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100

In medieval Europe, witches were thought to appear in the form of this animal

Black cat

100

Osteology is the study of ______

bones

100

In "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" what is Charlie Brown's costume?

Hole-y Ghost

100

This hit candy was originally designed to replace chocolate bars in military rations

M&Ms

100

The figure La Catrina is associated with what holiday?

Dia de Los Muertos

200

Celtic bonfires got their name because they ___

contained bones

200

Americans buy nearly 1 billion pounds of this every fall

pumpkins

200

In the hit romantasy Breaking Dawn, what is Renesmee's middle name?

Carlie

200

This iconic fall flavor dates back to 1675

Pumpkin Spice

200

Despite its name, this European  holiday is celebrated in September

Oktoberfest

300

Halloween has its roots in which Christian holiday?

All Hallows Eve/All Saints Day/All Hallows Day

300

A person with hemophobia is afraid of _______

blood

300

Which 1968 horror movie classic introduced zombies to mainstream American culture?

Night of the Living Dead

300

Free Space

Go Away.

300

The mythological figure of the Zombie has origins in which Caribbean country's folklore?

Haiti

400

This famous celebrity died on Halloween after being punched repeatedly in the abdomen

Harry Houdini

400

This is another name for heat waves or summer weather late in the season

Indian Summer

400

Which Native nation contributed to the 2025 film Sinners?

Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

400

Harvested throughout the fall, this vegetable is in the gourd family

Squash

400

Pumpkin carving originated in this country

Ireland

500

The epic of Gilgamesh introduced this fanged creature into fiction

Werewolf

500

A male turkey is called a ____

Gobbler

500

Which spooky Olivia Rodrigo song uses the same chords as Radiohead's "Creep"?

Vampire

500

This fruit has been a fall staple since the pagan ritual of Samhain

Apples

500

This country celebrates Tomb Sweeping Day, where citizens literally sweep — and clean — the tombs of loved ones and ancestors to honor the deceased

China