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100
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
100

What was the original purpose of a Jack-o'-lantern?

To ward off evil spirits.

100
What animal was believed to protect witches' powers from negative forces?
Black cats
100

Which horror movie features a killer named Michael Myers?

Halloween

100

What is the most popular adult Halloween costume?

Witch (5.6 million)

200

What food is known to ward off vampires? 

Garlic

200
What famous magician died on Halloween, 1926?
Harry Houdini
200
What is a male witch called?
Warlock
200

What are the first names of the Sanderson sisters from Hocus Pocus?

Winifred, Mary, and Sarah 
200

What is the most popular costume for cats and dogs?

Pumpkin 

300

What is the most popular Halloween candy in the U.S.?

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

300

The first jack-o'-lantern was carved from what vegetable?

Turnip

300
On which continent are vampire bats found?
South America
300

The most commercially successful horror movie of all time? 

It

300

What was the most popular Halloween costume for kids in 2024?

Spider Man
400

In what decade were "fun-sized" candy bars first introduced? 

1960's (1968, Snickers and Milky Way)

400

What two countries popularized Halloween costumes for trick-or-treating.

Scotland and Ireland 

400

What is purpose of a ghoul?

Rob graves / feast on the dead

400

What was the first horror movie to be nominated for an Academy award?

The Exorcist earned 10 Oscar nominations in 1974

400

In which state is it illegal to dress up as a nun or priest on Halloween? 

Alabama. It's a $500 fine and/or county jail time!

500

What was candy corn originally named?

Chicken Feed

500

What U.S. state produces the most pumpkins each year?

Illinois 

500

The lycanthrope is commonly called a ___?

Wolfman / Werewolf 

500

Which serial killer inspired Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Psycho and The Silence of the Lambs?

Ed Gein

500

Within $10, how much does the average American spend on their costume each year?

$74

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