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What is the name of the town where the original Halloween (1978) takes place?
Haddonfield, Illinois.
Which European country is commonly associated with the origins of the jack-o'-lantern tradition?
Ireland.
What creature is traditionally said to transform during a full moon?
A werewolf
Which famous candy brand layout features the slogan "Taste the Rainbow"?
Skittles
What colors are most traditionally associated with Halloween?
Orange and black.
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, who is the Pumpkin King?
Jack Skellington.
On October 31st, 1517, who nailed his 95 Theses to a church door in Germany sparking the Reformation.
Martin Luther
What monster is brought to life in Mary Shelley's novel?
Frankenstein
Which famous candy brand layout features the slogan "Give me a break" ?
Kitkat
What flying mammal is commonly associated with vampires?
A bat.
Which horror movie features a masked killer named Ghostface?
Scream
When is Halloween celebrated each year?
October 31.
One way to kill a vampire:
Wooden stake, decapitation, fire, or sunlight
What candy bar was named after its inventor's family horse?
Snickers
Pumpkin
In the movie Hocus Pocus, what are the names of the three witch sisters?
Winifred, Sarah, and Mary Sanderson.
In older English usage, what is a “hallow”? (Hint: Rhymes with paint)
A saint or holy person
What legendary creature is said to turn people to stone with its gaze?
Medusa
A candy originally known by the farm-inspired nickname "chicken feed"
Candycorn
Which famous magician and escape artist died on Halloween in 1926?
Harry Houdini.
Daily Double: Who voices Dracula in Hotel Transylvania?
Adman Sandler
Which Christian holiday is celebrated on November 1 and helped shape Halloween traditions?
All Saints' Day.
1962 Halloween song where monsters meet and dance
Halloween accounts for roughly ___% of all annual candy sales in the United States
25%
What is the fear of spiders called?
Arachnophobia.