Halloween History
What date is Halloween?
31st October
In the film adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The Witches, The Grand High Witch plans to turn children into what?
Mice
Who sings the song "Thriller"?
Michael Jackson
Which candy uses the slogan "taste the rainbow"?
Skittles
Why did the skeleton not go to the Halloween disco?
He had NO - BODY to go with.
What term do we use in Scotland instead of "trick or treating"?
Guising
What’s the name of the terrifying clown in Stephen King’s It?
Pennywise
Who sings the song "Goo Goo Muck"?
The Cramps
Which candy uses the tag line " only .......... have the answer"?
Smarties
What do ghosts use to wash their hair?
Sham - BOOOOOOO
Where does the word Halloween come from?
All Hallows Eve
Which 1980s Tim Burton movie starring Winona Ryder, Michael Keaton and Catherine O’Hara was revived with a sequel in 2024?
Beetlejuice
Who sings the song "Vampire"?
Olivia Rodrigo
What bubble gum was created by the Wrigley Company in 1979 and claimed to be less sticky than others?
Hubba Bubba
I SCREAM
Traditionally why did people light candles in their front gardens and leave out treats?
So that the friendly spirits and ghosts of the relatives could find their way home.
In Hocus Pocus, what are the names of the three Sanderson sisters?
Winnie, Sarah and Mary
Who sings the song "Zombie"?
The Cranberries
What candy is a small, fruit-flavored, square chewy candy that comes in a variety of colors and flavors?
Starbursts
How do you make a skeleton laugh?
By tickling his funny bone.
Which 2000 year old Celtic festival does Halloween come from?
Samhain (pronounced Sow ween)
Which Science Fiction horror series is set in the town of Hawkins?
Stranger Things
Who sings the song "Disturbia"?
Rihanna
Mary Poppins suggests this to help the medicine go down. What is it?
“Spoonful of Sugar”
What is a witched favourite subject in school?
Spelling