New England
This city, known for its baked beans, is the capital of Massachusetts.
What is Boston?
Halloween began as a festival called Samhain, celebrated by this ancient people.
Who are the Celts?
This vampire from Transylvania sleeps in a coffin and hates garlic.
Who is Dracula?
Translate this greeting from Stage 1: salve!
What is hello!?
In 2023, users combined jokes with bizarre imagery and the phrase “only in BLANK” to describe weird or cursed events in what U.S state?
What is Ohio?
Known as the “Granite State,” this New England state’s motto is “Live Free or Die.”
What is New Hampshire?
The name “Halloween” comes from “All Hallows’ Eve,” the night before this Christian holiday.
What is All Saint's Day?
This monster is brought to life by electricity in Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel.
Who is Frankenstein's monster?
In Stage 2, Caecilius eats dinner in this room of the Roman house.
What is the triclinium (dining room)?
From 2023, this creepy TikTok trend featured smiling women in eerie makeup and matching pink jumpsuits dancing to a sped-up “Barbie Girl.”
What is the Skibidi Toilet / Grimace Shake / NPC dance trend?
This New England state is famous for its Green Mountains and maple syrup.
What is Vermont?
What is the most popular character Halloween costume from 2012? (The year most of you were born)
PSY from the "Gangnam Style" music video
This furry creature transforms under a full moon.
What is a werewolf?
In Stage 3, mercator villam intrat. Translate this sentence.
What is the merchant enters the house?
The phrase “Return to Monke” became a meme urging people to abandon technology and go back to this primal lifestyle.
What is living like ancient apes or cavemen?
This Connecticut city was once called the “Insurance Capital of the World,” and the state’s name comes from an Algonquian word meaning “long tidal river.”
What is Hartford?
Before pumpkins, people in Ireland carved this root vegetable into lanterns.
What is a turnip?
The Greek monster Medusa could do this to anyone who looked her in the eye.
What is turn them to stone?
Stage 4 introduces verbs in different forms. Change Caecilius salutat (“Caecilius greets”) to the plural subject form.
What is Caeciliī salutant or they greet?
This phrase is used when someone disappears dramatically online — or literally turns to dust in Avengers: Infinity War.
What is “I don’t feel so good…”?
The first permanent English settlement in New England was founded at this location in 1620.
What is Plymouth?
The practice of wearing costumes on Halloween started as a way to do this.
What is to scare away or confuse spirits?
This underwater creature from South America is said to drain the blood of livestock.
What is the chupacabra?
In Stage 6, slaves are learning and working. The word festinābat means this tense and translation.
What is “was hurrying” — imperfect tense?
This 2019 meme used a split photo of two groups rushing an alleged government site after a viral Facebook event claimed they could “see them aliens.”
What is Area 51?