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100

The U.S. city known as the 'Witchcraft Capital'

What is Salem, Massachusetts?

100

The famous Halloween movie that features the line “Do you like scary movies?”

What is Scream?

100

The correct and original spelling of Halloween, which is a contraction of All Hallows Even."

What is "Hallowe'en,"?

100

Another word for a pumpkin seed

What is a pepita?

200

A group of witches is often referred to by this term

What is a coven?

200

Tom Cruise, Kirsten Dunst, and Brad Pitt co-star in this 1994 horror movie

What is Interview with the Vampire?

200

A famous magician who died on Halloween

Who is Harry Houdini?

200
The least popular Halloween candy in America, according to survey data

What is candy corn?

300

The common punishment for those accused of witchcraft in Europe during the witch trials

What is burning at the stake?

300

The names of the three Sanderson sisters in the movie Hocus Pocus

Winnifred, Sarah and Mary 

300

A three-word alternative name for Halloween.

What is All Hallows' Eve?

300

This five-letter word is often used as another term for a pumpkin, especially around Halloween

What is gourd?

400

The enslaved woman of African descent who was the first to be accused of witchcraft in the 1692 Salem Witch Trials

Who is Tituba?

400

The title character of the 1976 horror movie about a shy teenage girl with telekinetic powers.

Who is Carrie?

400

Though opinions vary, this ancient Celtic festival is thought to mark the beginnings of Halloween around 600 AD

What is Samhain?

400

The average calories in an average trick-or-treater's Halloween stash

How much is 11,000?

500

This rhyming phrase is commonly associated with witches in relation to casting spells

What is "double double, toil and trouble'"?

500

The year Jordan Peele's directorial debut, Get Out, was released

What is 2017?

500

This term refers to the ancient belief that the boundary between the living and the dead is thinnest during Halloween, allowing spirits to cross over.

What is the veil?

500

The number of pieces of candy the average house give to each trick-or-treater

What is two?

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