Halloween Terms, Phrases, and Definitions
What does a magician say when / right before performing a magic trick?
Abracadabra
Historically, what U.S. city is known most for witchcraft?
Salem, MA.
How many bones are in the average human skeleton?
206
What is the name of the villain in the movie “The Nightmare Before Christmas”?
Oogie Boogie
What is considered bad luck to walk under?
What dance was allegedly a "graveyard smash" that "caught on in a flash"?
The Monster Mash
What was Halloween known as before Halloween?
All Hallow's Eve
Are pumpkins a fruit or vegetable?
How long were Adam and Barbara waiting to speak to Juno in Beetlejuice?
Three Months
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What country was the first to circumnavigate the Globe?
Spain
What is the term for a group of witches?
A coven
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Halloween originated from an ancient ___ festival.
Celtic
What is Michael Jackson's most notorious Halloween song?
Thriller
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What are the first names of the Sanderson Sisters in Hocus Pocus?
Winifred, Mary, and Sarah
What is lava called when it's below the Earth's surface?
Magma
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What is the term for a MAN who practices witchcraft?
A warlock
Historically speaking, what was the reason for wearing costumes or disguises on Halloween?
People would wear costume or disguises to hide themselves from evil spirits who were believed to take over vessels.
Which famous person died on Halloween: Audrey Hepburn, Harry Houdini, Aretha Franklin, or Edgar Allen Poe?
Harry Houdini
What happens if Marni doesn't begin her training by midnight of her 13th Halloween in Halloweentown?
She loses her powers forever
What sport is played with Mallets & Horses?
Polo
What is another term for a pumpkin seed?
Pepita
Which U.S. president told a group of schoolkids that the White House was haunted by the ghost of Abraham Lincoln?
In 1989, George H.W. Bush jokingly told a group of children that Lincoln was rumored to haunt the White House
Before carving pumpkins became the norm, what root vegetable did the Irish carve for Halloween instead?
Turnips
What real-life jelly beans notoriously have flavors such as earwax, grass, rotten egg, dirt, liver, earthworm and booger made for a certain fictional franchise?
Harry Potter Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans
What type of leaf / shrub did the Romans use to make a wreath to wear to symbolize victory?
Laurel