Halloween Movies
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Halloween Music
100

In The Nightmare Before Christmas, what holiday does Jack Skellington try to take over?

Christmas

100

Who wrote the novel Frankenstein?

Mary Shelley

100

What candy was originally called “Chicken Feed”?

Candy Corn

100

What date is Halloween celebrated on each year?

October 31

100

Who made this song?

Duran Duran

200

Which 1984 film features a creature that multiplies when it gets wet?

Gremlins

200

In Dracula, what is the name of Dracula’s home castle?

Castle Dracula

200

Which candy’s slogan is “Taste the Rainbow”?

Skittles

200

In Mexico, what is the holiday called that honors the dead around the same time as Halloween?

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)

200

What is the name of this song?

Werewolves of London

300

In Hocus Pocus, what are the names of the three Sanderson sisters?

Winifred, Sarah, and Mary

300

Which American author wrote the short story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

Washington Irving

300

What popular chocolate candy bar is named after a horse?

Snickers

300

What does the word “Halloween” actually mean?

It comes from “All Hallows’ Eve,” the night before All Saints’ Day

300

Who made this song?

Lady Gaga

400

What movie features the quote, “Whatever you do, don’t fall asleep”?

A Nightmare on Elm Street

400

In Edgar Allan Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart, what gives away the narrator’s crime?

The sound of the victim’s beating heart

400

In which decade did trick-or-treating as we know it become popular in the U.S.?

The 1950s

400

What vegetable were Jack-o’-lanterns originally carved from before pumpkins?

Turnips

400

Who made this remix?

A-Trak

500

What kind of mask does Michael Myers wear in the original Halloween (1978)?

A repainted Captain Kirk mask from Star Trek

500

What Stephen King novel is set in the Overlook Hotel?

The Shining

500

According to surveys, what candy is most often traded away by kids after Halloween?

Tootsie Rolls

500

Halloween is thought to have originated from which ancient Celtic festival?

Samhain

500

Who sang this song?

Screaming Jay Hawkins

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