Halloween Movies
What is the name of the main character in “Halloweentown”?
Marnie Piper.
These are made for fun but also to scare off birds from damaging or eating crops.
Scarecrow
Which candy bar has the slogan, “You’re not you when you’re hungry.”
Snickers.
Is pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
What do you call a group of witches?
A coven
Who played the role of Edward Scissorhands?
Johnny Depp.
What types of trees do acorns fall from?
Oak Tree
Which candy featured in the movie, 13 Going on 30, is first a candy, then a gum?
Razzles.
If you throw a pumpkin in water, will it sink or float?
Float
What Halloween spending category was expected hit a record high in 2022?
Pet spending was estimated to top more than $700 million
How many times do you have to say Beetlejuice to summon him?
Before pumpkins were made popular, what were the first vegetables to be carved into Jack-o-lanterns?
Turnips and potatoes
Mexican candy is known to be sweet and spicy. What "seasoning" is added for the spice factor?
Tajin
What country started the tradition of pumpkin carving?
Ireland
What actor played Laurie Strode in the 1978 movie "Halloween?"
Jamie Lee Curtis
What are the names of the four original Ghostbusters?
Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, Egon Spengler, and Winston Zeddemore.
Which country invented bobbing for apples?
Although the modern version is now typically played by people bobbing into buckets of water to catch an apple with their mouth, the original game was actually once a British courting ritual. Males were assigned an apple, whilst the female would bob for them, hoping to get the right apple from the man she wanted. If she did, it was a sign that they were destined to be together.
Which famous candy from the UK is banned in the US for “containing a non-nutritive product”?
Kinder Surprise Eggs.
What part of the pumpkin is not edible?
Trick question! You can eat every part of a pumpkin!
Which Halloween candy was originally referred to as “chicken feed"?
Candy corn
What is the name of the hotel in “The Shining”?
The Overlook Hotel.
In colonial times, what were apples called?
Winter bananas
What candy was provided to soldiers in World War II in their rations?
Tootsie Rolls.
What do you call a fear of pumpkins?
Cucurbitophobia
Where does the quote “Double, double toil and trouble” come from?
William Shakespeare's “Macbeth”