Halloween Movies
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100

Which film in the Paranormal Activity franchise was the most commercially successful?

Paranormal Activity 3


100

This was the original meaning for dressing up in costumes on Halloween

What is hiding from ghosts

100

This is often considered one of the greatest music video of all time.

a. Thriller

b. Superstition

c. Somebody's Watching Me

a. Thriller

100

Finish the Pun/Joke:

Who did Dracula take to the school dance?

His Ghoul friend.

100

In which country did Halloween originate?

Ireland

200

What is the name of the ghostface killer in the first Scream ?

Who is Billy?

200

What were Jack-O-Lanterns originally carved from? 

Turnips

200

In the movie Hocus Pocus, what is the name of the song the Sanderson sisters sing at the Halloween party?

"I put a spell on you"

200

Finish the Pun/Joke:

What is the name of the tallest vampire in the world? 

Count Everest.

200

Which Catholic Church holiday is Halloween linked to?

All Saints (Hallows) Day

300

This is the year when the first "A Nightmare on Elm Street" movie came out

a. 1978

b. 1984

c.1985

b. What is 1984?

300

In what decade did trick-or-treating become popular? 

The 1950's

300

This was the year when the song "Monster Mash" was released

a. 1950

b. 1955

c. 1962

c. What is 1962?

300

Finish the Pun/Joke:

What do mummies like listening to on Halloween?

Wrap Music.

300

One quarter of this item sold annually in the U.S. is purchased on Halloween?

a. Fake Cobwebs

b. Candy

c. Pumpkins

b. Candy

400

This is the name of Michael Myers doctor in "Halloween."

a. Dr. Oz

b. Dr. Samuel Loomis

c. Dr. Terry Gloomis

a. Who is Dr. Samuel Loomis?

400

Where was the first city-wide Halloween celebration in the United States? (state)

Minnesota

400

Vince Guaraldi wrote and preformed the music for this  famous Halloween cartoon that is played every year.

What is "It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown"

400

Finish the Pun/Joke:

Why do vampires need mouthwash?

They have bat breath.

400

What does the name of Dracula mean?

a. Son of the Devil

b. Werewolf

c. Bad Spirit

a. Son of the Devil

500

What is the most commercially successful horror movie of all time?

It.

500

What two countries popularized Halloween costumes for trick-or treating?

Scotland and Ireland

500

What song do these lyrics come from: "If there's something strange in your neighborhood, who ya gonna call?"

Ghostbusters

500

Finish the Pun/Joke:


Why do spiders make good baseball players?

They know how to catch flies!

500

In which state does the longest underground haunted house located?

Ohio

600

What horror movie was the first American film ever to show a toilet on screen?

Psycho

600

Try and unscramble the following word: BINLOG in order to reveal the word.



GOBLIN

600

Complete the lyrics:  "I was working in the ______, late one night...when my eyes beheld, an eerie sight." 

a. basement

b. attic

c. lab

c. lab - Monster Mash

600
Finish the Pun/Joke:


How do spiders communicate?

Through the world wide web.

600

In which US State is it illegal to dress like a priest or nun for Halloween?


Alabama.  According to Section 13A-14-4, impersonating the clergy is a misdemeanor with a fine up to $500 or up to a year in jail.

700

What type of branches, laid across a vampire's grave, prevent it from rising at night?

a. ash

b. oak

c. aspen

d. hawthorn

c. aspen

700

When is Halloween thought to have originated?

4000 B.C.

700

Vic Mizzy created what theme song for a popular tv show featuring some snappy hand percussion. Name this song/TV show.


The Adam's Family

700

Finish the Pun/Joke:

What was the witches favorite subject in school?

Spelling

700

What famous magician (arguably one of the best magicians to have ever lived) died on Halloween?

Harry Houdini

800

Is the Nightmare Before Christmas about Christmas or Halloween?

a. Christmas

b. Halloween

c. Both

c. Both

800

Why did some people wear clothes inside out on Halloween?

Some superstitions state that if you wear clothes inside out and walk backwards on Halloween, you'll see a witch at midnight.

800

Who wrote the famous hit song Superstition and in what year? (half points for name of artists only/half points for year only).

Stevie Wonder in 1972

800

Finish the Pun/Joke: 

Where did the mommy ghost take the baby ghost?

To the day-scare center.

800

What item is banned in California on Halloween? 

Silly String