Candy
Which candy is most commonly found in trick-or-treat bags across the U.S.?
A) Almond Joy
B) Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
C) Twix
D) Smarties
E) Milky Way
B) Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups
Which classic movie monster is known for being created from different human body parts and brought to life by lightning?
A) Dracula
B) Frankenstein’s Monster
C) The Mummy
D) The Wolfman
E) The Creature from the Black Lagoon
B) Frankenstein’s Monster
Which movie features a masked killer named Michael Myers who escapes from a mental institution on Halloween night?
A) Friday the 13th
B) Halloween
C) Scream
D) The Exorcist
E) The Conjuring
B) Halloween
Halloween originated from which ancient festival?
A) Saturnalia
B) Samhain
C) Beltane
D) Day of the Dead
E) All Hallows’ Eve
B) Samhain
In horror movies, which killer is known for wearing a white hockey mask?
A) Freddy Krueger
B) Ghostface
C) Jason Voorhees
D) Michael Myers
E) Chucky
C) Jason Voorhees
Which classic Halloween candy is made mostly of sugar, corn syrup, and wax?
A) Skittles
B) Candy Corn
C) M&M’s
D) Tootsie Rolls
E) Red Hots
B) Candy Corn
What is the name of the vampire who lives in Transylvania and drinks the blood of the living?
A) Nosferatu
B) Edward Cullen
C) Dracula
D) Lestat
E) Count Chocula
C) Dracula
In the movie Hocus Pocus, what are the names of the three witch sisters?
A) Mary, Winifred, and Sarah
B) Bella, Luna, and Hilda
C) Agatha, Wanda, and Sabrina
D) Winona, Elvira, and Tabitha
E) Glinda, Ursula, and Morgana
A) Mary, Winifred, and Sarah
In what country did Halloween as we know it today originate?
A) France
B) Germany
C) Ireland
D) Scotland
E) England
C) Ireland
According to superstition, what happens if you break a mirror?
A) You’ll have seven years of bad luck
B) You’ll summon a ghost
C) You’ll see your future
D) You’ll anger a witch
E) You’ll lose your reflection forever
A) You’ll have seven years of bad luck
What year was the first Fun Size candy bar introduced for Halloween?
A) 1938
B) 1955
C) 1968
D) 1974
E) 1980
C) 1968 (by Mars, for Snickers and Milky Way bars)
Which monster is known for slowly stalking its victims while wrapped in linen bandages?
A) The Mummy
B) Frankenstein’s Monster
C) The Headless Horseman
D) The Invisible Man
E) The Ghoul
A) The Mummy
Which 1984 film features mischievous little creatures that cause chaos when fed after midnight?
A) Critters
B) Gremlins
C) Ghostbusters
D) The Blob
E) The Thing
B) Gremlins
Before pumpkins, what vegetables were originally carved into lanterns for Halloween?
A) Potatoes
B) Turnips
C) Cabbages
D) Beets
E) Onions
B) Turnips
Which internet-created creature is described as a tall, faceless figure in a black suit who stalks people in forests?
Choices:
A) The Rake
B) Slender Man
C) The Babadook
D) Mothman
E) The Crooked Man
B) Slender Man
Which candy was originally created as a chocolate energy snack for soldiers in WWII?
A) Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bar
B) Snickers
C) M&M’s
D) 3 Musketeers
E) Kit Kat
C) M&M’s
According to folklore, what triggers a person to transform into a werewolf?
A) A full moon
B) A silver bullet
C) Garlic exposure
D) A witch’s spell
E) Drinking blood
A) A full moon
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, what is the name of the main character who discovers Christmas Town?
A) Jack Frost
B) Jack Skellington
C) Oogie Boogie
D) Zero
E) Sandy Claws
B) Jack Skellington
Which century did Halloween begin to spread and become popular in the United States?
A) 16th century
B) 17th century
C) 18th century
D) 19th century
E) 20th century
D) 19th century
In folklore, which number is traditionally considered unlucky and linked to bad omens?
A) 3
B) 7
C) 9
D) 11
E) 13
E) 13
Which candy’s name was inspired by a racehorse that won the Kentucky Derby in 1923?
A) Milky Way
B) Butterfinger
C) Snickers
D) Baby Ruth
E) Charleston Chew
C) Snickers
Which monster from Japanese mythology is a giant sea creature often interpreted as a metaphor for nuclear destruction?
A) Mothra
B) Kraken
C) Leviathan
D) Godzilla
E) Gamera
D) Godzilla
Which 1977 horror film by Dario Argento is known for its vivid colors, witchcraft themes, and haunting soundtrack by Goblin?
A) Suspiria
B) Rosemary’s Baby
C) The Wicker Man
D) The Omen
E) Carrie
A) Suspiria
What does the word “Halloween” actually mean?
A) “Night of the Spirits”
B) “Saints’ Evening”
C) “Autumn Feast”
D) “Dark Harvest”
E) “Ghosts’ Festival”
B) “Saints’ Evening”
Which urban legend tells of a ghostly woman who wanders near bodies of water, mourning her drowned children?
A) Bloody Mary
B) The White Lady
C) La Llorona
D) The Banshee
E) The Weeping Woman of Willow Creek
C) La Llorona