Trick or Treat
This sweet, shaped like little corn kernels, is one of America’s most polarizing Halloween candies.
What is candy corn?
People wear these on Halloween to disguise themselves from ghosts.
What are costumes?
This green, misunderstood monster was brought to life by lightning in a lab.
Who is Frankenstein?
This filmmaker and artist’s unique spooky aesthetic includes The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Who is Tim Burton?
This big tech company’s devices often raise privacy concerns — are they listening?
What is Amazon (Alexa)?
What is Apple (Siri)?
What is Google (Gemini)?
This harmless prank involves decorating someone’s yard or house with white paper.
What is TP-ing (toilet papering)?
Many believe this U.S. town is haunted due to its famous 17th-century witch trials.
What is Salem, Massachusetts?
This killer clown from Stephen King’s novel It feeds on fear — and children.
Who is Pennywise?
This architecture style, known for pointed arches and gargoyles, inspires spooky castles everywhere.
What is Gothic?
This Netflix series follows a stalker named Joe Goldberg who becomes obsessed with the people he dates.
What is You?
Pumpkins carved into jack-o’-lanterns were originally made from this root vegetable.
What is a turnip?
This country is considered the birthplace of Halloween.
What is Ireland?
These ghostly sisters haunt the halls of the Overlook Hotel in The Shining.
Who are the Grady twins?
These orange flowers, often called “flowers of the dead,” are used to decorate graves and altars.
What are marigolds (cempasúchil)?
This dystopian novel coined the term “Big Brother is watching you.
What is 1984 by George Orwell?
This chocolate bar, introduced in 1930, is named after a beloved family horse.
What is Snickers?
Bobbing for apples was once a popular Halloween game tied to this goddess of fruit and trees.
Who is Pomona?
This vampire lives on Sesame Street and loves to count things.
Who is Count von Count?
This Mexican artist often incorporated skulls and flowers into her self-portraits.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
This 1983 Police song warns, “Every breath you take, I’ll be watching you.
What is “Every Breath You Take”?
In 1920, this city held the first organized, city-wide Halloween celebration in the U.S. to divert children away from pranks and vandalism.
What is Anoka, Minnesota?
Halloween originated from this ancient Celtic festival marking the end of the harvest season.
What is Samhain?
This character's name in French can be interpreted as "flight from death" or "theft of death" haunts the wizarding world.
Who is Voldemort?
This Norwegian artist created The Scream, capturing existential terror with swirling colors.
Who is Edvard Munch?
In The Lord of the Rings, this all-seeing eye watches Middle-earth from Mordor.
What is the Eye of Sauron?