The Irish legend of Stingy Jack, a man who tricked the Devil out of money he owed him, inspired this eponymous Halloween tradition.
What are Jack-o-Lanterns?
100
This spooky & superstitious board game outsold Monopoly in its first year in existence.
What is the Ouija Board?
100
Most people give away this many pieces of candy to treat-or-treaters.
What is two?
100
This is the most popular costume for adults.
What is a witch?
100
Jigsaw
What is Saw?
200
This practice, originating during English famines, is the most common way Americans (particularly children) celebrate Halloween.
What is trick-or-treating?
200
The number of children who have died from eating poisoned candy.
What is zero?
200
This trademarked Hershey's product make it's debut in 1907.
What are Hershey's Kisses?
200
Friday the 13th's Jason Voorhees is known for wearing this mask, though it didn't appear until the third film in the franchise.
What is a hockey mask?
200
Hannibal Lector
What is Silence of the Lambs?
300
People thought these came to walk the earth on Halloween, which sparked the use of costumes.
What are ghosts?
300
In Hollywood, this cheap, messy item used for pranks is banned from 12am October 31st to 12pm November 1st. Hint: may also be used during homecoming or as part of a Spiderman costume.
What is silly string?
300
Minnesotan Frank Mars introduced these three favorite candy bars that are widely distributed during trick-or-treating. (name one)
What is Milky Way, Snickers, and 3 Musketeers?
300
In "It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown," this character cuts too many holes in their ghost costume, leaving them to resemble a potato.
Who is Charlie Brown?
300
Michael Myers
What is Halloween?
400
The original Jack-o-Lanterns were carved from these, not pumpkins. (three possible answers)
What are turnips, potatoes, and beets?
400
Halloween, Super Bowl Sunday, and this holiday have the highest number of parties held on their respective days in the US.
What is New Year's Eve?
400
This candy bar was named after the creator's horse.
What is Snickers?
400
Followed by a witch, this children's costume is ranked as the most popular by the NRF year after year.
What is a princess?
400
Norman Bates
What is Psycho?
500
This Celtic harvest festival is the earliest traceable roots to what we know as Halloween.
What is Samhain (pronounced sow-in)?
500
Magician Harry Houdini, long-time resident of this Wisconsin city, died on Halloween in 1926 of a ruptured appendix.
What is Appleton?
500
This divisive, sugary sweet candy was invented in the 1880s by George Renninger in Philadelphia, and can be found practically everywhere during the season.
What is candy corn?
500
In Alabama, it is illegal to dress up as someone in this profession.