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100

What is another phrase for Halloween?

All Hallow's Eve.

100

What is another name for a carved pumpkin?

Jack-O'-Lantern

100

What does a panda ghost eat?

Bam-BOO!

100

When do vampires sleep?

During the daytime
(nocturnal)

100

This movie is about 3 witches who come back on Halloween.

Hocus Pocus

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 state were the historic Salem Witch trials held?

Massachusetts

200

What do witches use to boil their potions?

Cauldron

200

What was the witches' favorite subject in school?

Spelling

200

Who's the "friendly" ghost?

Casper

200

What seasoning protects Max, Dani, and Allison from the Sanderson Sisters movie Hocus Pocus?

Salt

200

What song says, "ooh, ee, ooh ah ah, ting tang, walla walla bing bang"?

Witch Doctor

200

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?

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

300

Which Shakespeare play is "Double, double, toil and trouble" from?

Macbeth

300

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

Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead)

300

How do spiders communicate over long distances?

Through the World Wide Web 

300

Oogie Boogie from "Nightmare Before Christmas" is made out of what?

A burlap sack and bugs.

300

Which Tim Burton movie features the headless horseman?

 Sleepy Hollow

300

'Thriller' was a Halloween hit penned by which iconic musician?

Michael Jackson

300

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

-Potatoes
-Beets
-Turnips

400

What do the 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.

400

What do you call a group of witches?

A coven

400

Why wouldn't the ghost dance at the party?

He had no-body to dance with.

400

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

A Nightmare on Elm Street
Freddy Krueger

400

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

Three

400

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

Pumpkins

400

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

Blue!

500

What was the original purpose for dressing up in costumes on Halloween?

To scare away spirits.

500

What can harm a vampire?

Wooden stakes / silver bullets / sunlight

500

Why do vampires need mouthwash?

They have bat breath.

500

Who is the villain in the "Halloween" movie franchise?

Michael Myers

500

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

The Great Pumpkin

500

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

 I Put a Spell on You

500

What were the first ever fun size chocolate bars?

 Snickers and Milky Way

600

In which country did Halloween originate?

Ireland


600

What do you call a man who practices witchcraft?

A warlock

600

Who did Dracula take to the dance?

His ghoul friend

600

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

 Sweeney Todd

600

New York City, Ghosts, Stay Puft Marshmallow Man


600

Fill in the blanks: "He did the mash / He did the ___ mash / The ____ mash / It was a ___ smash"

Monster, monster, graveyard

600

What was the original name for candy corn?

Chicken Feed
🐔

700

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.

700

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

Saint or Holy

700

Where did the mommy ghost take the baby ghost while she was at work?

The local day"scare" center.  

700

How many witches appear in Shakespeare's Macbeth?

Three

700

How many Oscars was Psycho nominated for?

Four

700

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

Ghostbusters, by Ray Parker Jr.  

700

What are the 3 colors of a piece of candy corn (from base to point)?

Yellow (base), Orange (middle), White (top)

800

Where did the name of jack-o'-lantern come from?

It comes from the phenomenon of strange lights flickering over peat bogs. They are also known as will-o'-the-wisps.

800

What is the day after Halloween called?

All Saints’ Day

800

What do mummies like listening to on Halloween?

Wrap music

800

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

Gomez Addams

800

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

Sparky

800

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

"It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown"

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

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

Romania

900

Where do witches do research?

On Wickedpedia

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

In which musical would you find the songs, ‘Over at the Frankenstein Place’, ‘Super Heroes’ and ‘Science Fiction/Double Feature’?

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

900

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

Reese's and Snickers

1000

Who famously died on October 31, 1926?

Harry Houdini. (Initially considered a hoax)

1000

What is Samhainophobia?

A fear of Halloween

1000

What do you get when you cross a vampire and a snowman?

Frostbite

1000

Who wrote the classic novel Dracula?

Bram Stoker

1000

Which movie features a clown that emerges from the sewer every 27 years to prey on the town's children?

IT

1000

According to the Charlie Daniels band, where was the Devil going down to?

Georgia

1000

Which country has produced the largest pumpkin ever?

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