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100

This chocolate and peanut butter cup becomes this spooky shape for October

Pumpkin/Ghost

100

This graveyard smash hit was released in 1962 as a novelty by Bobby Pickett

The Monster Mash

100

Linus spends the better part of his Trick or Treat searching for this mystical entity in the Peanuts Halloween Special.

The Great Pumpkin

100
This seasonal beverage recently turned 22, selling hundreds of millions of cups and amassing a strong holiday fanbase 

Pumpkin Spice Latte

100

This region of Romania is famously associated with Dracula

Transylvania

200

Candy Corn was originally named after this barnyard livestock delicacy

Chicken Feed

200

This classic Halloween music video was the first of its kind to be selected by the Library of Congress to be added to the National Film Registry

Thriller 

200

Jason Voorhees of the acclaimed Friday the 13th franchise wears this popular sports mask throughout the films

Hockey

200

Other than Arizona, this state does not participate in Daylight Savings Time

Hawaii

200

This First Lady was the first to decorate the White House for Halloween in 1958

Mamie Eisenhower

300

During WWII, this candy was included in rations for American soldiers as a source of "quick energy" 

Tootsie Rolls

300

"Who ya gonna call" is the call and response featured in this classic Halloween song

Ghostbusters

300

This physiological response shares a name with this book, movie, and TV show franchise

Goosebumps

300

**DAILY DOUBLE**

This green pigment breaks down first, revealing leaves' more colorful pigments 

Chlorophyll

300

Before pumpkins, Celts used to carve this vegetable to create lanterns to scare away spirits on October 31st.

Turnips

400

E.T. is lured out of hiding with a trail of these bite-sized candies

Reese's Pieces

400

This director's iconic soundtracks are featured across films such as Halloween and the Thing

John Carpenter

400

**DAILY DOUBLE**

Without adjusting for inflation, this horror movie holds the top spot with a worldwide gross of over $701 million

It (2017)

400

This State produces the most pumpkins

Illinois

400

This famous magician died on Halloween in 1926

Harry Houdini

500

Originally shaped as bunnies, this PA treat can now be found in a multitude of different shapes, flavors, and coatings

Peeps

500

In Tame Impala's recent 2025 hit, the lead singer prompts listeners to "run from the sun" like this famous spooky character

Dracula

500

This cinematic universe contains nine films and has quietly become the top grossing horror franchise, massing $2.7 billion against a combined budget of $263 million

The Conjuring Universe

500

Scarecrows are accredited to have been first used by this group of people

The Egyptians

500

Chester and I took home the gold with this tasty matching costume during MMT's 2024 Fall Team Building Extravaganza. 

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