Monsters
After the nuclear bombing of Japan near the end of world war 2, Toho Studios created this monster inspired by the fear of nuclear destruction.
Godzilla
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This year halloween is Friday the 31st. What year was the last time halloween fell on a Friday?
2014
What is the name of the town where The Nightmare Before Christmas takes place?
Halloween Town
This author is known for writing the "Goosebumps" series, horror stories written for kids and young teens.
R.L. stine
Spilling salt is considered bad luck. to ward it off, throwing a pinch of it over your shoulder is said to blind the devil that sits there. Which shoulder should you toss the salt over?
Left Shoulder
This cryptid, whose name means "goat-sucker" is blaimed for attacks on livestock in Latin America.
The Chupacabra
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The Salam witch trials put Salam MA. on the map as one of the most haunted locations in the country next to the Appalachian mountains. What year did the trials take place?
1692
In The Conjuring 2, the demon nun from The Nun 1 and 2 has its true name revealed. What is the Nun’s true name?
Valak
The “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark” was a collection of short stories written by Alnin Schwartz. What is the youngest age the books rated for? (Closest guess wins!)
Eight
What fruit is bad luck to bring on fishing boats in Alaska?
A. Bananas
B. Chilli Peppers
C. Oranges
D. Crab Apples
Bananas
This half-man, half-bull monster lived in a labyrinth in Greek mythology and was eventually defeated by Theseus.
The Minotaur
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Trick-or-treating in the U.S. became popular after this decade.
1230-1940
An archetype is a universal model or pattern that shows up again and again across cultures and time, reflecting basic parts of human experience. What archetype in horror is defined as the sole survivor of a slasher film, often a resourceful and virtuous young woman?
Final Girl
This author is responsible for writing The Shining; a story about a haunted hotel and IT; a story about an evil clown.
Stephen King
It is bad luck to “split” a pole or stationary object when walking with another person. What phrase can be used to counteract this effect?
Bread & Butter
Every state in the US has a famous monster or “Cryptid”. Which one is Massachusetts most famous for?
Dover Demon
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The Irish Potato Famine, which helped bring Halloween traditions to America, began in this year.
1845
From Pennywise to Art, clowns are a dominating presence in modern day horror films. What is the fear of clowns called?
A. hypochondria
B. coulrophobia
C. Cynophobia
D. chromophobia
coulrophobia
This Author is well known for his books about “Unspeakable Horrors” like Cthulhu.
H.P. Lovecraft
In some indigenous cultures, it is bad luck or even dangerous to do this at night
A. Sing
B. Talk
C. Whistle
D. Dance
Whistle
Dracula is a vampire lord from Transylvania created by Bram Stoker in 1897. What country is Transylvania located in?
Romania
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The Satanic Panic was the widespread fear that Satanic cults were secretly abusing children, committing ritual murders, and engaging in widespread criminal conspiracies.What year did this take place in the US?
1989
What is the category of horror films that uses primarily hand-held camera or security camera footage style called?
Found Footage
This popular video game creator is credited as the inspiration for “Mascot Horror” Indie horror games like Poppy Playtime, Bendy and the ink machine, and Indigo Park
Scott Cawthon
Crows and Ravens are considered some of the most unlucky birds to come across. In what major religion’s folklore is the Magpie bad luck? Bonus: Why?
In Christian folklore, the Magpie is considered bad luck as it was the only animal that didn't mourn at Jesus's crucifixion.