Movies
This famous Halloween movie features the line “Do you like scary movies?”
What is... Scream
Before pumpkins, this root vegetable was carved by the Irish and Scottish on Halloween?
What is... Turnips
This Halloween candy was originally referred to as chicken feed?
What is... Candy Corn
These are the two most popular Halloween costumes for adults. (50 points per costume)
What is... Witches and vampires
This author wrote the 1818 classic book Frankenstein?
Who is... Mary Shelly
This was the original title of the movie Halloween?
What is... "The Babysitter Murders"
These people brought the Halloween tradition to the United States.
Who is... The Irish, during the potato famine in the mid-1800s
This is the most popular type of chocolate given out at Halloween
What is... Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
These are the two most popular Halloween costumes for children. (50 points per costume)
What is...Spider-Man and a princess.
In this Stephen King book a family moves into a haunted hotel?
What is... "The Shining"
This doll from “The Conjuring” got its own movie spinoff
What is... "Annabelle"
People initially wore costumes on Halloween for this reason
What is... Disguising themselves from ghosts and spirits
This is the most popular Halloween candy for adults
What is...M&M's
This is the most popular Halloween costume for pets.
What is... A Pumpkin
The 1845 poem by Edgar Allen Poe features a talking bird that repeats the word “Nevermore”
What is... "The Raven"
In this movie a young girl says the famous line, “They’re here”
What is... “Poltergeist."
This vegetable was once thought to have supernatural powers on Halloween
What is... A Cabbage
This sweet and chewy candy became a Halloween staple after being introduced in the 1970
What is... Laffy Taffy
The modern Halloween mask date back to this century
What is... The 16th-century
Besides horror, in what other genre did Dracula author Bram Stoker publish books
What is... Romance
This movie was the first horror to win an Oscar for Best Picture
What is... "The Silence of the Lambs"
In the 18th-century, single women would use the holiday to try to find a husband. They would throw this over their shoulder, hoping to spot their future husband’s initials in the pattern of the object after it landed on the floor?
What is... Apple Peels
Before handing out candy, people would give out homemade goodies, nuts, and...
What is... Apples
Americans spend this much on Halloween costumes each year
What is... $4.3 billion
The quote “Double, double toil and trouble” come from this piece of literature?
What is... William Shakespeare’s Macbeth