Which author of scary books holds the record for the most book-to-movie adaptations in the horror genre?
A. Clive Barker
B. Edgar Allan Poe
C. Dean Koontz
D. Stephen King
D. Stephen King
What is the only mammal that can fly?
BATS
What decade was the song “Monster Mash” released?
A. 1950s
B. 1960s
C. 1970s
D. 1980s
B. 1960s (1962)
Are pumpkins considered a fruit or a vegetable?
FRUIT
Who directed acclaimed horror movies "Get Out" and "Us"?
A. Keegan-Michael Key
B. Jordan Peele
C. Misha Green
D. William Crain
B. Jordan Peele
What mythical monster is said to be repelled by silver bullets?
WEREWOLVES
From 1947 to 1969 the U.S. Air Force investigated unidentified flying objects, or U.F.O.s, as part of a project named what?
A. Institute 22
B. Project Black Book
C. Project Blue Book
D. There's no such thing
C. Project Blue Book
Which is the #1 WORST Halloween candy in 2024?
A. Twizzlers
B. New York peppermint patties
C. Circus peanuts
D. Peanut butter kisses
C. Circus peanuts
What Halloween movie has the famous quote, "I see dead people"?
A. The Sixth Sense
B. The Shining
C. Signs
D. None of the above
A. The Sixth Sense
What do you call a group of witches?
A COVEN
What was the most popular Halloween costume in the U.S. in 2023?
A. Barbie
B. Taylor Swift / Travis Kelce
C. Pennywise from "It"
D. Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader
A. Barbie
What percentage of Americans pretend they're not home on Halloween?
A. 10-15%
B. 20-25%
C. 40-50%
D. Less than 5%
B. 20-25% (1 in 5 adults)
What actor and talk show host auditioned for a role in “Poltergeist” but ended up in “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” instead?
DREW BARRYMORE
What do you call a man who practices witchcraft?
WARLOCK
How did early New Englanders protect their homes from evil spirits?
A. By burning witches at the stake
B. By hiding shoes and personal belongings in the walls
C. By ringing bells near gravesites to deter demons
D. By marking their foreheads with an "X" to protect their souls
B. By hiding shoes and personal belongings in the walls
In a surprising twist, ___ replaced Reese’s as the #1 adult Halloween candy in 2024.
A. Sour Patch Kids
B. Butterfingers
C. Skittles
D. M&Ms
D. M&Ms
In Twilight, what year did Edward Cullen turn into a vampire?
A. 1972
B. 1918
C. 2004
D. 1800
B. 1918
In Egypt, this beast had the body of a lion and the head of a man; in Greece, it had the breasts and head of a woman and wings.
SPHINX
The game "bobbing for apples" was originally a fortune-telling game. Traditionally, the first person to catch an apple would be the first to ___.
A. Die
B. Get rich
C. Fall in love
D. Get married
D. Get married
What is the name of the hotel Jack Torrance is hired to care for in The Shining?
A. The Overlook Hotel
B. Hawthorne Hotel
C. The Stanley Hotel
D. Hotel del Coronado
(Based off The Stanley Hotel near Estes Park, Colorado)