Movies
This wildly popular Halloween movie follows three witch sisters and was set in Salem, MA.
Hocus Pocus
This animal has long served as a symbol of superstition and bad luck.
Black Cat
What is the color order of candy corn, from base to top?
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Yellow (base), Orange (middle), White (top)
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What was the original name for candy corn?
Chicken Feed
If you had an eye patch, an earring and a parrot, what costume would you be wearing?
Pirate
Pumpkin Spice Latte (will also accept PSL)
Which holiday is being celebrate by Miguel's family in the movie, CoCo?
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Dia De Los Muertos
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What does that translate to in English?
Day of the Dead
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
How many pieces of candy does the average house give to each trick-or-treater?
Two
What costume did Lindsay Lohan's character wear on Halloween in the movie Mean Girls?
Bride of Frankenstein
What item, which looks like a pot, is used by witches to cast spells and brew potions?
Cauldron
Every Halloween, Charlie Brown helps his friend Linus wait for which character to appear?
The Great Pumpkin
What was the first vegetable used to make Jack O' Lanterns?
Turnip
What were the first fun-sized candy bars?
Snickers & Milky Way
What currently ranks as the most popular costume for pets on Halloween?
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Pumpkin
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What percentage of people purchase costumes for their pets?
15-20%
How many varieties of apples are there?
7,500 (will also accept 8,000)
Which horror movie icon has the highest on screen body count?
Jason Vorhees (from the Friday the 13th series)
Who famously died on October 31, 1926?
Harry Houdini
Which colors are contained in a regular bag of M&M's?
Red, Orange, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brown
According to the National Retail Federation, which children's costume continues to hold the #1 spot, year after year?
Princess (will also accept superheroes)
This substance disappears from leaves when the days get shorter, causing them to lose their green color
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Chlorophyll
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Which tree varietal experiences the greatest color change?
Maple
This is the most commercially successful horror movie of all time
IT
What famous U.S. monument was completed on October 31, 1941?
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Mount Rushmore
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Name the 4 presidents
Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson, Roosevelt
How many licks, on average, does it take to get to the center of a tootsie roll pop?
250
In which American state is it illegal to dress as a priest or a nun?
Alabama
In what year will the next full moon occur during Halloween?
2020