Halloween
General (1)
Answer if you Dare
Halloween
Characters
Ready for a Scare?
Halloween
Songs
The Business of Halloween
100

Halloween is the second busiest holiday after this one

What is Christmas?šŸŽ„

100

A risk-response strategy that involves choosing not to do something that is considered risky.

Avoidance:

100

This instrument is played by Wednesday

What is the Cello?

100

What animal did the Puritans associate with witchcraft, resulting in the animal being associated with bad luck?

black cats

100

Finish these lyrics: "I put a spell on you, and now you're _____"

Gone

100

What is profit?

Monetary reward

200

The original name for Candy corn is

Chicken Feed
šŸ”

200

The possibility of loss (failure) or gain (success) inherent in conducting business.

Business risk

200

This is the name of the father in "The Addams Family."

Gomez Addams

200

What type of demon robs graveyards and feeds on humans?

Ghouls

200

The movie that these lyrics come from "If there's something strange in your neighborhood, who ya gonna call" is called

What is the Ghostbusters?

200

The possibility of loss or failure from nature.

Natural risks

300

What were the first-ever fun-size candy bars?

Snickers and milky way

300

The amount of money a business pays for the products it sells or for the raw materials from which it produces goods to sell; the amount of money a business pays for the products (or for any part of the products) it sells.

Cost of goods

300

Tim Burton's features the headless horseman in the following movie

What is Sleepy Hollow?

300

What item is banned in California on Halloween?

Silly String

300

Which song features the lyrics: no one's gonna save you From the beast about to strike

Thriller?

300

What are the three basic economic questions? ***TRIPLE POINTS gained if correct, score goes to zero if incorrect***

What is produced, how it will be produced, how will it be allocated/distributed

400

The classic novel Dracula was written by

Who is Bram Stoker?

400

Rivalry between or among businesses that offer similar types of goods or services.

Direct competition

400

This horror film character wields a glove with razors for fingers

Who is Freddy Krueger?

400

How many calories are in an average trick-or-treater's Halloween stash?

11000

400

Finish the lyrics from ā€œmonster Mashā€: ā€œI was working in the _____ late on night, when my eyes beheld an eerie sight.ā€

What is Lab?

400

Having well-planned buildings and providing effective employee training are ways that a business can __________ business risks.

prevent or control

500

This many witches appear in Shakespeare's Macbeth

What is three?

500

The possibility of loss or failure that occurs as a result of the economy.

Economic risk

500

This character portrayed by Johnny Depp is a barber who kills all his clients

 Sweeney Todd

500

The name of the herb that weakens vampires used in the TV show Vampire Diaries

What is Vervain/verbena?

500

This song by The Cranberries is titled after another name for an undead person

What is Zombie?

500

When a business keeps a risk because management is unaware of it, the business is __________ the risk.

retaining

600

In this American State, which is part of the Bible Belt, you are not allowed to dress up as a nun or a priest

What is Alabama?

600

The money that a business spends.

Expenses

600

The girl from 'The Ring' whisper the following thing on the phone  

What is Seven Days?

600

Why do some people wear clothes inside out on Halloween?

To see a ghost at midnight

600

Which US town does a Thriller themed parade that lets hundreds of performers transform themselves into zombies and dance their way down Main Street to the classic Michael Jackson tune. 

Lexington, KY

600

Offering high quality, large assortments, and free shipping are examples of

non-price competition

700

The century during which the tradition of trick-or-treating began in the United States is the following

What are the 1920s?

700

Money left after the cost-of-goods expense is subtracted from total income (income from sales - cost of goods = gross profit).

Gross profit

700

Another more common name for Lycanthropes

What are werewolves?

700

What was The Munsters' address?

1313 Mockingbird Lane

700

In this song Billie Eilish sings from the perspective of a monster under someone's bed

What is Bury a Friend?

700

Which of the following represents a primary business activity: Scheduling, Designing, Marketing, Supervising

Marketing

800

What did Scottish women hang to see their future husbands on Halloween?

Wet sheets in front of the fireplace.

800

The possibility of loss or failure from human error.

Human risks

800

This is how many times you have to say Beetlejuiceā€™s name to get him to show up

What is three?

800

What ancient Roman goddess is said to be honored on Halloween?

Pamona, goddess of fruit and trees

800

In the movie "Hocus Pocus", the song that the Sanderson sisters sing at the Halloween party is called

What is I Put a Spell on You?

800

What motivates businesses to produce efficiently and sell effectively?

profit
900

This famous magician actually died on Halloween

Who is Harry Houdini?

900

The money received by resource owners and by producers for supplying goods and services to customers.

Income

900

In 1973, the movie that convinced Americans to throw away their Ouija boards is called

What is The Exorcist?

900

What was the original Halloween movie's working title?

The babysitter murders

900

In which musical would you find the songs, ā€˜Over at the Frankenstein Placeā€™, ā€˜Super Heroesā€™ and ā€˜Science Fiction/Double Featureā€™?

Rocky Horror Picture Show

900

The automobile industry, the pharmaceutical industry, and the oil industry are all examples of

oligopolies

1000

The radio drama based on this book by H.G. Wells' caused a mass panic on October 30, 1938

What is War of the Worlds?

1000

Rivalry between or among businesses that offer dissimilar goods or services.

Indirect competition

1000

Hannibal Lecter is played by this actor in its first and most horrifying film depiction

Who is Anthony Hopkins?

1000

How many people were hung during the Salem witch trials? (**DOUBLE if you know how many women and how many men)

19: 14 women, 5 men

1000

Vince Guaraldi wrote and preformed the music for this famous Halloween cartoon that is played every year.

What is "It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown"?

1000

A type of market structure in which a market is controlled by one supplier, and there are no substitute goods or services readily available.

Monopoly