Monsters
Halloween History
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100

In "A Nightmare on Elm Street", what two colors are on the killer's sweater

Red and green

100

What was candy corn originally called?

Chicken Feed

100

What is the longest-running mystery cartoon?

Scooby-Doo!

100

What U.S city is known as the "Witchcraft Capital?"

Salem, Massachusetts

100

Why are black cats associated with Halloween?

Black cats were thought to be a witch's companion or the witch herself. A black cat crossing your path is a bad omen

200

What is purpose of a ghoul?

Rob graves

200

What is the name for a group of witches?

A coven

200

Put these in order of release: The first Halloween movie, the exorcist, Nightmare on Elm Street

The Exorcist (1973), Halloween (1978), and A Nightmare on Elm street (1984)

200

Which vegetable did the Irish and Scottish carve up for Hallowoeen instead of pumpkins?

Turnips

200

Why are bonfires a part of traditional Halloween celebrations?

They were believed to ward off evil spirits

300

Count Dracula lives in Transylvania, which lies within the borders of which country?

Romania

300

Where can you find the biggest Halloween parade in the world?

New York City

300

Which horror movie from 1994 included co-stars Tom Cruise, Kirsten Dunst, and Brad Pitt?

Interview with a Vampire

300

What is the most popular candy in America?

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

300

Why would women look in a mirror while walking down the stairs on Halloween night?

To see a glimpse of their future husband

400

In the Middle Ages why were so many mummies bought and sold?

To be ground into medicine

400

Which Shakespeare play is responsible for the quote "double, double toil and trouble?"

Macbeth

400

Which movie does Rotten Tomatoes rate as the scariest horror movie ever?

The Exorcist

400

Where in the U.S can you get in trouble for dressing up as a priest or a nun on Halloween?

Alabama

400

How did the tradition of dressing up for Halloween begin?

To ward off wandering spirits and disguise themselves to blend in with them

500

The Lycanthrope is commonly called a___?

Wolfman/ Werewolf 

500

What is the first country recorded to have used the phrase "trick or treat"?

Canada, 1927

500

What is the highest-grossing horror film of all time?

It (2017)

500

How much candy does the average American eat in a year?

About eight pounds

500

Why did knocking on wood for good luck become popular?

The pagans believed that the spirits lived in trees. Knowcking on wood called upon them to protect you from misfortune