General Halloween Trivia
What day does Halloween fall on?
A) October 30
B) October 31
C) October 29
D) October 32
B) October 31
What film popularized the modern image of a witch with flowing black robes, a pointy hat, and green skin?
A) Halloween
B) The Wizard of Oz
C) King Kong
D) Cars 2
B) The Wizard of Oz
What was candy corn originally called?
A) Pork Feed
B) Chicken Feed
C) Candy Corn was original name
D) Goat Feed
B) Chicken Feed
When did Halloween start?
A) 600 AD
B) 2000 BC
C) 2024
D) 2025
A) 600 AD
What is another name for Halloween?
A) All Hallows' Eve
B) Hallos Ween
C) Halloweener
D) All Hallows
A) All Hallows' Eve
What colors are commonly associated with Halloween?
A) Black and Yellow
B) Yellow and Orange
C) Black and Orange
D) Orange and Red
C) Black and Orange
What was Disney's Hocus Pocus originally titled?
A) Halloween Place
B) Halloween House
C) Halloween Shelter
D) Halloween Cave
B) Halloween House
What is the most popular Halloween candy in America?
A) Starburst
B) Skittles
C) Snickers
D) Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
D) Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
Why do some people wear their clothes inside out on Halloween?
A) Accident, they didn't mean to
B) To see ghosts
C) To get more candy
D) To see witches
D) To see witches
What city throws the biggest Halloween parade in the U.S.?
A) San Francisco
B) New York City
C) Chicago
D) Los Angeles
B) New York City
What country celebrates "Day of the Dead" around the same time as Halloween?
A) Russia
B) Chile
C) Brazil
D) Mexico
D) Mexico
What is the most commercially successful horror franchise of all time?
A) Godzilla
B) The Conjuring Universe
C) Halloween
D) Scream
B) The Conjuring Universe
What was the first ever "fun-size" candy bar?
A) Snickers
B) KitKat
C) Twix
D) Almond Joy
A) Snickers
How did early New Englanders protect their homes from evil spirits?
A) By throwing candy out of their windows
B) By lighting candles
C) By hiding their shoes in the walls
D) By barricading their doors with furniture
C) By hiding their shoes in the walls
What is the medical term for having a phobia of Halloween?
A) Samhainophobia
B) Aerophobia
C) Hemophobia
D) Pyrophobia
A) Samhainophobia
What U.S. state produces the most pumpkins each year?
A. Indiana
B. Iowa
C. Nebraska
D. Illinois
D. Illinois
What was Dracula's original name in Bram Stoker's Dracula?
A) Count Dampyr
B) Vampire Wampyr
C) Count Wampyr
D) Dracula Dampyr
C) Count Wampyr
How many pounds of candy corn are produced each year?
A) 5 million
B) 15 million
C) 35 million
D) 60 million
C) 35 million
What vegetable was once thought to have supernatural powers on Halloween?
A) Cabbage
B) Lettuce
C) Celery
D) Spinach
A) Cabbage
In what town is it illegal to ask for candy on Halloween if you are over the age of 13?
A) Fayetteville, AR
B) Fresno, CA
C) Grand Rapids, MI
D) Bellville, MO
D) Bellville, MO
Which countries popularized Halloween costumes for trick-or-treating?
A) Germany and France
B) Russia and Poland
C) Scotland and Ireland
D) U.S. and Canada
C) Scotland and Ireland
What is the title of the Peanuts Halloween Special
A) It's the Great Pumpkin, Snoopy
B) It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
C) It's the Great Pumpkin, Schroeder
D) It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie
B) It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
What candy was given to soldiers in battle during the Korean War?
A) Snickers
B) KitKats
C) Tootsie Rolls
D) Skittles
C) Tootsie Rolls
Which U.S. president told a group of schoolkids that the White House was haunted by the ghost of Abraham Lincoln?
A) Bill Clinton
B) Gerald Ford
C) George H.W. Bush
D) Barack Obama
C) George H.W. Bush
What vegetables were carved before people started carving pumpkins?
A) Broccoli
B) Turnips
C) Carrots
D) Lettuce
B) Turnips