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100

What kind of creature is said to transform during a full moon?

Werewolf

100

In "Halloween" (1978), what is the name of the masked killer?

Michael Myers


100

This colour pairing, symbolizing the harvest and death, became associated with Halloween

Orange and black
100

The ghostly residents of Hogwarts include Nearly Headless Nick and the Grey Lady in this magical series.

Harry Potter

100

In Coraline, the "Other Mother" tries to replace the heroine's eyes with these

Buttons

200

Which mythical creature is known to avoid sunlight?

Vampire

200

The 1980 Stanley Kubrick film based on a Stephen King novel gave us the line, “Here’s Johnny!

The Shining 

200

In some traditions, candles or lanterns were placed in windows to do this.

Guide spirits home (ward of evil)

200

This haunted New York mansion became famous after a 1970s book and movie claimed it was terrorized by spirits.

The Amityville Horror House

200

This gothic novel by Emily Brontë features ghosts haunting the Yorkshire moors.

Wuthering Heights

300

Which creature was created by author Mary Shelley

Frankenstein

300

In "A Nightmare on Elm Street", what is the name of the dream-invading villain

Freddy Krueger

300

The word "Halloween" is derived from this Old English phrase

All Hallows' Eve

300

This Paris landmark conceals miles of tunnels lined with human remains — and rumored ghosts.

Catacombs

300

Which Stephen King novel that explores the horror of bringing loved ones back from the dead

Pet Sematary

400

The town of Derry, Maine, is home to this shape-shifting monster.

Pennywise the Clown

400

Jack Skellington is the Pumpkin King in this Tim Burton stop-motion film.

The Nightmare Before Christmas

400

The Irish legend of "Stingy Jack" inspired this classic Halloween decoration

Jack-o-lantern

400

A hotel located in Prince Edward Island, said to be haunted by the young daughter of the original owner of the estate

Dalvay by the Sea

400

A Robert Louis Stevenson tale explores the duality of good and evil within one man, what are his two names

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

500

Which creature is half-man and half-goat, often associated with forests.

Satyrs

500

In Hocus Pocus (1993), the Sanderson sisters are resurrected when this is lit.

The Black Flame Candle


500

Hanging one of these above your door was believed to ward off witches

Horseshoe

500

The beheaded wife of King Henry VIII, believed by many to haunt the Tower of London, sometimes appearing with her head.

Anne Boleyn 

500

In Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery, the townspeople participate in this shocking ritual.

Public stoning