Suspicious Songs
What graveyard smash came out in 1962?
THE MONSTER MASH
What spooky movie involves ghosts, demons, and a humongous Pillsbury Dough Boy?
GHOSTBUSTERS!!!
What was the name of the original Celtic Halloween celebration?
Samhain (pronounced sow-in)
What is the top-selling Halloween candy?
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, Skittles, Tootsie Pops
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
Where would I find Count Dracula?
What COUNTRY?
Transylvania, Romania
Though it has been Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Austria Hungary at various points in history
What creatures come from London in this 1978 Halloween smash hit?
Werewolves of London!
Awoooooooo!
What is the name of Jack Skellington's dog?
Zero!
What are the days after Halloween called?
All Saints' day and All Souls' day
What percentage of all the candy sold annually in the U.S. is purchased for Halloween?
25%, 30%, 45%, 60%
25%
What author got their idea for their infamous monster while writing for a writing contest? And then won the contest and later ended up carrying the heart of their opponent with them for years afterwards, just for fun?
THE ONE AND ONLY MARY SHELLEY
What Halloween song uses an iconic harpsichord and finger snapping?
The Addams Family Intro
What's the name of the serial killer in most of the Friday the 13th movies?
Jason Voorhees
Which United States colony recognized "Hallow's Eve" the most in the beginning?
What was Candy Corn originally called?
Witch Hats, Fall Teeth, Chicken Feed, Hundreds and Thousands
Chicken Feed
What vegetable was used to carve jack-o-lanterns before the Irish immigrated to the United States?
Turnips
Which of these musical elements are NOT used often in spooky Halloween songs?
Tritone, Ostinato, Dissonance, Major Third
Major Third
Name four Tim Burton Halloween movies
Corpse Bride, Nightmare Before Christmas, Frankenweenie, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Legend of Sleepy Hollow, SWEENEY TODD, Miss Peregrine's Home of Peculiar Children
Tomfoolery, telling ghost stories, having little parties, trick-or-treating
What candy has over 350 flavors in Japan such as matcha, raspberry, and cherry blossom?
KitKat
What is said to happen if the Headless Horseman stops and says your name?
You turn into a horse that he rides, you become a bat, you die
You die
(Although the other things would be far more fascinating)
You get these points if you can sing any amount of Michael Myer's theme song
What are the first names of the Sanderson Sisters from Hocus Pocus?
Winifred, Sarah, and Mary
What are some reasons why people started dressing up on Halloween?
To disguise themselves from evil spirits, to protect against the cold, to ward off ghosts
What do the M's stand for in mnm's?
Mickey and Minnie, Mars and Murrie, Mary and Mabel
Mars and Murrie
What spooky creature lives on a house mounted on chicken feet, and eats children who wander in?
Baba Yaga