Costumes & Characters
In 2023, what pink-clad doll became one of the most popular Halloween costumes?
Barbie
Which Star Wars villain wears a black mask and says, “I am your father”?
Darth Vader
I have a face but no eyes, mouth, or nose. What am I?
Jack-o-lantern
In Mexico, families honor their ancestors during what holiday?
Day of the Dead
What giant lumberjack from American folklore is always seen with his blue ox named Babe?
Paul Bunyan
What superhero’s costume includes a red cape and an “S” on the chest?
Superman
Who is the dark lord and main antagonist in the Harry Potter series?
Voldemort
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps
What Asian country celebrates the “Hungry Ghost Festival”?
China
In Washington Irving’s famous Halloween tale, a ghostly rider is said to haunt the town of Sleepy Hollow searching for what?
His head
What movie character wears a ghost mask and calls victims on the phone?
Ghostface (from the movie Scream)
In The Lion King, who betrays Mufasa?
Scar
What runs around a cemetery but never moves?
A fence
In what country do people light turnip lanterns instead of pumpkins?
Scotland
Which sea legend warns sailors of ghostly ships doomed to sail forever?
The Flying Dutchman
What Disney villain is known for her black and white hair and love of fur coats?
Cruella de Vil
Which Marvel villain collects Infinity Stones to wipe out half of the universe?
Thanos
You see me once in a year, twice in a week, but never in a day. What am I?
In the 1800s, Irish immigrants brought Halloween traditions to what country?
The United States of America
What mysterious figure is said to haunt the woods of Burkittsville, Maryland?
The Blair Witch
Which horror movie character wears a creepy white mask with red spirals on his cheeks and says, “Do you want to play a game?”
Jigsaw (from the Saw movies)
Which spooky villain tries to steal Christmas in a Tim Burton classic?
Oogie Boogie (from The Nightmare Before Christmas)
I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old. What am I?
A candle
Which U.S. state was the first to officially recognize Halloween as a holiday in 1921?
Minnesota
During the 1600s, this New England town became infamous for accusing and executing people for witchcraft.
Salem, Massachusetts