Halloween History
This was the original meaning for dressing up in costumes on Halloween
What is to scare away spirits
Neve Campbell played this character in Scream.
Who is Sidney Prescott?
Witches have been traditionally depicted as using this item to brew their potions.
What is a cauldron?
This is the original name for candy corn.
What is chicken seed?
Finish the lyrics from "Monster Mash": "I was working in the ____ late one night, when my eyes beheld an eerie sight."
Lab
This is the most popular costume in the United States as of 2023
What is Barbie?
Friday the 13th takes place at this summer camp.
What is Camp Cryustal Lake
The average household gives this many pieces of candy to each trick or treater on Halloween.
What is 2 pieces?
This country celebrates Dia de los Muertas in the days following Halloween.
What is Mexico?
Finish the lyrics from "This is Halloween": "This is Halloween, this is Halloween. _____ scream in the dead of night."
Pumpkins
This is another name for Halloween
What is All Hallows Eve?
This movie features a girl and her 3 siblings who have to save a town from evil spirits
What is Halloween Town?
This is the most popular candy during the Halloween season.
What are Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups?
This is the number of seeds each pumpkin has, on average.
What is 500?
Who sings these lyrics: "'Cause this is thriller, thriller night, and no one's gonna save you from the beast about to strike"?
Michael Jackson
Before pumpkins, people used this to carve the Jack o’ lanterns out of this vegetable
What is turnip?
REDRUM is an iconic phrase from this movie based on a novel by Steven King.
What is The Shining?
This seasoning can be sprinkled on doorsteps to keep evil spirits away.
What is salt?
In addition to orange, white, and green, pumpkins can also be this color.
What is blue?
What is the main theme song for Jack Skellington's Halloween town in Nightmare before Christmas?
"This is halloween"
Halloween originated from this European country.
What is Ireland?
Students dump this substance on Carrie at the end of the movie by the same name.
What is pig blood?
Pumpkin is classified as this.
What is fruit?
What is the fear of Halloween called? (Hallophobia, Samhainophobia, or Henopaphobia)
Samhainophobia
In the movie Hocus Pocus, what is the name of the song the Sanderson sisters sing at the Halloween party?
"I put a spell on you"