Halloween Facts
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland
What was Dracula’s real name?
Vlad the Impaler
Which actor played Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show?
Tim Curry
Every Halloween, Charlie Brown helps his friend Linus wait for what character to appear?
The Great Pumpkin
What is the traditional role of black cats in Halloween and occult lore?
Often depicted as witches’ familiars
Which Catholic Church holiday is Halloween linked to?
All Saints (Hallows) Day
What type of vegetable is disliked by vampires and used to frighten them away (in folklore)?
Garlic
In The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, how many people are killed with a chainsaw?
One
What is the name of the blue and green van used by the Scooby Doo gang?
The Mystery Machine
What color cat is a symbol of Halloween?
Black
From which region in the world do pumpkins originate?
Central America
What word begins with the letter C, looks like a pot, and is used by witches to brew potions?
Cauldron
What’s the body count for the film Halloween?
Five people and a dog
What is the name of the villain in the movie “The Nightmare Before Christmas”?
Oogie Boogie
What mammal is able to fly and is associated with Halloween?
Bat
What two countries are widely credited with originating the idea of wearing costumes on Halloween?
Scotland and Ireland
Unscramble BINLOG to reveal a short, green creature from folklore
Goblin
In The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, what is the name of Leatherface’s family?
The Sawyers
What “friendly” cartoon ghost has appeared in dozens of films, tv series' and comic books?
Casper
What is the significance of seeing a spider on Halloween?
Tradition says it’s the spirit of a loved one watching over you.
What traditional activity involves dressing up and visiting neighbors’ houses for candy?
Trick-or-treating
What do witches use to ride around town?
Broomstick
Of all the Halloween movies, one does not feature Michael. Which one is it?
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
What alternate version of Halloween do the characters celebrate in Gravity Falls?
Summerween
Which animal will shelters not allow people to adopt on Halloween?
Black Cats