Facts and History
Where does the word "Halloween" stem from?
All Hallow's Eve
Which television news magazine show hosted by a former Philippine Vice President showed halloween segments every November 1?
Magandang Gabi... Bayan
What is the name commonly given to the ghost of a wronged woman that usually appears in white?
White Lady
A 1984 song asked, “Who you gonna call?” What is the answer?
Ghostbusters!
This vegetable is traditionally carved to create Jack-o'-lanterns.
Pumpkin
This place in the Philippines served as an asylum for wounded and/or dying American soldiers during WWII and even the Vietnam War
Clark Air Base Hospital
What is the name of a 2004 movie, starring Kris Aquino, that featured a Bagua mirror that came with equal parts good and bad luck?
Feng Shui
What type of vegetable is disliked by vampires and is used to frighten them away?
Garlic
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, what is the name of the Pumpkin King who rules Halloween?
Jack Skellington
What white, orange, and yellow Halloween candy is often shaped like a cone?
Candy Corn
Which famous magician died on Halloween?
Harry Houdini
As of 2024, how many "Shake, Rattle, and Roll" films exist?
16
This monster has the head and hooves of a horse but the body of a human
Tikbalang
Where does the quote “Double, double toil and trouble” come from?
William Shakespeare’s Macbeth
What traditional activity takes place on Halloween and involves dressing children up in scary costumes and getting candy from neighbors’ houses?
Trick or Treat
Who wrote the famous book Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
What was the longest-running horror series on Filipino television?
!Oka Tokat
Which monster is known for turning people to stone with a single look?
Medusa
According to a well-known song, which family is said to be creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky?
The Addams Family
Halloween is traditionally a western holiday. In the Philippines, what does one call the practice of honoring souls that have passed?
Pangangaluluwa
Halloween originated from this ancient Celtic festival, marking the end of the harvest season.
Samhain
Which Philippine film studio produced the most horror films?
Viva Films
How does one defeat a manananggal?
Sprinkle salt on the lower torso
The film "Hocus Pocus" was filmed in which US city?
Salem, Massachusetts
What is the name of the Halloween Festival celebrated in Ilocos Norte?
Semana ti Ar-aria