General
Halloween is the second busiest holiday after which one?
Christmas
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What does a magician say when performing a magic trick?
Hocus-pocus
When & where do vampires sleep?
During the daytime (nocturnal) in their coffin
According to the song, which family were 'creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky'?
The Addams Family
What food do people "bob" for on Halloween?
Apples!
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
What is the day after Halloween called?
All Saints’ Day
Which cardinal direction is the protagonist Green Witch from The Wizard of Oz?
Wicked Witch of the West
One superstition states that if you walk through a spider's web, what will happen?
You will have bad luck.
What song do these lyrics come from: "If there's something strange in your neighborhood, who ya gonna call?"
Ghostbusters, by Ray Parker Jr.
Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
A pumpkin is a fruit.
It is in the same category as a cucumber.
Where is Transylvania, otherwise known as home to Count Dracula, located?
Romania
In Mexico, what is the name of the holiday that coincides with Halloween?
Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
What do call a man who practices witchcraft?
A warlock
What is the most popular Halloween costume for pets?
Pumpkin (followed by hot dog, bat, bumblebee and witch)
What is the name of the Halloween candy that looks like a pyramid and is orange and yellow?
Candy Corn
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In the term "All Hallow's Eve", what does the word 'Hallow' mean?
Saint or Holy
Vampires are a well-known Halloween creature, but what are they believed to be doing to gain power and survive?
Sucking human blood
Finish the lyrics from “monster Mash”: “I was working in the _____ late on night, when my eyes beheld an eerie sight.”
Lab
What's the most popular Halloween costume, according to Google?
A witch
Which story originated the Headless Horseman?
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Every Halloween, Charlie Brown helps his friend Linus wait for what character to appear?
The Great Pumpkin
What is the superstition associated with black cats on Halloween?
They are believed to bring bad luck
The top selling single "Thriller" went on to break many records and win many awards. It is still a hit at many Halloween parties. Who was the artist?
Michael Jackson
What Halloween colors, black and orange, represent on this holiday?
It’s thought that orange is for pumpkins, harvest, or fire and black represents night, death or darkness
What were the first ever fun size chocolate bars?
Snickers and Milky Way
What can harm a vampire?
Wooden stakes / silver bullets / sunlight
What was the original purpose of bobbing for apples on Halloween?
Fortune-telling, specifically predicting whom a woman would marry. Each apple represented a different suitor, and whichever apple the woman ended up biting into was said to represent her future husband.
Who wrote the classic Frankenstein book?
Mary Shelley
What Are Baby Owls Called?
Owlet or Fledgling
If someone in your home is sick and a bat enters the house, what should you do?
Throw some salt into a fire.
The song “Werewolves of London” was made famous by which singer?
Warren Zevon
What percentage of people prefer chocolate as their Halloween candy?
70%