LITERATURE
Who is the author of the Goosebumps series ?
a) Mary Shelley
b) R.L. Stine
c) Freida McFadden
b) R.L. Stine
What was the original title of the Michael Jackson song "Thriller"?
a) Starlight
b) OWW
c) Close to midnight
a) Starlight
What supernatural creature, can be killed with a silver bullet?
A Werewolf
What catholic holiday is linked to Halloween?
a) All Saints Day
b) The Solemnity of Mary
c) Immaculate Conception
a) All Saints Day
Are pumpkins considered a fruit or vegetable?
Fruit
In what Stephen King book does a family move into a haunted house?
a) IT
b) Silence of the Lambs
c) The Shining
c) The Shining
Which Irish band had a hit song named "Zombie"?
a) The cherries
b) The cranberries
c) The strawberries
b) The Cranberries
Where can you find mummies?
The Egyptian Pyramids
In what country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
206 bones
What 1845 poem by Edgar Allen Poe features a talking bird that repeats the word "Nevermore"?
The Raven
a 1984 song asked, "Who you gonna call"? What's the response to that question?
GHOSTBUSTERS
What creature from folklore is said to steal misbehaving children on Halloween?
The Boogeyman
What was Halloween originally called in Ireland?
Samhain
How many seeds does the average pumpkin contain?
500 seeds
Who wrote the 1818 classic book "Frankenstein"?
a) R.L. Stine
b) Nicholas Sparks
c) Mary Shelley
c) Mary Shelley
The Addams Family
Which monster is known for turning people into stone with one look?
Medusa
In what decade did Trick or Treating become popular in the U.S.?
1950's
What famous magician and stuntman died on Halloween?
Harry Houdini
Besides horror, in what genre did Dracula author Bram Stroker publish books?
Romance
Which rock band released the Halloween song "Somebody's watching me", in 1984?
Rockwell
What do you call a group of witches?
What do the colors black and orange represent on Halloween?
Black symbolizes death, Orange symbolizes harvest
Which U.S. states grow the most pumpkins?
Illinois