Literature
This popular children series is written completely about scary and spooky stories. (hint: there was also a TV series!)
Bonus points: Who is the author?
Goosebumps
R.L. Stine
On Halloween night Charlie Brown and Linus wait for this to appear?
The Great Pumpkin
Roald Dahl wrote this book about a group of women that wanted to turn children into mice!
Witches
What is the popular saying with 3 lines beginning with "Trick-or-Treat"
Smell my feet, Give me something good to eat!
What country did Halloween first originate?
Ireland
This person is considered a master of horror with tales such as "The Raven" and "Black Cat".
Edgar Allen Poe
In this movie the "Pumpkin King" is the main character with his sidekick Zero.
Bonus: Name the main character and one other character for double points
Nightmare Before Christmas
Jack Skeleton and ...
What is the common pet of a witch?
Black Cat
How many children dress up for Halloween each year?
41 Million, 53 Million, 75 Million
41 Million
Why was the Celtic tradition of dressing up for Halloween originally formed?
To hide from ghosts that returned this time of year!
This book features a monster made from a crazed doctor.
Bonus Points: Who is the author?
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
This dark family is known for its theme song which includes the snap of your fingers.
The Addams Family
In this popular movie 3 witches are brought back into the 20th century to prey on children to stay young.
Bonus: What are their names?
Hocus Pocus
Winifred, Mary and Sarah Sanderson
When did the modern version of trick or treating become popular?
around the 1940's
What Celestial event is happening on Halloween this year for the first time in 76 years?
Full Blue Moon
This novel takes place in Transylvania and includes a well known "blood-sucker".
Bonus Points: Who is the author?
Dracula
Bram Stroker
Coco
A group of witches is called a...
Coven
Approximately how many pieces of candy does a Jack-O-Lantern Carry?
175, 250, 325
250
What famous magician died on Halloween?
Houdini
Name 3 books written by Stephen King.
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Name 5 Halloween themed movies not mentioned yet!
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Name 5 witches!
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What genres of costumes are most popular for girls or boys?
princesses and superheroes
What do the colors orange and black represent?
Autumns changing leaves and death.