Spooky History
Holiday Traditions
Work-Life Balance
Halloween Movies
Halloween Fun
100
This famous magician died on Halloween.
Who is Harry Houdini.
100
According to one spooky superstition, this is one friendly housepet you do NOT want to cross your path on Halloween night.
What is A Black Cat
100
This simple technique can help you get started when you feel overwhelmed with work/school/home responsibilities.
What is start small.
100
In the movie “Nightmare before Christmas,” what felony does Jack Skellington commit when he discovers Christmastown?
What is Kidnap? Jack Skellington kidnaps Santa Clause!
100
How many licks does it take, on average, to reach the center of a tootsie pop?
What is 252?
200
The original name of candy corn.
What is Chicken Feed.
200
Name the four elements of La Ofrenda during Dia de los Muertos.
Water, Wind (Papel picado, paper banners), Earth (food), and Fire (candles).
200
Ways that you can practice self-care as a busy student.
What are: take time to exercise, spend quality time with friends & family, make sure you are eating & sleeping enough, etc.
200
In the movie “Nightmare before Christmas,” the main character- Jack Skellington-is known as the________King.
What is The Pumpkin King.
200
According to Buzzfeed, one of the most popular Halloween costumes of 2021 will be based on a Disney anti-hero with a love for fashion, punk culture, cute dogs, and revenge. What cruel character does this refer to?
Cruella de vil
300
This iconic building in the U.S. capital is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of Abraham Lincoln.
What is The White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, D.C.
300
Before pumpkins, this root vegetable was previously used to carve jack-o-lanterns.
What are Turnips.
300
This excellent study resource can be found on youtube and begins with the letter “K”?
What is Khan Academy.
300
In what west coast State was the Disney movie Halloweentown filmed?
Where is Oregon?
300
The largest Halloween parade in the U.S. involves over 50,000 participants and over 2 million spectators. What city hosts this spooky spectacle?
What is New York City (The East Village in Lower Manhattan).
400
What did trick-or-treaters originally receive instead of candy?
What are Food and Drinks.
400
What is the name of the bright orange flowers that are usually placed on ofrendas and around graves during Dia de los muertos?
What are the cempasúchil, a type of marigold.
400
Name examples of active studying.
What are Making diagrams/graphs, making summaries, reading your notes out loud, teaching someone else, making concept maps.
400
What was the most commercially successful horror movie of all time?
What is It.
400
If Halloween is the day with the third-highest amount of parties held in the USA, what two other days hold the top two spots?
What are New Years Eve and the Superbowl?
500
When was candy corn invented?
In the 1880s.
500
Percentage of children under 12 that go trick-or-treating each year.
What is 93%.
500
What can you do at night to improve your ability to learn and remember new information?
What is Sleep.
500
In the movie Mean Girls, Lindsay Lohan’s character wears this costume to the Halloween party.
Who is the Bride of Frankenstein.
500
This item is banned in California on Halloween?
What is Silly String.