History
Where does the word "Halloween" come from?
The evening before All Saints Day (November 1) was called All Hallows Eve, which eventually became Halloween.
According to their theme song, which family is said to be creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky?
The Addams Family
What character was unsurprisingly the most popular Halloween costume of 2023?
True or False: National Candy Corn Day is October 30.
What country celebrates "Day of the Dead" around the same time as Halloween?
Mexico
Before carving pumpkins became the norm, what root vegetable did the Irish carve for Halloween instead?
Turnips
What dance was allegedly a "graveyard smash" that "caught on in a flash"?
The Monster Mash
What is the most popular Halloween costume for pets?
Pumpkin
What real-life jelly beans notoriously boast the flavors earwax, grass, rotten egg, dirt, liver, earthworm and booger among others?
Harry Potter Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans
Why did trick-or-treating gain traction in the 1930s in America?
To curb pranking
What are black cats associated with Halloween?
In Medieval Europe, it was believed that devils and witches could disguise as black cats.
What are the first names of the Sanderson Sisters in Hocus Pocus?
Winifred, Mary and Sarah
Which famous family dressed up as Victoria's Secret Angels in 2018?
The Kardashians
What is the most popular Halloween candy in America?
Reese's PB Cups
What is the most popular Halloween costume for pets?
Illinois
The Halloween tradition of bobbing for apples stemmed from what type of ritual?
A courting ritual
What was the name of the broom Marni buys in Halloweentown?
Windsweeper 5000
What two countries popularized Halloween costumes for trick-or-treating?
Scotland and Ireland
What candy was given to soldiers in battle in the Korean War?
Tootsie Rolls
What is the night before Halloween called around New Jersey and PA?
Mischief Night
What was the first historical appearance of the vampire Count Dracula?
He first appeared in Bram Stoker's 1897 gothic horror novel, Dracula.
How long were Adam and Barbara waiting to speak to Juno in Beetlejuice?
Three months
When did the first Spirit Halloween stores open?
1983
How many calories are in an average trick-or-treater's Halloween stash?
Between 3,500 - 7,000
What do the colors orange and black signify around Halloween?
Orange - harvest, Black - death