Monster Origins
Classic Horror Movies
Gothic Literature
Candy History
Day of the Dead
Famous Horror Movie Quotes
100
These mystical creatures that come out of lamps were initially terrifying monsters in Arabic mythology.
What are genies?
100
This masked killer is the terrifying villain of the Halloween movies.
Who is Michael Myers?
100
The author of the classic gothic novel Frankenstein.
Who is Mary Shelley?
100
According to a 2016 poll, this candy is the most desirable for a trick or treater to find in their treat bag.
What are Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?
100
The name of the Day of the Dead in Spanish.
What is Día de los Muertos?
100
"Here's Johnny!"
What is The Shining?
200
This shape-shifting, furry creature of the night first appeared in ancient Greek and Roman tales.
What is a werewolf?
200
Alfred Hitchcock's foul movie about fowl.
What is The Birds?
200
This famous late author's works include The Raven, The Tell-Tale Heart, and the Cask of Amontillado.
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
200
True or False: Switzerland invented milk chocolate?
True
200
These candy offerings to departed loved ones are carefully crafted and colorfully painted.
What are sugar skulls?
200
"It's alive!"
What is Frankenstein?
300
Vlad the Impaler was believed to be this type of monster.
What is a vampire?
300
Janet Leigh terrified viewers in this horror movie's iconic shower scene.
What is Psycho?
300
The author of the famous gothic novel The Mysteries of Udolpho.
Who is Ann Radcliffe?
300
True or False: The Blue M&M replaced Teal in 1995
False: Blue replaced Tan
300
A traditionally sweet bread baked for the Day of the Dead.
What is pan de muerto?
300
"What's your favorite scary movie?"
What is Scream?
400
This mythical monster is believed to inhabit a now-famous lake, though its name first appeared in a biography of St. Columba in the year 565.
What is the Loch Ness Monster?
400
This classic horror movie is based on the Lutz family's paranormal experiences living in a Long Island home where grisly murders took place just one year prior.
What is The Amityville Horror?
400
While the idea of vampires existed since the late 1600s, this author's novel about Dracula in 1897 is the basis of the modern vampire.
Who is Bram Stoker?
400
The child spokesperson for Kraft Caramel in the 1940s.
Who is Little Orphan Annie?
400
This ancient culture first celebrated Día de los Muertos.
Who are the Aztecs?
400
"You're gonna need a bigger boat."
What is Jaws?
500
America's favorite monster was widely popularized through film and television, but this creature's unique origins began in Haitian folklore.
What is a zombie?
500
In this iconic horror film, Tom Savini used Kentucky Fried Chicken to simulate zombies eating human flesh.
What is Night of the Living Dead?
500
Oscar Wilde wrote this highly controversial gothic novel in which the main character's portrait ages, over time expressing his sins as the character remains immortal.
What is The Picture of Dorian Gray?
500
M&M is an abbreviation of these two company names.
What is Mars and Murrie?
500
This altar is designed to honor departed loved ones and aid them on their journey to the afterlife with water, paper banners, food, and candles.
What is an ofrenda?
500
"I see dead people."
What is The Sixth Sense?
