Classic Monsters
This vampire, created by Bram Stoker, is known for his ability to transform into a bat.
Who is Count Dracula?
This 1960 Alfred Hitchcock film is famous for its shocking shower scene and is considered one of the greatest horror movies of all time.
What is "Psycho"?
Many traditional Halloween treats feature this fruit, which is harvested in the fall
What are apples?
This tradition is thought to have originated from the roman harvest festival that honors Pamona, the goddess of the fruit trees.
What is bobbing for apples?
In Mary Shelley's novel, this scientist reanimates dead tissue to create a living being, often referred to as "The Modern Prometheus."
Who is Victor Frankenstein?
This 1973 film, based on a novel by William Peter Blatty, revolves around the demonic possession of a young girl named Regan.
What is "The Exorcist"?
This popular candy is known for its peanut butter filling and is often shaped like pumpkins during the Halloween season.
What are Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?
In addition to pumpkins, what other vegetable is commonly carved for Halloween in some European countries?
What is a turnip?
This ancient Egyptian monster is often depicted as a reanimated corpse wrapped in burial linens.
What is a mummy?
Directed by Stanley Kubrick, this 1980 film is an adaptation of a Stephen King novel about a family's winter caretaking of a haunted hotel.
What is "The Shining"?
These small, brightly colored candies are often used to decorate gingerbread houses and cookies for Halloween.
What are candy corn?
What is the traditional method for signaling that a house is participating in Halloween and welcoming trick-or-treaters?
What is leaving the porch light on?
This 1954 film featuring an amphibious monster is often considered a classic in the horror genre.
Answer: What is "Creature from the Black Lagoon"?
Released in 1968 and directed by George A. Romero, this film is often credited with popularizing the zombie genre in cinema.
Answer: What is "Night of the Living Dead"?
During WWII, this nostalgic candy often seen at Halloween was part of a soldiers' field rations due to its longevity in numerous environmental conditions.
What are tootsie rolls?
In what country did the tradition of Halloween originate?
What is Ireland?
This literary character, created by H.P. Lovecraft, is an ancient, cosmic entity often described as a tentacled, eldritch horror.
Who is Cthulhu?
This 1922 German expressionist film, directed by F.W. Murnau, is considered a masterpiece of silent cinema and tells the story of the infamous vampire Count Orlok.
Answer: What is "Nosferatu"?
These candy bars got their name because they originally came as three different pieces that were chocolate, vanilla ,and strawberry
What is Three Musketeers?
In England, people lit candles and had a moment of silence at this time of day ,when they thought the spirits of the dead were visiting.
What is midnight?