Spooky Movies
Halloween History
Finish the lyric -Spooky edition
Candy
Spooky monsters
Superstitions
100
In what movie does Michael Myers escape from an insane asylum and return home to kill his sister?
Halloween
100
What two colors are traditionally associated with Halloween
Black and Orange
100
"Monster Mash" by Bobby Pickett?
Graveyard smash
100
Which common trick-or-treat candy is a caramel-coated popcorn-and-peanut snack?
Cracker Jack
100
What do you call a group of witches?
A coven
100
Which animal is most associated with witches and bad luck?
A Black cat
Here's Christie with her black cat Inky AKA little baby bonk. 
200
What 1975 blockbuster made people afraid to go in the water?
200
Who wrote the 1818 novel "Frankenstein"?
Mary Shelly
200
"Ghostbusters" by Ray Parker Jr.?
Strange
200
Which hard candy has a bubblegum center, making it both a lollipop and gum?
Charms Blow Pop
200
This aristocratic creature of the night hates garlic, running water, and mirrors, and prefers a cozy, gothic castle in Transylvania.
Count Dracula
200
If you break a mirror, how long do people believe the bad luck lasts for?
7 years
300
Which 1963 Alfred Hitchcock movie starred Tippi Hedren?
300
A quintessential party game of the mid-20th century where guests attempted to grab floating orchard fruit using only their mouths without using their hands.
Bobbing for apples.
300
“I put a spell on you…”.
"And now you’re mine!"
300
What were the first "fun-size" candy bars introduced to the market? (There were two, you only have to name one)
Snickers or Milky Way.
300
What do you call a man who practices witchcraft?
A warlock
300
What shouldn’t you do with a ladder?
Walk under it
400
1960 Hitchcock film. Bates Motel. Shower?
Pyscho
400
What vegetables were carved into Jack-o'-lanterns before pumpkins became popular?
Turnips
400
From the Addams Family Theme song.
“They’re creepy and they’re kooky…”.
"Mysterious and spooky"
400
Invented in the 1880s and a fixture of autumn candy dishes ever since, what iconic tri-colored sugar treat was originally marketed under the charming name "Chicken Feed"?
Candy Corn
400
What friendly ghost has appeared in cartoons since 1945
Casper
400
What do traditional superstitions suggest sprinkling on your doorstep to ward off evil spirits?
Salt
500
What Halloween movie features three witch sisters named Winifred, Sarah, and Mary?
Hocus Pocus.
500
What does the word "Halloween" mean?
All Hallows' Eve
500
Finish the lyrics from "Monster Mash": "I was working in the ____ late one night, when my eyes beheld an eerie sight."
Lab
500
Which sweet treat was invented by a dentist?
Cotton Candy
500
This stitched-together creature brought to life by electricity famously became an iconic cinematic icon, though his creator actually shouted "It's alive!" in the original 1931 film.
Frankensteins Monster.
500
Which insect is considered lucky all around the world?
Ladybug
600
Which Stephen King story was turned into a terrifying 1976 Brian DePalma film?
Carrie
600
What Mexican holiday celebrates around the same time as Halloween and honors deceased loved ones?
Dia de los Muertos
600
Micheal Jackson Thriller:
Lurking in the dark
600
Which chewy, square-shaped, fruity candies became a trick-or-treat favorite starting in the 1970s?
Starburst
600
What is another name for a lycanthrope? (lai·kuhn·throwp )
A werewolf
600
For superstitious people, unlucky events tend to come in groups of…?
Three
700
1973 Linda Blair movie, head spinning, projectile vomiting, demonic chills?
The Exorcist
700
What was the ancient Celtic fall festival that was a precursor to Halloween
Samhain
700
"Somebody's Watching Me" by Rockwell?
Privacy
700
Which chocolate-covered candy bar is often shared with the slogan, “Have a break”?
Kit Kat
700
Wrapped in ancient linen bandages, this shuffling Universal monster is cursed to protect an Egyptian princess after being awakened by an errant scroll reading.
The Mummy
700
Where is it considered unlucky to leave your hat?
The bed
800
The killer in this 1974 movie is based on serial killer Ed Gein, although the plot is not. What is the movie?
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
800
Which U.S. state produces the most pumpkins?
Illinois
800
"Heads Will Roll" by Yeah Yeah Yeahs?
Dead
800
Which candy was accidentally air-dropped to American soldiers during the Korean War?
Tootsie Rolls.
800
Universal Studios added another unforgettable monster to the silver screen in 1941 when Lon Chaney Jr. starred as a tragic man cursed by the full moon in which classic film?
The Wolf Man
800
If you pick up a penny in the street, how long does it supposedly bring you luck for?
A day
900
This 1959 William Castle thriller featured Vincent Price, a monster that looked like a rack of ribs which could be fended off by the victim screaming, and theater seats with mild electric shocks to further spook the audience.
The Tingler
900
The familiar Jack o' Lanterns are thought to have originated in which country?
Ireland
900
"I Put A Spell On You" by Screamin' Jay Hawkins?
Things you do
900
How many colors of M&Ms are in a regular bag?
Six
900
Also known as the Gill-man, this amphibious humanoid was discovered deep within the murky waters of the Amazon River before being captured for exhibition.
The creature from the Black Lagoon
900
Hanging what above your doorway with the ends pointing up catches and holds goodluck?
Horseshoe
1000
In which 1956 movie does Ray Harryhausen destroy Washington DC with his stop-motion effects?
Earth Vs The Flying Saucers
1000
Which gracious First Lady is credited with starting the wonderful tradition of officially decorating the White House for Halloween in 1958?
Mamie Eisenhower
1000
"Time Warp" by Nell Campbell, Patricia Quinn, and Richard O'Brien?
Blackness
1000
What US state produces the most candy overall?
California
1000
What is the Halloween creature that cries or wails as a warning of death?
A Banshee
1000
What does seeing a spider on Halloween signify according to folklore?
A deceased loved one is watching over you.