Halloween Themed Jeopardy

Halloween History

100

The two traditional colors of Halloween.

What is Orange and Black?

200

The meaning of the word, "Halloween."

What is All Hallows Eve?

300

The country where Halloween originated.

What is Ireland?

400

This term originated from an Irish folktale about a cheap man named "Stingy Jack" who made a deal with the devil

What is "jack o'latern"?

500

You originally had to do THIS to get a treat.

What is dance?

Candy

100

This candy's slogan is: "Give me a break"

What is Kit Kat?

200

This candy's slogan is: "Taste the rainbow"

What is Skittles?

300

The best selling candy on Halloween.

What is Reese's Cups?

400

A type of candy originally named, "Chicken Feed."

What is Candy Corn?

500

This was the first wrapped penny (1 cent) candy in America.

What is a Tootsie Roll?

Trivia

100

Bad luck is upon you if THIS animal crosses your path.

What is a black cat?

200

Homer is the name of this pet belonging to Wednesday Addams from the movie, The Addams Family

What is a spider?

300

True/False: Pumpkins are vegetables.

What is FALSE.

A pumpkin, from a botanist's perspective, is a fruit because it's a product of the seed-bearing structure of flowering plants.

400

This movie was originally supposed to be called Halloween House and was going to be more of a horror film than comedy

What is Hocus Pocus?

500

Total, American's spent this amount on Halloween in the year 2022.

What is $10.6 billon dollars?  (According to Investopedia.com)

Name This Halloween Movie

100

This Halloween movie is based on an evil, red-headed doll

What is Chucky?

200

This 80's fantasy, horror, and comedy was directed by Tim Burton

What is Beetlejuice?

300

The movie, Hocus Pocus was released in this year

What is 1993?

400

DAILY DOUBLE

The Ghostbusters setup their headquarters here

What is a Fire Station?

500

The mask that Michael Myers wears in the movie "Halloween" was inspired by this character from a popular 1960's sci-fi series.

Who is Captain Kirk from "Star Trek"

Halloween Monsters

100

This blood sucker is a little "batty."

Who is Dracula?

200

A fury creature...sometimes. It all depends on the Moon.

What is a werewolf?

300

This famous pop song associated with Halloween was released in 1962

What is the "Monster Mash"?

400

A skeletal figure carrying a large scythe and clothed in a black cloak with a hood. He stands for DEATH.

What is the Grim Reaper?

500

Besides Garlic, this plant can be used to ward off Vampires.

What is Wild Rose