Classic Monsters
This creature transforms into a wolf on a full moon and can only be killed by a silver bullet.
What is a werewolf?
This haunted house in San Jose, California, is known for its maze-like structure and staircases leading to nowhere, allegedly built to confuse ghosts.
What is the Winchester Mystery House?
This vegetable was originally used for carving jack-o’-lanterns before pumpkins became popular.
What is a turnip?
This 1993 movie features three witch sisters resurrected in modern-day Salem.
What is Hocus Pocus?
Fear of spiders.
What is arachnophobia?
This classic monster is brought to life by Dr. Frankenstein and is often depicted with bolts in its neck.
Who is Frankenstein's monster?
This hotel in Colorado inspired Stephen King's The Shining and is rumored to be haunted.
What is The Stanley Hotel?
The tradition of dressing up on Halloween began as a way to disguise oneself from these beings.
What are evil spirits?
This horror film series follows a possessed doll named Annabelle.
What is The Conjuring?
Fear of ghosts.
What is phasmophobia?
This Egyptian creature is wrapped in bandages and was believed to bring curses to those who disturbed its tomb.
What is a mummy?
This ghost ship is said to appear on stormy nights near the Cape of Good Hope.
What is the Flying Dutchman?
This ancient Celtic festival is considered the origin of Halloween.
What is Samhain?
In this classic horror movie, a haunted videotape causes anyone who watches it to die seven days later.
What is The Ring?
Fear of the dark.
What is nyctophobia?
This ancient monster is said to live in Transylvania and has a taste for human blood.
Who is Count Dracula?
This urban legend involves a hook-handed figure who allegedly attacks teens parked in lovers’ lanes.
Who is the Hookman?
This Halloween tradition originated from the belief that ghosts and spirits would walk among the living.
What is trick-or-treating?
This 2017 movie by Jordan Peele explores racial tensions and psychological horror as a man visits his girlfriend’s parents.
What is Get Out?
Fear of blood.
What is hemophobia?
This creature from Greek mythology turns anyone who looks at it into stone.
Who is Medusa?
This American urban legend features a tall, faceless figure with long limbs who haunts forests and abducts children.
Who is Slender Man?
Halloween is the second-largest commercial holiday in the U.S., after this holiday.
What is Christmas?
This 1984 film follows a group of friends terrorized by a villain who haunts their dreams.
What is A Nightmare on Elm Street?
Fear of Halloween.
What is samhainophobia?