Halloween
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Halloween is the second busiest holiday after which one?

Christmas
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100

What does a magician say when performing a magic trick?

Hocus-pocus

100

When & where do vampires sleep?

During the daytime (nocturnal) in their coffin

100

What Are Baby Owls Called?

Owlet or Fledgling 

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 the day after Halloween called?

All Saints’ Day

200

Which cardinal direction is the protagonist Green Witch from The Wizard of Oz?

Wicked Witch of the West

200

One superstition states that if you walk through a spider's web, what will happen?

You will have bad luck.

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

Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead)

300

What do call a man who practices witchcraft?

A warlock

300

What is the most popular Halloween costume for pets?

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

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
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400

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

Saint or Holy

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

What do you call a group of witches?

A coven

400

What region are Vampire Bats from?

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

400

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

Lab

400

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

-Potatoes
-Beets
-Turnips

500

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

A witch

500

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.

500

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

The Great Pumpkin

500

What is the superstition associated with black cats on Halloween?

They are believed to bring bad luck

500

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

 I Put a Spell on You

500

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

Blue!

600

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

600

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

Samhain

600

What can harm a vampire?

Wooden stakes / silver bullets / sunlight

600

What should a bride do if she witnesses a cat sneezing?

Consider herself lucky

600

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

Warren Zevon  

600

What were the first ever fun size chocolate bars?

 Snickers and Milky Way

700

Who wrote the classic Frankenstein book?

Mary Shelley

700

 Which story originated the Headless Horseman?

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

700

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

They are infamously known for being witches' familiars.

700

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

"It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown"

700

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

In 1968

800

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.

800

Which country has produced the largest pumpkin ever?

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

800

If someone in your home is sick and a bat enters the house, what should you do?

Throw some salt into a fire.

800

The top selling single "Thriller" went on to break many records and win many awards. It is still a hit at many Halloween parties. Who was the artist?

Michael Jackson

800

What percentage of people prefer chocolate as their Halloween candy?

70%