HALLOWEEN MUSIC
OCTOBER HISTORY
SPOOKY MOVIES
BOOKS & STORIES
FALL SPORTS
100

This spooky song begins with the line, "I was working in the lab late one night..." 

Answer: What is Monster Mash?

100

Before it became commonly known as Halloween, October 31st was traditionally called this.

Answer: What is All Hallows' Eve?

100

This friendly ghost has starred in cartoons and films. 

Answer: Who is Casper?

100

This fairy tale character leaves a glass slipper behind. 

Answer: Who is Cinderella?

100

This championship series is played each fall in Major League Baseball. 

Answer: What is the World Series?

200

Michael Jackson performed this famous Halloween-themed hit. 

Answer: What is Thriller?

200

In 1492, this explorer reached the Americas in October.

 Answer: Who is Christopher Columbus?

200

In "The Wizard of Oz," this witch turns green when Dorothy arrives. 

Answer: Who is the Wicked Witch of the West?

200

This famous fictitious detective lived at 221B Baker Street and collaborated with his associate Dr. Watson to defeat his adversary Professor Moriarty.

Answer: Who is Sherlock Holmes?

200

The trophy awarded to NHL champions is called this. 

Answer: What is the Stanley Cup?

300

This instrument is often associated with spooky organ music in old haunted houses. 

Answer: What is an organ?

300

This famous stock market crash began in October 1929 and helped lead to the Great Depression. 

 

Answer: What is Black Tuesday?

300

This 1993 movie features Jack Skellington.

 Answer: What is The Nightmare Before Christmas?

300

Washington Irving wrote this story about the Headless Horseman. 

Answer: What is The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

300

This sport uses a ball made of pigskin, and it shaped is an elongated spheroid. 

Answer: What is football?

400

Bobby "Boris" Pickett had a novelty hit with this monster-themed song in 1962. 

Answer: What is Monster Mash?

400

Observed immediately after Halloween, this day honors saintly individuals within the Christian faith. 

Answer: What is All Saints' Day?

400

The Addams Family lives in this type of home. 

Answer: What is a mansion?

400

This boy wizard attends Hogwarts School. 

Answer: Who is Harry Potter?

400

This Canadian football team, based in Ottawa, ended a 40-year Grey Cup drought by winning the championship in 2016.


Answer: Who are the Ottawa Redblacks?

500

This Halloween favorite features the "Addams Family" snapping their fingers. 

Answer: What is The Addams Family Theme?

500

This Gaelic festival, celebrated from sunset October 31 to November 1, is widely considered the historical precursor to Halloween. 

Answer: What is Samhain?

500

This reanimated man was created from body parts by Dr. Frankenstein. 

Answer: Who is Frankenstein's Monster?

500

Author Bram Stoker wrote about this famous vampire. 

Answer: Who is Dracula?

500

A baseball team needs this many outs to complete a regulation game. 

Answer: What are 27 outs?