Halloween Basics
What date is Halloween celebrated each year?
October 31st
What kind of monster is Dracula?
Vampire
In which movie would you find the character Michael Myers?
Halloween
Which animal is a popular symbol of witches?
Black cat
What do people traditionally say when they go door-to-door asking for candy?
Trick or treat!
Which vegetable was originally used to make Jack-o’-lanterns before pumpkins?
Turnips
What do you call a group of witches?
A coven
What horror movie features a killer wearing a Ghostface mask?
Scream
Which famous magician died on Halloween in 1926?
Harry Houdini
What candy slogan is “Taste the Rainbow”?
Skittles
What colors are traditionally associated with Halloween?
Orange and black
What’s the name of the Addams Family’s pet hand?
Thing
What 1993 Disney movie features three witches resurrected in Salem?
Hocus Pocus
What is the name of the hotel in The Shining?
The Overlook Hotel
Which TV show features a character called Eleven with telekinetic powers?
Stranger Things
In which country did the tradition of Halloween originate?
Ireland
What’s the name of Count Dracula’s assistant?
Renfield
Which horror film features the quote, “Here’s Johnny!”?
The Shining
In folklore, what does a vampire traditionally fear the most?
Sunlight
In Ghostbusters, what’s the name of the giant marshmallow monster?
Stay Puft Marshmallow Man
What does the word “Halloween” come from originally?
“All Hallows’ Eve”
What are the names of the Sanderson sisters in Hocus Pocus?
Winifred, Sarah, and Mary
In The Sixth Sense, what famous line does the boy say?
“I see dead people.”
What’s the name of the clown in It?
Pennywise
What popular Halloween party game involves trying to catch apples with your teeth?
Bobbing for apples