Halloween Movie Trivia
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100

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


Three


100

What name did Halloween used to have?

Hallow's Eve

100

According to the song, which family were 'creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky'?


The Addams Family  

100

The slogan: “Don’t let hunger happen to you” is from which candy?

Snickers

100

What was the classic horror movie that was originally titled 'The Babysitter Murders'?


Halloween

200

Which spice protects Max, Dani, and Allison from the Sanderson Sisters movie Hocus Pocus?

Salt

200

The first Jack-o-Lanterns were made out of what?

A. Watermelons   

B. Cantaloupe   

C. Turnips   

D. Pumpkins

C. Turnips  

200

Which film soundtrack features the song, This Is Halloween?


The Nightmare Before Christmas

200

What does M&M stand for?


Mars and Murrie

200

Which of the following was the first horror movie to be nominated for 'Best Picture' at the Oscars?

1. The Shining

2. The Exorcist

3. Psycho

4. The Silence of the Lambs

2. The Exorcist

300

What's the name of the Deetz's daughter in "Beetlejuice"?

Lydia

300

What animal is considered bad luck when it walks across your path?

A black cat

300

Taylor Swift recorded a song called Haunted. Which album does it appear on?


Album- Speak Now

300

This person founded the Hershey company

A. Hershey T. Walker

B. Milton S. Hershey

C. Harry Hersh

D. Alex Hershey Jones

B. Milton S. Hershey

300

Which of the following horror movies first saw life as a video game? 

1. Resident Evil

2. Silent Hill

3. House of the Dead

4. All of the above

4. All of the above

400

What is the name of the father in "The Addams Family"?

Gomez Addams

400

Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?


Fruit  

400

This song is about casting a spell.

“I Put A Spell On You” By Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker & Kathy Najimy | Hocus Pocus

400

In the movie "E.T.," what was the candy that Elliot used to find E.T.?


Reese's Pieces

400

Which movie used this quote:

 “Do you like scary movies?”

Scream

500

What does the spell LUMOS mean in the Harry Potter movies?  


It means light will turn on at the end of the caster's wand.

500

In the popular Halloween Candy Buyback program, children sell their uneaten candy to local dentists who then distributes it to whom?

A. Children from other countries   

B. Elderly people in retirement homes   

C. Candy companies   

D. Deployed military personnel

D. Deployed military personnel

500

David Bowie played the Goblin King in Labyrinth. Which song appeared in the film?

Magic Dance

500

This candy has a red wrapper and it's name is similar to an animal name.

Kit Kat

500

Rosemary's Baby is primarily set in an apartment building known by which of the following names?

1. The Brodsky

2. The Brockwith

3. The Branson

4. The Bramford

4. The Bramford

600

What is Velma’s Halloween costume in the movie Scooby?

A. The Knight Sir Lancelot   

B. The Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg   

C. The Singer Britney Spears

D. Supergirl 

B. The Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg  

600

What is the fastest time to carve a pumpkin according to the Guinness World of Records?

A. 32.93 seconds   

B. 3.18 seconds   

C. 16.47seconds   

D. 43.59 seconds

C. 16.47 seconds   

The fastest time to carve a pumpkin is 16.47 seconds achieved by Stephen Clarke (USA) on PIX11 Morning News in New York, New York, USA, on 31 October 2013. The jack-o'-lantern is required to have a complete face, including eyes, nose, mouth and ears.  Clarke broke his Guinness World Record of 16.47 seconds for speed carving a single pumpkin by carving a Jack O’ Lantern in 9.4 seconds in front of an enthusiastic outdoor audience at a Fall Harvest party at Waynesboro, Virginia in 2020.

600

Which Irish band had a hit single named Zombie?

The Cranberries

600

The average American household spends how much on Halloween candy each year?

A. $28   

B. $35   

C. $44   

D. $52

C. $44  

600

Michael Myer's iconic mask, first seen in 'Halloween,' was actually based on a mold of which famous actor's face?

1. William Shatner

2. Boris Karloff

3. John Wayne

4. Sam Holden  

1. William Shatner

700

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

1. Shadow

2. Sparky

3. Sunny

4. Stormy

5. Spotty

2. Sparky

700

How old is Halloween?

About 2000 years old

700

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

1. Scooby Doo and the Goblin King

2. It's The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown

3. Spooky

4. Casper, the Friendly Ghost

2. It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown

700

What's the color order of a piece of candy corn (base to point)

A.) Orange, White, Yellow

B.) White, Yellow, Orange

C.) Yellow, Orange, White

D.) White, Orange, Yellow

C.) Yellow (base), orange (middle), and white (top)

700

'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre' franchise encompasses how many different movies?

Nine

800

Is the Nightmare Before Christmas about Christmas or Halloween?


Both

800

What Country are Vampire Bats from?

A. Argentina   

B. Germany   

C. Romania   

D. Moldova

A. Argentina  

Unlike what most people believe, vampire bats (the ones that actually exist and can give you a form of rabies) are actually found in Southern Argentina

800

Which Halloween song is famous for the line, "ooh, ee, ooh ah ah, ting tang, walla walla bing bang?"

Witch Doctor

800

What was the occupation of the inventor of cotton candy?


Dentist  

In 1897, dentist William Morrison (a candy maker and dentist, respectively) partnered with confectioner John C. Wharton to devise a machine that used centrifugal force to turn sugar into cotton-like strands. The result was cotton candy, but that name didn’t come until the 1920s. Morrison and Wharton called their treat “Fairy Floss.”

800

How long did it take to film The Blair Witch Project?

Eight days