🪞 Bad Luck, Babe!
According to superstition, breaking this household object brings seven years of bad luck.
a mirror
What household cleaning tool are witches famously depicted flying on?
A broomstick
What famously haunted doll inspired a popular horror movie franchise about paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren?
Annabelle
What do we commonly call the spirit of a deceased person believed to haunt the living?
A ghost.
According to superstition, what black animal crossing your path is believed to bring bad luck?
A black cat.
Opening this indoors is traditionally believed to bring bad luck.
an umbrella
In witchcraft folklore, what is the term for a gathering of witches, traditionally believed to practice magic together?
A coven!
According to legend, saying this woman's name three times in front of a mirror will summon her spirit.
Bloody Mary
What friendly cartoon ghost is famously known for wanting to make friends instead of scaring people?
Casper the Friendly Ghost.
What bird is commonly associated with death or bad omens in spooky stories and folklore?
A raven (also accept crow).
People do this to avoid jinxing something they've just said.
knocking on wood
In Hocus Pocus, what is the last name of the three witch sisters?
Sanderson
In the movie Beetlejuice, how many times must you say Beetlejuice's name to summon him?
Three times! 🪲
According to Mexican folklore, what ghostly woman is said to wander near bodies of water, crying for her children?
La Llorona.
According to superstition, walking underneath this household object is believed to bring bad luck.
A ladder.
This number is considered unlucky in many Western cultures.
13
In witchcraft folklore, what is the name for an animal believed to assist a witch with magic?
A familiar
In the Pirates of the Caribbean movie, what happens to the cursed pirates when they step into the moonlight?
They reveal their skeletal, undead forms.
In the movie Coco, what must someone in the Land of the Dead have displayed in the living world so they won't be forgotten?
Their photograph on an ofrenda
In the movie Final Destination, characters repeatedly experience strange warnings and visions that predict what event?
Their deaths.
According to superstition, after accidentally spilling salt, you should throw a pinch over this shoulder to ward off bad luck.
left shoulder
In the Salem witch trials of 1692, in which present-day U.S. state did the accusations and trials take place?
Massachusetts
What 1973 horror movie follows a young girl named Regan who becomes possessed by a demonic entity?
The Exorcist.
In the Harry Potter series, what is the name of the ghost who haunts the girls' bathroom at Hogwarts?
Moaning Myrtle.
According to an old superstition, hearing this nocturnal bird hoot near your home can be interpreted as a warning of death.
An owl.