Movies
What is the name of the villain in the movie “The Nightmare Before Christmas”?
Oogie Boogie
Halloween originated in:
Ireland
Which fruit is traditionally carved to make a jack-o'-lantern?
pumpkin
What are the colors of Halloween?
Black and orange
Mention three popular Halloween symbols:
witch, spioder, pumpkin, candles, bats, spiderwebs, black cat, moon, ghost, skull, vampire, costumes...
Michael Myers is the central character of which film series?
Halloween
Where does the name Halloween come from?
“ALL HALLOWS' EVE” OR “ALL HALLOWS' EVENING”
At first, Trick-or-treating wasn’t for candies, what did the children ask for?
They asked for food or money in exchange for songs, poems, or other "tricks".
What animal was watching Coraline as she explored outside?
a black cat
Complete the sentence: I enjoy ______________ (watch) horror movies with my cousins.
watching
What’s the name of the terrifying clown in Stephen King’s "It"?
Pennywise
Which ancient festival is Halloween originally based on?
Samhain
The Scottish term for dressing up on Halloween is guising: true or false?
TRUE
Many years ago, there were Halloween rituals that involved women, what were these rituals for?
Getting married / Finding a husband
Change this sentences into the passive voice:
My friends and I are planning a big Halloween party.
A big Halloween party is being organized
What is the name of the "Chucky" doll?
Charles Lee Ray
What was Samhain about?
Was celebrated on that day to commemorate the beginning of winter and the end of the harvest.
The Catholic Church made a holiday in November. The 1st of November is called: And the 2nd of November is called:
All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day
What U.S. city is known as the “Witchcraft Capital?”
Salem, Massachusetts
I am looking foward to _______________ (go) to trick-or-treating on Halloween.
going
Who directed the Halloween classic films Beetlejuice and Edward Scissorhands?
Tim Burton
What is the origin of the jack-o'-lantern?
As the story goes, an Irish man named Stingy Jack tricked the devil and therefore was not allowed into heaven or hell — so he spent his days roaming the Earth, carrying a lantern, and went by "Jack of the Lantern.“
Before pumpkins, which root vegetable did the Irish and Scottish carve on Halloween?
Turnips
Who wrote the 1818 classic book “Frankenstein?”
Mary Shelly
Complete the sentence with the correct conjunction:
I went to the house _________ people say it is haunted.
Although / despite / in spite of