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HALLOWEEN HISTORY
Trick or Treat!
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100
The Pumpkin King decides to try his skills at another holiday; however, mayhem and mishap ensue!
What is The Nightmare Before Christmas?
100
This author is considered to be one of the all-time masters of horror, having written works such as The Raven, The Tell-Tale Heart, The Cask of Amontillado, and many more.
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
100
These spooky attractions begain in Europe in the 1800's, with one of the most famous being Marie Tussaud's wax museum, which featured a "Chamber of Horrors."
What are haunted houses?
100
This candy, which has a commonly mispronounced name, is the most popular candy for Halloween.
What is a Reese's Cup?
100
*TODAY'S TRIPLE* This is the highest grossing horror film of all time.
What is Annabelle?
200
A young boy faces challenges becoming a musician due to his family's ban on music that has lasted for generations.
What is Coco?
200
This classic horror/science fiction novel was essentially written on a dare by Mary Shelley.
What is Frankenstein?
200
This purple and white root vegetable was originally carved for jack-o-lanterns before pumpkins became a more popular choice. This tradition comes from Ireland and Scotland.
What is a turnip?
200
"Chicken feed" is the original name for this small, tasty candy that comes in patterns of yellow, orange, white, brown, and green.
What is candy corn?
200
This movie, considered to be one of the quintessential Halloween movies, involves a group of young people who accidentally resurrect a trio of witches, the Sanderson sisters, who have been dead for three-hundred years.
What is Hocus Pocus?
300
A young girl finds herself in an alternate world with familiar people and places but nothing is as it seems.
What is Coraline?
300
*DAILY DOUBLE* This comic book series revolves around the zombie apocalypse, where humanity might be its own greatest threat, not zombies.
What is The Walking Dead?
300
The act of this or that during Halloween started to reach popularity in the U.S. around the 1920s and after.
What is trick or treating?
300
These two fantasy-based costumes rank as the two most popular Halloween costumes.
What are princesses and superheros? (Only 1 of 2 answers needed to be correct)
300
This hilarious Halloween movie, released in 2020, features the comedic antics of Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Julie Bowen, Steve Buscemi, and many others.
What is Hubie Halloween?
400
A legendary monster owns and operates a horrifying haven for creepy creatures alike.
What is Hotel Transylvania?
400
R.L. Stine is known world-wide for creating this creepy and terrifying children's horror series of novels.
What is Goosebumps?
400
The tradition of bobbing for these on Halloween likely originated when the Romans combined their Fall holidays, Feralia and Pomona, with the Celtic festival of Samhain.
What are apples?
400
Historically, many Europeans, including Celts, did this to repel spirits that they believed returned to the realm of the living during Halloween.
What is dress up in costumes?
400
This author has the most book-to-movie adaptations in the horror genre.
Who is Stephen King?
500
This dynamic duo must stop a giant fluffy creature from destroying the town's prized gardens.
What is Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit?
500
Bram Stoker's chilling tale of a persuasive, blood-thirsty, seemingly immortal creature.
What is Dracula?
500
Halloween originates from this ancient Celtic festival that celebrated the end of summer. The Celts believed that the boundary between the worlds of the living and the dead was blurred during this celebration on October 31st.
What is Samhain?
500
This is the average number of pieces of candy given out by each household on Halloween.
What is two?
500
This classic horror character has more movies than any other character.
Who is Dracula?