Halloween Movies
What movie are the Sanderson Sisters in?
Hocus Pocus
A Candle
Which 1984 music album is associated with Halloween. Because it is so spooky.
Thriller
Walking under what object is considered bad luck?
A Ladder
What classic monster transforms only during a full moon?
A Werewolf
In this 1984 movie, teenagers are stalked by a killer who attacks in their dreams.
Nightmare on Elm Street
If you reject trick-or-treaters what might happen to your house?
It may be wrapped in toilet paper.
Which country is credited with starting the tradition of carving turnips into lanterns?
Ireland
Seeing what bird at night is considered an omen of death?
An Owl.
What household item do people use to summon spirits in stories?
A Oujia Board
Which movie has a cursed video tape that kills anyone who watches it, in 7 days?
The Ring
Which classic Halloween song was recorded by Boris Pickett in 1962?
Monster MASH!
In medieval Europe, people would go door to door asking for food or money in exchange for what?
Prayers for the dead or songs. (Early form of Trick or Treating)
Tossing over which shoulder is said to bring good luck?
The Left Shoulder
How much does an average American spend on Halloween?
$100
In the original Friday the 13th, who was the killer?
Mrs. Voorhees (Jason's Mother)
In Mexico, what holiday is celebrated around the same time of Halloween to honor loved ones who passed away.
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos)
What famous magician died on Halloween in 1926?
Harry Houdini
Horseshoes are considered lucky when hung which way?
With the open end facing up! (To hold in the luck)
How often does Halloween fall on a full moon?
Every 19 years
In the 1988 cult classic, Beetlejuice, what is the full name of the couple who die in the car accident and later haunt their house?
Adam & Barbara Maitland
What phobia means a fear of Halloween?
Samhainophobia
Who first wrote the witch phrase "double double toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble"
William Shakespeare (in Macbaeth)
In some cultures, which number is avoided because it sounds like the word "death"?
The number 4. (Especially in East Asian Cultures)
In what American state is it illegal to be a priest or nun for Halloween?
Alabama