History of Halloween
Monsters
Movies
Riddles
Fun Facts!
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When was Halloween first celebrated in the US?

Around 1840

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Who's the author of Dracula

Bram Stoker

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Directed by Tim Burton (maybe a Christmas movie)

Nightmare Before Christmas

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I have a name but it isn’t mine
You don’t think about me while in your prime
People cry when I’m in their sight
Others lie with me all day and night.
What am I?

Tombstone

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Most popular Halloween candy

Reeses Cups

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Where and when did people start wearing costumes for Halloween?

1950 Scottland
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Who made Frankenstein? (not the author)

Victor Frankenstein

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Most popular Halloween Movie

Hocus Pocus 

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In this place people lie and people cry.
Here the people all ask why.
In this place, the people sleep and the people weep,
people’s solitude they keep.
What is this place?

A graveyard or cemetery.

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What major world event halted trick or treating 

WWII

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Where did Halloween originate?

Samhain (or Celtic any works)

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What monster is repealed by silver bullets

Werewolves
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Who was the killer(s) in Wes Craven's film Scream?

Billy Loomis and Stu Macher (half point for each right answer)

300

With pointed fangs I sit and wait
With piercing force, I dole out fate
Over bloodless victims, I proclaim my might
I can eternally join with a single bite.
What am I?

Dracula, or a stapler.  

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What were Jack-O-Lanterns originally made of?

Turnips, potatoes, and beets

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When did Halloween originate?

4000 B.C

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Werewolves are also called

Lycanthropes

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Considered the scariest Halloween movie

The Shining

400

Sometimes in the dark when it’s late at night.
I like to float around and give everyone a fright.
I’m a shadow of the living, a specter of the dead.
People often fear me when they are lying in their bed.
I float, I wail, I go through walls, I like to use your sheets.
I’m also transparent, you see.
What am I?

A ghost.

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Is pumpkin a fruit or veggie?

Fruit

500

Who was the first lady to decorate the White House for Halloween?

Mamie Eisenhower

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A Hispanic urban legend is known as the weeping women.

La Llorona 

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 What set the serial killer in the iconic movie 'Friday the 13th' apart?

Jason's mom

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Who makes it, has no need for it.
Whoever buys it won’t use it.
Who uses it, won’t care.
What am I?

Casket

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Who's Dracula's side kick?

Renfield 

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