This Day in Halloween
Scream Time
Dia De Los Dead
Halloween Around the World
Sweet Facts
100

Halloween is short for.

All Hallows' Eve

100

In "The Exorcist" (1973), this is the name of the possessed girl

who is Regan Macneil 

100

 On what dates is Día de los Muertos celebrated?

November 1st and 2nd

100

In this country, many people celebrate Halloween by attending large costume street parties, including the famous Kawasaki Halloween Parade.

What is Japan

100

this candy was originally called "chicken feed"

what is candy corn

200

What day immediately follows Halloween?

All Saints Day

200

this 1999 movie by M. Night Shyamalan features a boy who can see dead people

what is "The sixth sense."

200

What are the decorated altars created for loved ones called?

Ofrendas

200

This South American country is one of the places where "Noche de Brujas" is widely celebrated with costumes, candy, and community events.

Colombia

200

Before pumpkins were popular in America, it was with this root vegetable that the Irish and Scottish people would carve lanterns.

what are turnips 

300

this U.S. city hosts the largest Halloween parade each year and it is named this.

what is New York city?

What is Village Halloween Parade

300

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in this novel by Stephen King there is a haunted hotel in the Rocky Mountains, and it was adapted into a classic film by Stanley Kubrick.

what is The Shining

300

What sweet treat is traditionally made for Día de los Muertos?

Sugar Skulls

300

Halloween traces its roots back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain(Sow-in), which marked the end of the harvest season in this country.

Ireland

300

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This candy bar was named after the Mars family horse.

Snickers

400

this famous magician died on Halloween in 1926.

who is Harry Houdini?

400

this  film directed by John Carpenter was made on a budget of only $300,000, yet it launched the slasher genre into the mainstream. 

what is the original "Halloween" 

400
Reason why we have 2 days of celebration??? 

November 1st (Children, Día de los Inocentes)

November 2nd (Adults)

400

On Halloween night in this country, people often celebrate with huge bonfire festivals and fireworks rather than traditional trick-or-treating.

England

400

Which candy was the first individually wrapped penny candy in America?.... Also the name of a 90s era dance craze. 

Tootsie Roll

500

this was the year that the first citywide Halloween celebration was held in the United States, specifically in Anoka, Minnesota.

what is 1920 

or early 20th century


500

In the original Halloween script, this is the numerical value that Michael Myers is assigned in the Roll Call scene of Smith’s psychiatric institute.

what is 6000

500

What bright orange flower is commonly used on ofrendas?

Marigolds

500

This country is one of the world's largest producers of this Halloween staple that is commonly carved into jack-o'-lanterns. 

Canada

500

What candy's name comes from a British word meaning "to pull" or "stretch"?

Taffy

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