Halloween History
What is another name for Halloween?
All Hallows Eve Or All Saints Eve
What do you call a group of witches?
A Coven
What is the name of the villain in the movie "The Nightmare Before Christmas?
Oogie Boogie
Who plays Winifred?
Bette Midler
What’s the most popular adult Halloween candy?
M&M's
When did "trick or treating" start?
1927
What day does All Saints' Day fall on?
November 1st
This popular cartoon ghost has appeared in dozens of films, tv series' and comic books.
Casper The Friendly Ghost
What was Thackery Binx turned into in the beginning of the movie?
Cat
What’s the most popular kids' Halloween candy?
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
What vegetable was once thought to have supernatural powers on Halloween?
Cabbage
What is another name for a large kettle or boiler?
A Cauldron
In What year did Nightmare on Elm Street first come out?
1984
Where was the movie set?
Salem
How much candy does the average American consume each year?
Roughly 8 pounds
When was the earliest observance of Halloween in The USA?
1914 in Hiawatha, Kansas
What year was the song "Monster Mash" released?
1962
What Product is Banned in Hollywood on Halloween?
Silly String
What did Max call water in the beginning of the movie, when the Sanderson sisters first returned to life?
Burning Rain of Death
Which Halloween candy was originally referred to as “chicken feed?
Candy Corn
When did Halloween start?
2000 years ago. Halloween’s origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain
Who wrote "The Legends of Sleepy Hollow"?
Washington Irving
In 1973, Which movie convinced Americans to throw away their Ouija boards?
The Exorcist
What is the final ingredient for the "Life-Sucking" potion?
A bit of thine own tongue
When was Candy Corn first invented?
1888