Scary Movie Trivia
Historical October
Halloween
October Facts
About Me
100
The movie pictured below....
What is "It"?
100
On October 1st of 1908, this person's Model T went on sale for the first time (a vehicle designed for the masses).
Who is Henry Ford?
100
The day on which Halloween is celebrated.
(October ___ )
What is October 31st?
100
Who is created with creating the flavor of pumpkin spice?
Who is Amelia Simmons?
The first recipe for pumpkin spice was published in 1796 by Amelia Simmons in her book American Cookery. The recipe was intended to create the flavors of pumpkin pie without using actual pumpkin.
100
My favorite holiday
What is the Fourth of July?
(Because of fireworks, food, and 'merica!)
200
"Cujo" is this breed of dog...
a. St. Bernard b. Rottweiler
c. Great Dane d. Pitbull
What is "a"?
200
On October 3rd of this year, after 45 years of Cold War division, East and West Germany were reunited as the Federal Republic of Germany.
What is 1990?
200
True or False?
Candy Corn was ORIGINALLY called "Chicken Feed".
What is True?
200
This is the reason the leaves change their color.
What is lack of sunlight?
200
My 2nd favorite holiday
What is Halloween?
(because it has spooky, scary skeletons, free candy, costumes, and pumpkin spice.)
(also 'merica)
300
This is the name of the masked killer in the "Scream" film series.
What is Ghostface?
300
Oktoberfest was initially held in M_______, Germany.
What is Munich?
300
This is the most popular Halloween candy.
(per sales data for the time period before Halloween)
a. M&Ms b. Skittles
c. Starburst d. Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
What is d?
300
In October of this year, the Statue of Liberty was gifted to the United States.
a. 1884 b. 1902
c. 1886 d. 1895
What is c?
300
This costume plays on my portly figure.
What is Fat Elvis?
400
The scary movie that goes with this music.
What is "Halloween"?
400
This is the day in the year 2024 on which we celebrate Columbus Day.
What is October 14th?
400
This famous magician who once lived in Appleton, Wisconsin died on Halloween.
Who is Harry Houdini?
400
The World Series of Major League Baseball always starts in October.
This team has the most wins of ALL time!
Who are the New York Yankees?
(27 championships)
400
This other costume plays on my portly figure.
What is Fat Thor?
500
This 1999 horror film features a group of documentary filmmakers lost in the woods.
What is "The Blair Witch Project"?
500
National Fire Prevention Week is celebrated annually during the week of October 9th to commemorate this United States disaster.
What is The Great Chicago Fire?
500
Halloween starts a three-day observance dedicated to celebrating the dead. All Soul's Day ends the celebration on November 2nd. On November 1st, this day commemorates all the saints of the church who have attained heaven.
What is All Saints Day?
500
This bright yellow-orange flower represents comfort, healing, and protection and is a perfect representation of October.
What is the marigold?
500
Ideas for Halloween this year.
What is:
- Nacho Libre
- Carl Fredricksen
- Shrek
- Gru