Classic Halloween
Horror Movies
Finish the Spooky Lyric
MA Halloween History
Frightening Facts
100

This candy is shaped like a triangle and comes in yellow, orange, and white

What is candy corn?

100

This nightmare-dwelling killer haunts the dreams of Elm Street teens, wielding a glove fitted with razor-sharp blades.

Who is Freddy Krueger?

100

"He did the mash" (Bobby "Boris" Pickett)

What is the "Monster Mash?"

100

This Massachusetts city is known for its month-long Haunted Happenings Festival every October

What is Salem?

100

This famous magician died on Halloween

Who is Harry Houdini?

200

The most popular Halloween costume for kids in the US

What is a witch?

200

Sleepy Hollow, this eerie rider haunts the town in search of his missing head, often seen carrying a jack-o’-lantern as a substitute.

Who is the headless horseman?

200

“I always feel like…” (Rockwell)

What is "Somebody's Watching Me?"

200

In 1692, Salem and the surrounding region were the scene of which part of Halloween lore for Massachusetts

What are the witch trials?

200

When a person dies, this body part can continue to move or twitch for several hours due to residual nerve activity.

What are muscles?

300

This is the most popular candy handed out in the US on Halloween

What are Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?

300

Taking the form of a clown, this ancient cosmic being awakens every 27 years to feed on fear in the town of Derry, Maine.

Who is Pennywise?

300

“Cause this is thriller, thriller night…”
(Michael Jackson) 

What is “And no one's gonna save you from the beast about to strike?”

300

In 2006, this city hosted over 30,000 lit jack-o-lanterns (a record at that time)

What is Boston?

300

Your brain can remain conscious for up to this many seconds after decapitation.

What is up to 20 seconds?

400

This state produces the most pumpkins in the US

What is Illinois?

400

Though he’s synonymous with a hockey mask, this Camp Crystal Lake killer didn’t actually wear it until the third film in the franchise.

Who is Jason Voorhees?

400

“I’m friends with the monster that’s under my bed…” (Rihanna)

What is “Get along with the voices inside of my head?” 

400

This Boston hotel, opened in 1855, is reported to have ghost sightings including its founder roaming the halls

What is the Omni Parker Hotel?

400

This “silent stalker” is responsible for more deaths worldwide than sharks, bears, or lions combined each year.

What are mosquitos? 

500

This vegetable was originally used to carve jack-o'-lanterns before pumpkins

What is a turnip?

500

This silent killer’s iconic mask was famously made from a repurposed Captain Kirk mask painted white for his 1978 debut.

Who is Michael Myers?

500

:What's in your head? In your head?" (The Cranberries) 

What is "Zombie, zombie, zombie"?

500

Over 1,100 bodies lie beneath this historic Boston church, which offers crypt tours during Halloween.

What is the Old North Church?

500

This happens when you forget to submit your timesheet on Fridays before 9 PM

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