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100

What was the ancient Celtic festival that inspired Halloween

Samhain

100

What vegetable was carved before pumpkins

Turnips

100

What is America’s favorite candy

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup

100

What movie does the line Do You Like Scary Movies come from

Scream

100

Who wrote the 1818 classic horror novel Frankenstein

Mary Shelley
200

What does the word Halloween mean

All Hallows Eve

200

What two colors are associated as the Halloween colors

Black and Orange

200

What was the original name for candy corn

Chicken Feed

200

How is Laurie Strode related to Michael Myers

Not related

200

Where did the character the Headless Horsemen originate from

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
300

When was Halloween first celebrated in the USA

1840s

300

What was the original purpose of bobbing for apples

Fortune telling for future marriage

300

How many pounds of candy corn are produced every year

35 Million Pounds

300

What cheap item was used for Michael Myers Mask

2 Million Dollar William Shatner Mask

300

What’s the name of the Headless Horseman’s horse

Daredevil

400

What was the first city wide celebration of Halloween

Anoka, Minnesota

400

What is the largest Halloween Parade in the US

The Village Halloween Parade in New York

400

What three colors make up candy corn from tip to base

Yellow, Orange and White

400

What was the working title for Halloween 1978

The Babysitter Murders
400

What was Bram Stokers original name for Count Dracula

Count Wampyr

500

What ancient festival honoring the goddess of fruits and trees contributed to bobbing apples

The festival of Pomana

500

What Trick or Treating requirement is only unique to Des Moines, Iowa

Telling a joke or performing a trick

500

What candy was accidentally given to American soldiers during the Korean War

Tootsie Rolls

500

What brings the Sanderson Sisters back to life in Hocus Pocus

The Black Flame Candle

500

What author created the 90s children’s horror book series Goosebumps 

R.L. Stine