candle
In many legends, what’s the only way to stop a werewolf?
🅐 Wooden stake 🅑 Silver bullet 🅒 Holy water 🅓 Fire
🅑 Silver bullet
In the Harry Potter world, what sport is played on broomsticks?
🅐 Quidditch 🅑 Snitchball 🅒 Wizard Polo 🅓 Spell Toss
🅐 Quidditch
The Winchester Mystery House was designed to confuse what?
🅐 Burglars 🅑 Ghosts 🅒 Reporters 🅓 Servants
🅑 Ghosts
What was carved before pumpkins in old Irish traditions?
🅐 Apples 🅑 Turnips 🅒 Potatoes 🅓 Melons
🅑 Turnips
Which movie features a friendly ghost who lives in a mansion?
🅐 Casper 🅑 Beetlejuice 🅒 Poltergeist 🅓 Monster House
🅐 Casper
The Frankenstein monster is made from what?
🅐 Clay 🅑 Metal parts 🅒 Body parts 🅓 Wax
🅒 Body parts
he word “hex” originally means what?
🅐 To fly 🅑 To curse 🅒 To vanish 🅓 To chant
🅑 To curse
Which American town is famous for its 1692 witch trials?
🅐 Boston 🅑 Salem 🅒 Plymouth 🅓 Hartford
🅑 Salem
What does the name “Jack O’Lantern” come from?
🅐 A candle maker 🅑 A ghost story 🅒 A trickster named Jack 🅓 A pirate tale
🅒 A trickster named Jack
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, what holiday does Jack try to take over?
🅐 Thanksgiving 🅑 Easter 🅒 Christmas 🅓 New Year’s
🅒 Christmas
What creature guards treasure and breathes fire?
🅐 Chimera 🅑 Dragon 🅒 Hydra 🅓 Phoenix
🅑 Dragon
What country was home to the famous witch trials of the 1600s?
🅐 Scotland 🅑 Germany 🅒 United States 🅓 France
🅒 United States (Salem)
The Queen Mary ship, known for ghost sightings, is docked in which U.S. city?
🅐 San Diego 🅑 Long Beach 🅒 Miami 🅓 Seattle
🅑 Long Beach
In some countries, children go door to door singing for sweets in a version called what?
🅐 Souling 🅑 Spooking 🅒 Boo-hopping 🅓 Wishing
🅐 Souling
In Beetlejuice, how do the ghosts try to scare the living family?
🅐 By dancing to “Day-O” 🅑 By writing on the walls 🅒 By turning invisible 🅓 By hiding objects
🅐 By dancing to “Day-O”
Which monster was inspired by real vampire folklore from Romania?
🅐 Dracula 🅑 Nosferatu 🅒 The Mummy 🅓 Phantom of the Opera
🅐 Dracula
In folklore, what ingredient might a witch add to a potion for invisibility?
🅐 Eye of newt 🅑 Dragon’s breath 🅒 Shadow dust 🅓 Phoenix feather
🅐 Eye of newt
What ancient festival celebrated the boundary between the living and the dead — the origin of Halloween?
🅐 Beltane 🅑 Samhain 🅒 Yule 🅓 Imbolc
🅑 Samhain
What candy was once called “chicken feed”?
🅐 Candy corn 🅑 Milk Duds 🅒 Smarties 🅓 Butterfingers
🅐 Candy corn
In Coraline, what do the “Other” people have instead of eyes?
🅐 Buttons 🅑 Mirrors 🅒 Gems 🅓 Keys
🅐 Buttons