What is another name for a large kettle or boiler that witches often use to concoct their potions?
Cauldron
Are pumpkins technically a fruit or vegetable?
Fruit
What character was unsurprisingly the most popular Halloween costume of 2023?
Barbie
This EVENT took place from 1692-1693 where more than 200 people were accused: 19 executed by hanging, 5 died in custody, including Giles Corey who was tortured by crushing.
Name this EVENT where supposedly even 2 dogs were killed for "afflicting" young girls.
(The full name of the event is required)
Salem witch trials
Teenagers are terrorized in this horror movie franchise by killer Freddy Kreuger on the title street as punishments for the crimes of their parents.
Nightmare on Elm Street
This American writer and poet wrote "The Raven" and "The Tell-Tale Hearts."
(full name required)
Edgar Allen Poe
Michael Myers is the villain in this John Carpenter slasher movie franchise that started with the original in 1978
Halloween!
(duh)
Which Halloween candy was originally referred to as “chicken feed?”
Candy Corn
What Mexican holiday is celebrated the two days following Halloween?
(full name required in either language, spelling has to make sense at least)
Dia de Los Muertos
Victorians used to put what inside coffins when burying others, just in case?
Bells, incase they were buried alive
What do you call a man who practices witchcraft?
Warlock
In the original Friday the 13th movie, who is the killer?
a) Jason Vorhees
b) Jason's Mother
c) Michael Myers
It's actually his mom!
In what country did Halloween originate? (Hint: It's in Europe).
Ireland
Now a trilogy as of October 2024, Art is the slasher villain in the Terrifier movies.
What is he most commonly dressed as (it is even added to his name)?
a clown
What is the only mammal that can fly?
Before pumpkins, what root vegetable was used for Jack O' Lantern carving?
Turnip
Despite being called "ghouls" in the movie, George Romero's classic film, Night of the Living Dead, popularized what these creatures would eventually be called in the movies. What is the name of these creatures?
Zombies
Who lives at Castle Transylvania, located in Romania?
Count Dracula
Pennywise is the clown who terrorizers the kids of Dairy in WHAT Stephen King book that had a movie in the 90's and 2 movies in 2017 and 2019.
It
In the novel, is Frankenstein the name of the doctor OR the monster?
What is the more common name for "lycanthropes" ? They typically only come out during a full moon.
werewolves
Superstition would make some people sprinkle THIS on their doorstep, in hopes of keeping evil spirits out of their house.
salt
What ghoulish 1984 classic song returned to the charts on Billboard's “Hot 100” in October of 2023?
Thriller (Michael Jackson)
They are often a symbol of bad luck in North America, but also associated with Halloween. Dating back to Medieval Europe, devils and witches were believed to be able to disguise as this animal of a certain color.
(you have to get the correct animal AND color)
Black Cats
In 2023 it was the most popular selling Halloween candy in nearly 40 states, beating even M&M's.
Resse's Peanut Butter Cups