Monsters
This creature terrorized the town of Amity Island in Jaws
Bruce the shark
I open for one and close for good. In graveyards, I’m made of metal or wood
Coffins
In the United States, this orange-and-yellow candy is one of the most iconic Halloween treats, even though it’s famously divisive.
Candy corn
These small, round chocolates come in a rainbow of colors and a crunchy shell, often tossed into candy bowls.
M&Ms
Singer-songwriter Warren Zevon penned what popular Halloween song
Werewolves of London
A half-man, half-bull that lives in a labyrinth
the Minotaur
I reflect your face but not your soul. Beware if I shatter—bad luck takes its toll.
A mirror
Before carving pumpkins, people in Ireland and Scotland used this root vegetable for their jack-o’-lanterns.
turnip
Once a Halloween staple, this chocolate bar contained caramel, coconut, and chocolate, and was pulled from shelves in the 1990s.
Mounds Coconut Delight
What movie serial killer notably wears a red and green striped sweater?
Freddy Krueger from “Nightmare on Elm Street”
Ghosts are often captured or dispelled using these tools in Ghostbusters.
proton packs
I have a spine but no bones. I’m full of stories but can’t speak a word
a book
Out of the 3 traditions, find the lie.
In New Zealand, People hang paper skeletons from trees; in folklore, it “guides lost spirits to their rest.”
In New Zealand, People hang paper skeletons from trees; in folklore, it “guides lost spirits to their rest.”
This Halloween candy was invented by George Renninger in 1893 and is famous for its crunchy peanut brittle center coated in chocolate.
Butterfinger
What apocalyptic 1978 zombie movie takes place in a mall
Dawn of the Dead
This masked killer stalks babysitters every Halloween.
Michael Myers
I fly without wings, I cry without eyes. Wherever I go, darkness flies.
a Cloud
In parts of Mexico and Latin America, a similar holiday called this is celebrated to honor deceased loved ones with altars, marigolds, and offerings.
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
Originally marketed as “Puppy Fudge,” this peanut butter and chocolate treat was renamed after a famous candy brand.
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
What is the Irish legend about a dishonest drunk who tricks the Devil twice to save his soul
Stingy Jack
This Norse sea serpent encircles the world and battles Thor at Ragnarok.
Jörmungandr (the World Serpent)
I guard the gold that none may spend,
My breath brings kingdoms to their end.
I sleep on treasure, curse, and flame.
Dragon
In many countries, Halloween traces its roots back to this ancient Celtic festival marking the end of harvest season.
Samhain (pronounced “Sow-in”)
Originally made in 1920, this chocolate-covered marshmallow treat was invented by a U.S. company and often comes with a crisp cookie base.
Moon Pie
This phobia is the term for an intense fear of Halloween.
Samhainophobia