The ancient Celts thought that spirits and ghosts roamed the countryside on Halloween night, which they called ___ _______'s ____
What is All Hallow's Eve
100
Why orange and black are associated with Halloween
What is
orange represents the Fall harvest
black represents darkness and death
100
Pumpkins come in several colors...name 3
What is orange, white, blue, green
100
In this movie, the villain stalks children in their dreams
What is A Nightmare on Elm Street
100
______ _____ were once thought to be witches' familiars who protected their powers
What is black cats
200
Signs of a _______ are a unibrow, hairy palms, tatoos, and a long middle finger
What is a werewolf
200
Halloween was brought to America by immigrants from _______ who would celebrate the harvest by sitting around a bonfire telling stories of ghosts and death
What is Europe
200
Jack-o-lanterns originated in this country
1. England
2. Ireland
3. Wales
What is Ireland
200
What was the clown's name in the Stephen King movie "it"
What is Pennywise
200
In this movie, Hocus Pocus, what was the last name of the 3 witches
What is the Sanderson sisters
300
Gargoyles were created by medieval architects and stone carvers to:
1. protect the castle
2. ward off evil spirits
3. scare enemies away
What is ward off evil spirits
300
This candy bar is the most popular Halloween candy
What is snickers
300
Pumpkins are part of the ______ family
1. apple
2. squash
3. Turnip
What is squash
300
In this movie, the character are at Camp Crystal Lake
What is Friday the 13th
300
20 people were executed in the Salem witch trials , which began in the year:
1. 1756
2. 1692
3. 1812
4. 1604
What is 1692
400
What famous monster did Mary Shelley create in the summer of 1816, while visiting the poet Lord Byron at his villa in Switzerland?
What is Frankenstein
400
The fear of Halloween is called:
1. Samhainophobia
2. Agorophobia
3. Hamingophobia
What is 1. Samhainophobia
400
True or false" Native Americans fed pumpkins to their horses
What is true
400
A doll comes to life and starts killing people
What is Child's Play
400
The origin of the word "witch" come from the old english for:
1.wise owl
2. wise woman
3. evil doer
What is wise woman
500
In Greek mythology, the story of Lycan serves as one of the earliest examples of what kind of monster/
What is the werewolf
500
_________ ___ ________ is thought to originate from the Roman harvest festival that honors Pamona, the goddess of fruit trees
What is bobbing for apples
500
Jack-o-lanterns were used in ancient Europe to:
1. ward off evil spirits
2. honor the dead
3. protect the home from robbers and thieves
What is ward off evil spirits
500
Who was Michael Myers first victim at age 6 in Halloween
What is his sister
500
True or False: the witch costume has been the most popular costume for 11 years in a row in America