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200

This 1999 film is credited for popularizing the “found footage” genre.

What is The Blair Witch Project?

200

This titular character was purportedly inspired by 15th-century Prince Vlad the Impaler.

Who is Dracula?

200

Despite it's name, flavoring for this favorite seasonal sip is really made up of cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and cloves.

What is a Pumpkin Spice Latte?

200

This polarizing fall-colored candy was called “Chicken Feed” when it was first produced in the 1890s.

What is candy corn?

200

This famous magician died on Halloween in 1926.

Who is Harry Houdini?

400

This summer camp was the former home of Jason Vorhees of the Friday the 13th series.

What is Camp Crystal Lake?

400

This short story written by Washington Irving was adapted for the screen many times, most notably by director Tim Burton in 1999.

What is The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?

400

This is Jack Skellington’s official title in The Nightmare Before Christmas.

What is "The Pumpkin King"?

400

This company debuted its special seasonal-shaped confections for Halloween in 1993.

What is Reese's?

400

This well-traveled horror villain has been to Hell, space and Manhattan.

Who is Jason Vorhees?

600

In Mean Girls, Lindsay Lohan’s character wears this costume to the Halloween party.

What is the Bride of Frankenstein?

600

Winona Ryder and Daniel Day-Lewis play the lead roles in the 1996 film adaptation of this Arthur Miller play.

What is The Crucible?

600

This zany character, who’s here to answer any questions, debuted on SNL in 2016 and later appeared in his own Halloween special on NBC.

Who is David S. Pumpkins?

600

Charlie Brown receives this instead of candy while trick-or-treating in It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.

What are rocks?

600

In this launch title on the Nintendo GameCube, a new home owner vacuums up ghosts while searching for his brother.

What is Luigi's Mansion?

800

Michael Myers’ face is actually an altered Halloween mask of this non-horror character.

Who is Captain Kirk?

800

This radio drama, adapted from a novel and performed by actor Orson Welles, supposedly caused a mass panic on October 30, 1938.

What is The War of The Worlds?

800

This seasonal gourd varietal shares its name with a 2007 action film starring Nicolas Cage.

What is a Ghost Rider pumpkin?

800

This popular candy bar was named after the Mars family’s favorite horse.

What is a Snickers?

800

“Um yes, hello!” October is known as this, on a popular TikTok page run by a Midwestern artist and educator known as Geo.

What is Spooky Lake Month?

1000

This is the name of the skeleton taxi driver in Disney’s Halloweentown (1998).

What is Benny?

1000

The title of the last complete poem composed by Edgar Allen Poe, in which the speaker loses his love in a “kingdom by the sea.”

What is Annabel Lee?

1000

This alternative rock band’s highest-charting single “1979” was released in 1996.

Who are The Smashing Pumpkins?

1000

This chewy candy was accidentally air-dropped to American troops in battle during the Korean War. 

What are Tootsie Rolls?

1000

This iconic villain was credited only as “The Shape” in the first two films of his series. 

Who is Michael Myers?