Halloween History
What date is Halloween celebrated each year?
October 31
What vegetable was originally used to carve Jack-o’-lanterns before pumpkins?
Turnips
What is the name of the masked killer in the Halloween movie series?
Michael Myers
Who voices Count Dracula in the Hotel Transylvania movies?
Adam Sandler
In Corpse Bride, who accidentally proposes to Emily while practicing his vows?
Victor Van Dort
What colors are traditionally associated with Halloween? (2 colors)
Orange and Black
What do you call a group of witches?
A coven
Who is the most hated character in the Twilight Saga?
Bella Swan
In Kiki’s Delivery Service, what's the name of her black cat companion?
Jiji
What type of creature is the villain in Rise of the Guardians?
The Boogeyman (Pitch Black)
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
What is the most popular Halloween chocolate treat in the United States?
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
In The Conjuring, what is the name of the demonic doll?
Anabelle
In Coraline, what do the “Other Mother’s” eyes look like?
Buttons
What kind of spirit guides the dead in The Book of Life?
Spirit animals called Alebrijes/Alebrijes
Which Roman goddess of fruit and trees influenced Halloween’s apple traditions?
Pomona
In Mexico, what holiday shares similar roots and timing with Halloween?
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
In The Sixth Sense, what chilling line does the young boy Cole say?
"I see dead people."
What is the name of Miguel's Great-great-grandfather in the movie Coco?
Hector Rivera
Which Studio Ghibli film features spirits and a bathhouse?
Spirited Away
Who is the famous magician who died on Halloween?
Harry Houdini
What phobia means you have an intense fear of Halloween?
Samhainophobia
In which horror movie would you hear the line “Do you want to play a game?
Saw
Who kidnapped Santa Claus in the movie The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Lock, Shock, and Barrel
What animated special features a giant pumpkin that never arrived?
It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown