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
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.
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
What Halloween movie features three witch sisters named Winifred, Sarah, and Mary?
Hocus Pocus.
300
Who wrote the 1818 novel "Frankenstein"?
Mary Shelly
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
What 1925 horror film based on Gaston Leroux’s novel became a Broadway musical?
The Phantom of the Opera
400
What vegetables were carved into Jack-o'-lanterns before pumpkins became popular?
Turnips
400
"Heads Will Roll" by Yeah Yeah Yeahs?
Dead
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
Which actor played the irreverent, ghost-with-the-most- title character?
Micheal Keaton
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 iconic actor immortalized Count Dracula with his refined Hungarian accent and capes?
Bela Lugosi
600
What Mexican holiday is celebrated around the same time as Halloween and honors deceased loved ones?
Dia de los Muertos
600
From the Addams Family Theme song.
“They’re creepy and they’re kooky…”.
"Mysterious and spooky"
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
Who plays Lydia Deetz in Beetlejuice and its 2024 sequel?
Winona Ryder
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
In Psycho (1960), what is the name of the motel?
The Bates Motel.
800
Which U.S. state produces the most pumpkins?
Illinois
800
Micheal Jackson Thriller:
Lurking in the dark
800
Allegedly: 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
Which 1963 Alfred Hitchcock movie starred Tippi Hedren?
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.