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This friendly ghost first appeared in a 1940s cartoon and later in a 1995 live-action movie.
Who is Casper?
This peanut butter and chocolate treat is a Halloween staple.
What are Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups?
These two colors are most commonly associated with Halloween.
What are orange and black?
The name “Halloween” comes from this old phrase meaning the evening before All Saints’ Day
What is All Hallows’ Eve?
This nocturnal creature is said to turn into a bat and fears sunlight.
What is a vampire?
This actress’s character is the first victim in the opening scene of the original Scream (1996).
Who is Drew Barrymore / Casey Becker?
Originally called “Chicken Feed,” this tricolor candy is a seasonal classic.
What is candy corn?
This Massachusetts town is famous for a series of witch trials in 1692 that led to the execution of 20 people.
What is Salem?
This traditional Halloween activity involves trying to bite an apple floating in water using only your teeth.
What is bobbing for apples?
Ed and Lorraine Warren’s real-life home, which they claimed was haunted, is located in this U.S. state.
What is Connecticut?
In the 2017 and 2019 film adaptations of It, this actor portrayed Pennywise.
Who is Bill Skarsgård?
This candy claims to “melt in your mouth, not in your hands.”
What are M&Ms?
What movie character’s mask was actually a repurposed William Shatner mask?
Who is Michael Myers?
This superstition involves encountering a black cat on Halloween night.
What is bad luck / an omen?
In folklore, these beings were believed to return to the living world on Halloween night.
What are spirits / ghosts?
This evil ventriloquist dummy is one of the most famous Goosebumps villains.
Who is Slappy?
This Halloween candy shares its name with a city in Switzerland.
What is Toblerone?
This plant, often linked to witches and potions, was believed to have magical properties in ancient Europe.
What is mandrake?
People originally wore costumes on Halloween to do this.
What is to scare away spirits?
In folklore, witches were believed to ride these creatures to fly through the night sky.
What is a broomstick?
This horror icon is the killer in the 1980 Friday The 13th.
Who is Pamela Voorhees (Jason's Mom)
“This chocolate bar was originally called the ‘Marathon’ in the UK, but most people now know it by this name.”
What is Snickers?
What famous magician died on Halloween?
Who is Harry Houdini?
Though jack-o’-lanterns are now usually pumpkins, early Irish Halloween celebrations used this vegetable instead.
What are turnips?
This “Weeping Woman” from Mexican folklore is said to cry for her lost children.
Who is La Llorona?