Halloween/Folklore
What do traditional superstitions suggest sprinkling on your doorstep to ward off evil spirits?
Salt
What is the only mammal that can fly?
A bat
A 1984 song asked, “Who you gonna call?”
Ghostbusters!
Who wrote the classic 1818 book Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
What is the name of the killer doll in the 1988 horror film Child’s Play?
Chucky
The word Halloween is a contraction of what phrase?
All Hallows' Eve
In what country is Transylvania located?
Romania
According to a well-known song, which family is said to be creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky?
The Addams family
Who is the author of the Goosebumps series?
R.L. Stine
Which famous movie features the line “Do you like scary movies?”
Scream
Prior to pumpkins, which root vegetable did the Irish and Scottish carve on Halloween?
Turnips
What is a group of crows called?
A murder
What Halloween song begins with the lyrics “I was working in the lab, late one night”?
Monster Mash
In what Stephen King book does a family move into a haunted hotel?
The Shining
Which movie is the quote “I see dead people” from?
The Sixth Sense
In traditional folklore, what is the name for a double or apparition of a living person that is often interpreted as an omen of death?
Doppelgänger
When selling a house, is the homeowner obligated to disclose that it's haunted?
No
What is the name of the song performed by the Sanderson sisters in Hocus Pocus that makes people dance?
"I Put a Spell on you"
Which William Shakespeare play does the quote “Double, double toil and trouble” come from?
Macbeth
"They’re here” is a classic movie line from which 1982 horror film?
Poltergeist
In Irish folklore, what supernatural being's appearance or cry is traditionally believed to foretell a death?
Banshee
Where is the world's largest collection of haunted dolls located?
Island of the Dolls in Mexico
What is the name of the song by Blue Öyster Cult featured in the 1978 horror film Halloween?
"(Don’t Fear) The Reaper"
What 1845 poem by Edgar Allen Poe features a talking bird that repeats the word “Nevermore”?
The Raven
Which movie tops Rotten Tomatoes’s list of the Scariest Horror Movies Ever?
The Exorcist