Halloween History
Halloween Music
Halloween Movies
Halloween Costumes
Halloween Misc.
100
What country does Halloween Originate from?
Ireland
100
"If it’s something weird, and it don’t look good, who ya gonna call?”
Ghostbusters- Ray Parker Jr
100
What 1960's horror movie written by George A. Romero revolutionized the genre and made Zombies more popular than they had ever been?
Night of the Living Dead
100
The most popular Halloween Costume of the 1960's was this little boy who was always causing trouble for his neighbor, Mr. George Wilson.
Dennis the Menace
100
What percent of children under the age of 12 go trick-r-treating each year?
A.)34% B.) 61% C.) 84% D.)93%
D.) 93%
200
Historically, Halloween was believed to be the one night a year that ____ _______ could visit with their families.
Dead Relatives
200
According to the Charlie Daniels band, where was the Devil going down to?
Georgia
200
What Alfred Hitchcock movie features Janet Leigh in the shower- one of the most famous scenes ever created?
Psycho
200
The #1 Halloween costume of the 70's was this character who helped Dorothy get home while receiving his own heart.
Tin Man
200
Vampire bats do exist! What continent do they hail from?
Africa
300
What were Jack-O-Lanterns made of originally?
Turnips
300
Finish the lyrics: They're creepy and they're kooky, Mysterious and spooky, They're altogether ooky,___________.
The Aadams Family!
300
What 70's movie features a haunting slasher serial killer wearing a white mask?
Halloween
300
The most Popular 1980's Halloween costume was this moonwalking popstar with his red leather jacket and his one white glove.
Michael Jackson
300
During the Salem Witch Trials, over 200 women were accused of practicing witchcraft; of those 200, how many were executed? More or less than 75?
Less! Only 20 accused women were executed. Salem government eventually admitted their mistake and compensated the families of those they had wrongfully sentenced.
400
Who (or what) were pranks and tricks originally targeting for Halloween?
Evil Spirits
400
What song released in 1982 is the #1 Halloween themed song in the United States?
Michael Jackson's Thriller
400
What movie features little girl "Carol Anne" perched in front of a TV screen displaying white noise saying as she yells "THEY'RE HERE!"
Poltergeist
400
During the 1990's this group of four crime fighting reptiles was the # 1 Halloween Costume.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
400
What does the name Dracula mean?
Son of the Devil
500
Halloween is recognized as a holiday by which religious group?
Christians consider Halloween one of the three days of AllHallowTide- A time for honoring saints and and praying for recently departed souls.
500
What song released in 1962 by Bobby Pickett tells the story of dancing creatures?
Monster Mash
500
What movie directed by Stanley Kubrick based on a Stephen King novel features a family looking after the Overlook Hotel?
The Shining
500
The 2000s most popular Halloween costume was this yellow character who lived in a pineapple under the sea.
SpongeBob Square Pants
500
Every Halloween Charlie Brown helps his friend Linus wait on which character?
The Great Pumpkin!