Halloween
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Halloween
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Halloween
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Halloween
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100

Halloween is the second busiest holiday after which one?

Christmas
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100

What is the first name of Dr. Frankenstein?

Dr. Victor Frankenstein

100

What Are Baby Owls Called?

Owlet or Fledgling 

100

What was Dracula's real name?

Vlad the Impaler
(Vlad III)

100

Which spice protects Max, Dani, and Allison from the Sanderson Sisters movie Hocus Pocus

Salt

100

According to the song, which family were 'creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky'?

The Addams Family  

100

What food do people "bob" for on Halloween? 

Apples!

200

In which country did Halloween originate?

Ireland


200

What is Samhainophobia?

A fear of Halloween

200

What is the day after Halloween called?

All Saints’ Day

200

When do vampires sleep?

During the daytime
(nocturnal)

200

Which Tim Burton movie features the headless horseman?

 Sleepy Hollow

200

What song do these lyrics come from: "If there's something strange in your neighborhood, who ya gonna call?"

Ghostbusters, by Ray Parker Jr.  

200

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?

A pumpkin is a fruit.
It is in the same category as a cucumber.

300

Where is Transylvania, otherwise known as home to Count Dracula, located?

Romania

300

In the term "All Hallow's Eve", what does the word 'Hallow' mean?

Saint or Holy

300

In Mexico, what is the name of the holiday that coincides with Halloween?

Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead)

300

Who wrote the classic novel Dracula?

Bram Stoker

300

How many times do you have to have to say Beetlejuice’s name to get him to show up?

Three

300

Finish the lyrics from "This is Halloween": "This is Halloween, this is Halloween. _____ scream in the dead of night."

Pumpkins

300

What was the original name for candy corn?

Chicken Feed
🐔

400

What do call a man who practices witchcraft?

A warlock

400

What is the traditional role of Black Cats in Halloween and Occult Lore?

They are infamously known for being witches' familiars.

400

Vampires are a well-known Halloween creature, but what are they believed to be doing to gain power and survive?

Sucking human blood

400

Which horror film character wields a glove with razors for fingers?

A Nightmare on Elm Street
Freddy Krueger

400

This movie was based on Anne Rice's famous novel and had a stellar cast that included names like Brad Pitt, Antonio Banderas, and Tom Cruise. Which movie is this?

'Interview With The Vampire' (1994)

400

There is a band from North America called Smashing Pumpkins.  True or False?

 Absolutely true  

400

What are TWO other vegetables that have been carved out on Halloween?

-Potatoes
-Beets
-Turnips

500

In which Shakespeare play, do three witches say "Double, double, toil and trouble"?

Macbeth

500

What does a magician say when performing a magic trick?

Hocus-pocus

500

What is the superstition associated with black cats on Halloween?

They are believed to bring bad luck

500

Which character portrayed by Johnny Depp is a barber who kills all his clients?

 Sweeney Todd

500

Every Halloween, Charlie Brown helps his friend Linus wait for what character to appear?

The Great Pumpkin

500

Finish the lyrics from “monster Mash”: “I was working in the _____ late on night, when my eyes beheld an eerie sight.”

Lab

500

Pumpkins can be orange, white, red, yellow, green and what other color?

Blue!

600

What's the most popular Halloween costume, according to Google?

A witch

600

What do you call a group of witches?

A coven

600

What is the name of the Gothic novel about a scientist who creates a monster?

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

600

What does the girl from 'The Ring' whisper on the phone?  

"seven days"

600

How many Oscars was Psycho nominated for?

Four

600

Which song was from the Irish Rock Band: The Cranberries?

Zombie  

600

What were the first ever fun size chocolate bars?

 Snickers and Milky Way

700

What Halloween colors, black and orange, represent on this holiday?

 It’s thought that orange is for pumpkins, harvest, or fire and black represents night, death or darkness

700

What can harm a vampire?

Wooden stakes / silver bullets / sunlight

700

Halloween can be traced back to a Celtic holiday. What’s the name of that holiday?

Samhain

700

How many witches appear in Shakespeare's Macbeth?

Three

700

What is the name of the dog in the movie Frankenweenie?

Sparky

700

In the movie "Hocus Pocus", what song do the Sanderson sisters sing at the Halloween party?

 I Put a Spell on You

700

In what year were ‘fun size’ chocolate bars first introduced?

In 1968

800

Who wrote the classic Frankenstein book?

Mary Shelley

800

What Celtic tradition led to modern-day trick-or-treating?

 For the celebration of Samhain, people would put treats or food out to pacify evil spirits.

800

What type of creature is Shrek?

An ogre

800

This is the name of the father in "The Addams Family."

Gomez Addams

800

Which iconic movie claims to be the most successful horror franchise in history?

The Conjuring series

800

The song “Werewolves of London” was made famous by which singer?

Warren Zevon  

800

What percentage of people prefer chocolate as their Halloween candy?

70%

900

What was the original purpose of bobbing for apples on Halloween?

Fortune-telling, specifically predicting whom a woman would marry. Each apple represented a different suitor, and whichever apple the woman ended up biting into was said to represent her future husband.

900

In 1973, what was the movie that convinced Americans to throw away their Ouija boards?

The Exorcist 

900

What is the term used for a fear of ghosts?

Phasmophobia

900

What's the name of the witch in The Wizard of Oz?

Almira Gulch

900

In The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, what is the name of Leatherface's family?

The Sawyer Family

900

Vince Guaraldi wrote and preformed the music for this  famous Halloween cartoon that is played every year.

"It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown"

900

What are the two most popular treats to receive in ones trick or treat bag?

Reese's and Snickers

1000

What is the most popular Halloween costume for pets?

Pumpkin (followed by hot dog, bat, bumblebee and witch)

1000

What region are Vampire Bats from?

The common vampire bat is found in the tropics of Mexico, Central America, and South America.

1000

 Which story originated the Headless Horseman?

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

1000

Who plays Hannibal Lecter in its first and most horrifying film depiction?

Anthony Hopkins

1000

Who directed The Nightmare Before Christmas?

Henry Selick


Against popular belief, Tim Burton did not actually direct The Nightmare Before Christmas and had little involvement in the film's process. He was busy with the production of Batman Returns, and entrusted Henry Selick with Nightmare, because he did not want to deal with the "painful process of stop motion". 

1000

David Bowie played the Goblin King in Labyrinth. Which of the following songs appeared in the film?

Magic Dance

1000

Which country has produced the largest pumpkin ever?

Switzerland. They were able to produce a pumpkin that weighed 856 kilograms in 2015.