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100

Halloween is the second busiest holiday after which one?

Christmas
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100

What is the first name of Dr. Frankenstein?

Dr. Victor Frankenstein

100

When do vampires sleep?

During the daytime
(nocturnal)

100

In The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, what is the name of Leatherface's family?

The Sawyer Family

100

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?

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

100

If you were to list the members of the United Nations in alphabetical order, which country would be last?

Zimbabwe

200

Which state in the US produces the most pumpkins?

Illinois

200

What is Samhainophobia?

A fear of Halloween

200

Who wrote the classic novel Dracula?

Bram Stoker

200

Which Tim Burton movie features the headless horseman?

 Sleepy Hollow

200

What was the original name for candy corn?

Chicken Feed
🐔

200

What organization was the only recipient of a Nobel Peace Prize during World War I?

International Red Cross

300

In which country did Halloween originate?

Ireland


300

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

Saint or Holy

300

Which actor played Dr. Frank-n-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show?

Tim Curry

300

How many Oscars was Psycho nominated for?

Four

300

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

-Potatoes
-Beets
-Turnips

300

The Mt. Washington Hotel in what New Hampshire village is best known for being the location of the 1944 United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference that led to the establishment of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund?

Bretton Woods

400

In which Shakespeare play, do three witches say "Double, double, toil and trouble"?

Macbeth

400

It's illegal to dress like a nun or priest for Halloween in which state?

Alabama

400

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

A Nightmare on Elm Street
Freddy Krueger

400

Who directed The Nightmare Before Christmas?

Henry Selick


Against popular belief, Tim Burton did not actually direct The Nightmare Before Christmas and had little involvement in the film's process. He was busy with the production of Batman Returns, and entrusted Henry Selick with Nightmare, because he did not want to deal with the "painful process of stop motion". 

400

How many pieces of candy does the average household give to each trick or treater on Halloween?

On average, about 2 pieces per child.

400

Located about 60km from Dhahran, the massive Ghawar Oil Field is found in what Middle Eastern country?

Saudi Arabia 

500

In 1973, what was the movie that convinced Americans to throw away their Ouija boards?

The Exorcist 

500

What region are Vampire Bats from?

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

500

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

 Sweeney Todd

500

Which book features a climax where the protagonist is covered in pig's blood?

Carrie

500

How did the Charleston Chew bar get its name?

The candy was named after the Charleston, a popular dance at that time.

500

Former child star, Shirley Temple, served as the United States ambassador to Czechoslovakia and what West African country?

Ghana

600

Who wrote the classic Frankenstein book?

Mary Shelley

600

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

They are infamously known for being witches' familiars.
Some cats were burnt alongside their owners during the Salem Witch Trials

600

Who plays Hannibal Lecter in its first and most horrifying film depiction?

Anthony Hopkins

600

In The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, how many people are "unalived" with a chainsaw?

Just one.

600

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

Blue!

600

In 2020, the United States, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates signed a series of peace agreements. Which religious figure was it named for?

Abraham

700

According to superstition, if you stare into a mirror at midnight on Halloween, what will you see?

Your future husband/wife

700

What do the Halloween colors black and orange signify?

Orange- color of fire and the fall season since the hue is reminiscent of harvest.
Black- representative of darkness (Halloween was always thought of as a night-time holiday) 

700

How many people has Michael Myers "unalived" throughout the course of the Halloween series?
(NOT including the Rob Zombie remakes)

Over the course of 8 movies, Michael Myers has "unalived" 92 people

700

Which iconic movie claims to be the most successful horror franchise in history?

The Conjuring series

700

What percentage of people prefer chocolate as their Halloween candy?

70%

700

2004's Annan Plan tried and failed to resolve the contentious Greek-Turkish divide of what Mediterranean island?

Cyprus

800

What region of the world do pumpkins originate?

Scientists believe that pumpkins originated in North America about 9000 years ago.
The oldest pumpkin seeds have been found in Mexico and date back to somewhere between 7000-5550 B.C.

800

What is the size of the world largest pumpkin pie?

20 FEET!
The New Bremen Giant Pumpkin Growers made a pumpkin pie around 30 times the size of a regular pie. The pie weighed about 3,700 pounds and had a diameter of 20 feet. It took 1,212 pounds of canned pumpkin, 2,796 eggs, 525 pounds of sugar and 440 sheets of dough to make the pie.

800

What horror movie icon has the highest on-screen "unalive" count? 

Jason Vorhees [Friday the 13th]
Between 157-170 people

800

This movie was based on Anne Rice's famous novel and had a stellar cast that included names like Brad Pitt, Antonio Banderas, and Tom Cruise. Which movie is this?

'Interview With The Vampire' (1994)

800

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

Reese's and Snickers

800

"Prague Winter," "Madam Secretary," and "Fascism: A Warning" are all books by what former Secretary of State?

Madeleine Albright

900

In 2004, the city of Hollywood banned the use of what party item on Halloween?

Silly String

900

Lewisburg, Ohio is how to what famous location?
Remember: Halloween related

The world's largest Haunted House
A walk through the haunt will take you 80-feet below ground. The attraction holds a Guinness World Record for the longest walk-through horror house at 3,563 feet.

900

What does the girl from 'The Ring' whisper on the phone?  

"seven days"

900

Which Ghostbusters actors also co-wrote the screenplay for the movie?

Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis

900

How is the "mystery" flavored Dum-Dum made?

Rather than shut down production and clean out the machine between batches, the company puts in unflavored lollipops and coats them with the remaining residue between batches.

900

Looking to stimulate a stagnant Soviet economy in the '80s, Mikhail Gorbachev introduced what P-word political movement that's just Russian for "reconstruction" or "restructuring"?

Perestroika