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100

What animal is associated with witches?

Black cats 
100

In Hotel Transylvania, which famous monster owns the hotel?

Dracula

100

Which famous magician and escape artist tragically died on Halloween in 1926 from a ruptured appendix?

Harry Houdini

100

Which candy slogan is "Taste the rainbow"?

Skittles

100

What is the most popular Halloween costume for pets?

A) A pumpkin

B) A school bus

C) A chef 

A- A pumpkin

200

Why do spiders produce silk and spin webs?

To catch prey and build protective egg sacs.
Spiders use silk primarily as hunting traps to catch insects and to safely wrap up their eggs.


200

What is the name of Jack Skellington’s loyal ghost dog in The Nightmare Before Christmas? 


A) Sparky

B) Zero

C) Boo

B- Zero!

200

Why did people first wear costumes on Halloween long ago?

To hide from ghosts and spirits they believed came out at night. 

200

About how much will Americans spend on Halloween candy in 2026?

About $4.1 billion

200

An average adult human skeleton is made up of how many bones?

206

300

How do bats find their food in the dark?

Echolocation: they make sounds and listen for the echoes.

300

In the 1993 Halloween classic Hocus Pocus, what song do the Sanderson sisters perform to charm the adults at the town party?

A) Thriller

B) I Put A Spell On You

C) Somebody's Watching You

B) I Put A Spell On You

300

In which country were the words "trick or treat" first written down?

Canada 

300

When candy corn was first created in the 1880s by the Wunderlee Candy Company, what quirky name was it originally given?

Chicken Feed
In the 1880s, tri-colored corn-shaped candies were sold in boxes with a rooster on the cover under the name "Chicken Feed."


300

Where is the smallest bone in the entire human body located? 

A) Tip of the pinky finger

B) Tip of the nose

C) Inside the ear

C! 
Inside the middle ear (the stapes)
The stapes (or stirrup) in the middle ear is only about 3 millimeters long—the smallest bone in the human body.


400

What is a group of crows called?  

A murder

400

In The Addams Family, which character is just a hand?

Thing
400

Long before pumpkins became the go-to canvas for jack-o'-lanterns, what root vegetable did people in Ireland and Scotland traditionally carve? 

Turnips 
Irish and Scottish folks carved terrifying faces into turnips and potatoes to ward off wandering spirits before discovering large North American pumpkins.


400

Which famous chocolate bar was named after a favorite pet horse owned by the Mars family?

A) Snickers

B) Milky Way

C) Butterfinger


A! 
Snickers
Frank Mars named the Snickers bar after a beloved family horse named Snickers that died right before the candy was launched in 1930.


400

What is a lycanthrope?

A) A vampire

B) A goblin

C) A werewolf

D) A zombie

C) A werewolf

500

Vampire bats are real animals, but where are they found? 

Central and South America

500

In Scooby-Doo, what kind of dog is Scooby?

A great dane

500

Halloween traces its roots back over 2,000 years to an ancient Celtic festival. What was the name of this festival?




Samhain
Pronounced sow-in, marked the end of the harvest and the night the boundary between the living and the dead was believed to blur.


500

When M&M’s were first introduced in 1941, they were famously created and supplied to which group? 

A) Movie theater owners

B) American soldiers in World War II

C) Astronauts in space 

B! American Soldiers in WWII

The hard candy shell was invented so that chocolate wouldn't melt in soldiers' pockets during WWII.

500

What Shakespeare play features The Weird Sisters, three witches famous for chanting, “Double, double toil and trouble; fire burn and cauldron bubble”?

  1. A Midsummer Night’s Dream
  2. Macbeth
  3. Romeo & Juliet
  4. King Lear

2- Macbeth!