Classic Halloween Movies
Witches & Magic
Creepy Candy & Treat Trivia
Spooky Creatures
Halloween Traditions
100

In Beetlejuice, what word must be said 3 times to summon him?

Beetlejuice

100

What city was home to the famous witch trials of 1692?

Salem, Massachusetts

100

What candy was originally called “Chicken Feed”?

Candy Corn

100

What creatures howls at the moon?

Werewolf

100

What date is Halloween celebrated on?

October 31st

200
What Stephen King movie is set in the haunted Overlook Hotel?

The Shinning

200

What does the word “witch” mean in Old English?

“Wise woman”

200

What year was trick-or-treating first recorded in the U.S.?

1920s or early 1930s

200

What spooky character is wrapped in bandages

Mummy


200

What vegetable was originally used to make jack-o-laterns before pumpkins

Turnips

300

What Halloween movie features three witch sisters named the Sandersons?

Hocus Pocus

300

What animal is believed to be a witch’s familiar?

A black cat

300

What company makes “Smarties”?

Ce De Candy (now Smarties Candy Company)

300

What type of ghost haunts old castles?

A spirit or Phantom


300
In what country did Halloween begin?

Ireland

400

What 1984 movie features a ghost-fighting team in New York City?

Ghostbusters
400

What is the name of Shakespeare’s play featuring three witches?

Macbeth

400

What candy bar was named after a horse?

Snickers

400

What winged creature is known for screeching before tragedy strikes?

Banshee

400

What were early Halloween costumes meant to do 

Disguise wearers from roaming spirits

500

In "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown", who waits for the Great Pumpkin?

Linus

500

According to legend, what herb protects against witchcraft?

Garlic or Rowan (both acceptable)

500

In what decade did Hershey introduce Reese’s Pieces?

1970s (1978)

500

What swamp creature from classic movies was called “The Creature from the ____ Lagoon”?

Black Lagoon

500

Halloween is believed to have originated from what ancient Celtic festival?

Samhain

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