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100

What does the name Dracula mean?

Commonly rendered as “son of the dragon.”

100

Who wrote the novel Frankenstein?

Mary Shelley

100

Transylvania is a region in which country?

Romania

100

Which vampire said, “Don’t be afraid. I’m going to give you the choice I never had.”?

Lestat (Interview with the Vampire)

100

Where can you find mummies?

Inside Egyptian pyramids

200

Out of which vegetable were Jack-o’-lanterns originally made?

Turnips

200

Edward Cullen is a vampire in what popular movie and book series?

Twilight

200

Where does the world's largest Halloween parade take place?

New York

200

Which actor played Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show?

Tim Curry

200

What creatures can a vampire turn into?

A bat.

300

According to superstition, if you stare into a mirror at midnight on Halloween, what will you see?

Your future husband or wife

300

What classic Halloween story features the Headless Horseman?

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

300

What is the name of the island the gang goes to in the 2002 Scooby-Doo movie?

Spooky Island

300

“Ghostface” is a serial killer from what movie franchise?

Scream

300

Where are you most likely to find a vampire sleeping?

In a coffin

400

What’s the color order of a piece of candy corn, from the base to the point?

Yellow (base), orange (middle), white (top)

400

Who wrote the classic novel Dracula?

Bram Stoker

400

Which London fortress is linked to Anne Boleyn's ghost?

The Tower of London, where she was executed in 1536.

400

What movie serial killer notably wears a red and green striped sweater?

Freddy Krueger from “Nightmare on Elm Street”

400

What do you call a group of witches?

A coven

500

Who famously died on October 31, 1926?

Master magician Harry Houdini

500

What is the first name of Dr. Frankenstein?

Victor

500

Which Colorado hotel inspired The Shining?

The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park inspired Stephen King's setting.

500

What is the name of the camp featured in 1980 horror movie “Friday the 13th”?

Camp Crystal Lake

500

According to folklore, a silver bullet is the best way to kill what kind of monster?

A werewolf