Halloween Movies
This was the director who directed "The Nightmare Before Christmas."
Who is Henry Selick?
This was the original meaning for dressing up in costumes on Halloween
What is hiding from ghosts?
This is often considered one of the greatest music video ever
What is the music video for "Thriller?"
This person founded the Hershey company
Who was Milton S. Hershey?
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
What's the body count for the film Halloween?
Five people and a dog
This is what jack o lanterns were originally carved into
What are turnips?
This is the singer of the "Ghostbusters" theme song
Who is Ray Parker Jr.
This was the year when Reese's was founded
What is 1928?
Which Catholic Church holiday is Halloween linked to?
All Saints (Hallows) Day
This is the year when the first Dracula movie came out
What is 1931?
This was the decade in which trick or treating became popular
What are the 1950's?
This was the year when the song "Monster Mash" was released
What is 1962?
This president loved to eat jelly beans
Who is Ronald Reagan?
What was the name of Dracula's sidekick?
Renfield
This is the name of the father in "The Addams Family."
Who is Gomez Addams?
What was Dracula's real name?
Vlad the Impaler
This person wrote and preformed the music for "It's The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown"
Who is Vince Guaraldi?
In the movie "E.T.," this was the candy that Elliot used to find E.T.
What are Reese's Pieces
What does the name of Dracula mean?
Son of the Devil
This is often considered the first ever horror movie
What is "House Of The Devil" (1896).
This is the fear of Halloween
What is Samhainophobia?
This musical was nominated for best original song at the Oscars in 1986
What is "Little Shop Of Horrors."
This is what the two M's stand for in the M&M's logo
What is Mars and Murrie?
Halloween was first celebrated by which ancient priests?
Druids
Who was the first actor to play Wolf Man?
Lon Chaney
Halloween has its origins in which ancient Celtic festival?
Samhain
Complete the lyrics: "I was working in the lab, late one night..."
"When my eyes beheld, an eerie sight."
What is the original name for what we now call Candy Corn?
Chicken feed
In which US State is it illegal to dress like a priest or nun for Halloween?
Alabama. According to Section 13A-14-4, impersonating the clergy is a misdemeanor with a fine up to $500 or up to a year in jail.
Which vampire said, "Don't be afraid. I'm going to give you the choice I never had."
Lestat (Interview with the Vampire)
Who famously died on October 31, 1926
Harry Houdini. (Initially considered a hoax)
Who composed "The Addams Family" theme song?
Vic Mizzy
What's the color order of a piece of candy corn (base to point)
Yellow (base), orange (middle), and white (top)
What do Halloween colors, black and orange, signify?
Orange signifies harvest. Black signifies death.
In the Texas Chainsaw Massacre, what is the name of Leatherface's family?
The Sawyers
How many people were executed during the Salem Witch Trials?
19
"Black Magic Woman" was originally performed by what music group?
Fleetwood Mac
What is the most popular Halloween candy?
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
What is the first name of Dr. Frankenstein?
Victor.