Spooky Movies & TV
In the Nightmare Before Christmas, what is the holiday Jack attempts to take over?
Christmas
What mythical creature drinks blood and avoids sunlight?
Vampire
In what country did trick or treating as we know it today become popular?
the United States
What happens to some trees in the fall that helps them save energy for winter?
They lose their leaves.
What do witches stir their potions in?
A cauldron
The ghost-hunting team that includes characters named Fred and Velma.
The Mystery Inc. gang from Scooby-Doo
What monster is said to rise from a desert tomb?
A mummy
What was originally the purpose of a halloween costume?
To scare away or make fun of demons/dark spirits
What birds do we often see flying south for the winter?
Geese
In folklore what animal is usually a witch's "familiar"?
A black cat
In Hocus Pocus what causes the Sanderson Sisters to come back?
A virgin lights a black flame candle.
What Scottish Lake is said to hide the mysterious creature named "Nessie"?
Loch Ness
What vegetable was originally carved for jack-o-lanterns instead of pumpkins?
turnips
What is the term for the period of time in which some animals sleep more in the cold months?
Hibernation
In mythology which monster turns people to stone?
Medusa
In Ghostbusters, what do the heroes use to catch ghosts?
Proton Packs
What creature appears only on a full moon?
Werewolf
In what decade did trick or treating become really popular?
the 1950s
What is another name for the season of fall?
Autumn
Where in the United States were the famous witch trials in 1692 held?
Salem, Massachusetts
What is the name of the sparkly vampire who has a crush on Bella?
Edward
What large, ape-like creature is rumored to live in the forests of North America?
Bigfoot or Sasquatch
Which US state produces the most pumpkins each year?
Illinois
What is the name of the full moon that occurs closest to the fall equinox?
The Harvest Moon
What are the names of all three Sanderson Sisters in Hocus Pocus?
Winifred, Mary, and Sarah