Movies & TV
What costume does Lindsay Lohan’s character wear to the Halloween party in the movie Mean Girls?
Bride of Frankenstein
What do you sprinkle on your doorstep if you want to keep evil spirts out of your house on Halloween night?
Salt
What is the most popular candy bought within the United States, including during the Halloween holidays?
M&Ms
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
Who famously died on October 31, 1926?
Master magician Harry Houdini, although his death was initially considered a hoax by many.
What are the names of the three Sanderson sisters?
Mary, Sarah, Winifred
Who wrote the novel Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
What is the original name for what we now call Candy Corn?
Chicken feed
What popular fall festival activity did the Romans bring to Britain when they invaded?
Bobbing for apples
Complete this lyric from the hit Halloween song The Monster Mash: “I was working in the lab, late one night…”
“When my eyes beheld, an eerie sight.”
Every Halloween, Charlie Brown helps his friend Linus wait for what character to appear?
The Great Pumpkin
Where do Herman, Lily, Grandpa, and the rest of the Munsters live?
1313 Mockingbird Lane
In the popular Halloween Candy Buyback program, children sell their uneaten candy to local dentists who then distribute it to whom?
Deployed military personnel
Out of which vegetable were Jack O’ Lanterns originally made?
Turnips!
In 2004, the city of Hollywood banned the use of what party item on Halloween?
Silly string
What Halloween radio drama caused a mass panic on October 30, 1938?
War of the Worlds.
What region are Vampire Bats from?
Unlike what most people believe, vampire bats (the ones that actually exist and can give you a form of rabies) are actually found in Southern Argentina.
Many people in Mexico celebrate Halloween by eating what ghoulish candy treat?
Sweet / Sugar skulls
What is a hallow?
A saint or a holy person
Lewisburg, Ohio, is home to what famous location? (Hint: It’s 3,564 feet long and located 80 feet underground.)
The world’s longest haunted house
Which actor played Dr. Frank-n-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show?
Tim Curry
What was the name of Dracula’s sidekick?
Renfield
What was the first wrapped penny candy in America?
The Tootsie Roll
Who is said to haunt the White House Rose Garden?
First Lady Dolly Madison
Halloween is the day with the third highest amount of parties held in the USA. What two other days hold the top two spots?
New Year's and The Super Bowl.