General Halloween
What date is Halloween celebrated every year?
October 31st
Which movie features a killer named Michael Myers?
Halloween
What creature turns into a bat?
Vampire
What color is most commonly associated with Halloween, along with orange?
Black
What candy slogan says, “Taste the Rainbow”?
Skittles
Which fruit is traditionally carved into jack-o’-lanterns?
Pumpkin
In Hocus Pocus, what are the names of the three Sanderson sisters?
Winifred, Sarah, and Mary
What monster is often depicted as being stitched together from body parts?
Frankenstein’s monster
Which famous magician died on Halloween in 1926?
Harry Houdini
Which popular Halloween candy comes in the shape of tiny triangles and is orange, yellow, and white?
Candy Corn
What country is credited with the origin of Halloween?
Ireland
Which horror film famously used the line, “Here’s Johnny!”?
The Shining
Which creature can only be killed with a silver bullet?
Werewolf
The legend of the Headless Horseman comes from which story?
The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow
In Ghostbusters, what is the giant marshmallow monster called?
Stay Puft Marshmallow Man
The tradition of dressing up for Halloween comes from the belief that it would do what?
Ward Off Evil Spirits
What type of doll is Chucky in the Child’s Play series?
A Good Guy Doll
What ancient creature inspired the legend of the vampire?
The strigoi (Romanian undead legend)
In medieval Europe, what were “soul cakes” given out for?
For prayers for the dead (precursor to trick-or-treating)
Which famous author wrote The Tell-Tale Heart and The Raven?
Edgar Allan Poe
What was Halloween originally called by the ancient Celts?
Samhain (pronounced “sow-in”)
In the original Halloween (1978), what was Michael Myers’ nickname before he was revealed as the killer?
"The Shape"
In folklore, what does the word “lycanthropy” refer to?
The transformation of a human into a wolf (werewolf condition)
Which ancient festival marked the end of the harvest and the start of winter, influencing Halloween?
Samhain
In Stranger Things, which alternate dimension is full of monsters like the Demogorgon?
The Upside Down