Salem Witch trials were a series of hearings and prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts from February of what year until May of what year?
1692 and 1693
What was the name of the black cat in the movie Hocus Pocus (extra points for first and last name)
Thackery Binx
What year did Reese's sell its first Peanut Butter cups?
1928
According to traditional European folklore, what material is said to prevent a werewolf from healing or kill it outright?
Silver
When is the first day of Autumn in the Northen Hemispher?
September 23
The phrase Trick-or Treating was recorded in 1927 in Alberta, Canada in what year was it a widespread saying in the US?
1930s
Who plays Marnie in Halloween town series?
Kimberly Brown
Which candy was originally marketed as a "penny candy"?
Tootsie Rolls
What urban legend involves a spirit that appears in a mirror if you chant her name 3 to 5 times?
Bloody Mary
Which US state is the largest pumpkin grower?
Illinois
When was Halloween first celebrated in the US?
1840s
In what year was the original movie Halloween released?
1978
What year were M&M's introduced?
1941
In Irish folklore what type of fairy is known for it's piercing wail which warns that death is coming to a household?
Banshee
In Ancient Greece who was the goddess of harvest?
Demeter
Where was the first city-wide celebration of Halloween?
Anoka, MN in 1921
What movie does the dog Zero belong to?
Nightmare before Christmas
Which treat did children receive during the "souling" tradition?
Soul cakes or sweet cakes
Which member of The Beatles was the subject of a famous 1960s urban legend claiming he had died and been replaced by a look-alike?
Paul McCartney
What root vegetable was traditionally used to carve Jack-O-Lanters?
Turnip
Halloween descends from an ancient Celtic festival 2000 yr old Gaelic celebration marking the end of what and the start of what?
End of harvest and start of winter
What was the full name of the red-haired doll possessed by a serial killer in Child's Play?
Charles Lee Ray
What candy was first created in 1949?
Jolly Ranchers
What phrase is famously written on the wall or mirror in the "Roommate's Death" urban legend, discovered by surviving roommate?
Aren't you glad you didn't turn on the light?
What does the popular rhyme "Double, Double toil, and trouble" come from
Macbeth