Halloween Songs
Halloween Characters
Halloween History
Halloween Movies
Halloween Literature
100

A 1984 song asked, “Who you gonna call?” What is the answer?  

Ghostbusters!

100

What popular cartoon ghost has appeared in dozens of films, TV series and comic books?

Casper the Friendly Ghost

100

How did the tradition of dressing up for Halloween start?

To scare away evil spirits

100

Where was Hocus Pocus filmed?

Salem, Massachusetts

100

In what Stephen King book does a family move into a haunted hotel?

The Shining

200

Which Irish band has a hit song named “Zombie”?

The Cranberries

200

What do you call a man who practices witchcraft?

A warlock

200

Before jack-o’-lanterns were carved as pumpkins, what other root vegetable was commonly used?

Turnips

200

Which famous Halloween movie features the line “Do you like scary movies?”

Scream

200

Who is the author of the Goosebumps series?

R.L. Stine

300

According to a well-known song, which family is said to be creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky?

The Addams Family

300

In The Nightmare Before Christmas, what is the name of the Pumpkin King who rules Halloween?

Jack Skellington

300

What is another name for Halloween?

All Hallows’ Eve

300

Which movie tops Rotten Tomatoes’ list of the Scariest Horror Movies Ever?

The Exorcist

300

Who wrote the 1818 classic book Frankenstein?

Mary Shelley

400

According to the lyrics of “Monster Mash,” who are the guests of the Halloween party?

Wolfman, Dracula, and his son

400

What is the name of the Addams Family’s creepy butler?

Lurch

400

Why do some people wear their clothes inside out on Halloween?

They believe they’ll see a witch at midnight

400

A young girl discovers a secret door and enters an alternate world resembling her own. It seems better, until she realizes the family wants to keep her there forever.

Coraline

400

Who wrote It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown?

Charles M. Schulz

500

Vincent Price provides the spooky monologue in which popular Halloween song?

Michael Jackson’s “Thriller”

500

What is Dracula's real name? 

Vlad the Impaler

500

What century was Halloween first introduced?

8th century

500

How many Halloween movies has Jamie Lee Curtis appeared in?

Seven

500

Where does the quote “Double, double toil and trouble” come from?

William Shakespeare’s Macbeth