Halloween
The Academy Award for Best Picture Goes To...
Assorted Alcohol From Around the Globe
Notable Inventions
Board Games
100

As October begins, what store reappears to sell costumes and decorations, but disappears come November?

Spirit Halloween

100

Chose the best picture winner from the nominees of 2012: 

1. Amour

2. Zero Dark Thirty

3. Argo

4. Beasts of the Southern Wild

5. Django Unchained

6. Les Miserables

7. Life of Pi

8. Lincoln

9. Silver Linings Playbook

3. Argo

100

What is the traditional Japanese drink Sake made up of?

Rice Wine

100

Now a global powerhouse in the technology sector, Apple got its start with the Apple I computer. Which two people created this computer? 

Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs

100

What is the most expensive property on the Monopoly board?

Boardwalk

200

In a classic Tim Burton movie, the title character is summoned when his name is said 3 times. Name that movie.

Beetlejuice

200

Chose the best picture winner from the nominees of 1991:

1. Bugsy

2. JFK

3. The Silence of the Lambs

4. The Prince of Tides

5. Beauty and the Beast

3. The Silence of the Lambs

200

What traditional Spanish and Portuguese beverage consists of spiced red wine and chopped fruit? 

Sangria 

200

Gunpowder was invented in the early 9th century and was originally used for medicinal purposes, then fireworks, then eventually weapons. In which country did the invention occur?

China

200

What game requires you to identify a murderer, a location, and a murder weapon by looking for clues?

Clue

300

What holiday is celebrated in Mexico on the same day as Halloween in the United States?

Dia de Los Muertos

300

Chose the best picture winner from the nominees of 1994:

1. Forrest Gump

2. Quiz Show

3. Pulp Fiction

4. Four Weddings and a Funeral

5. The Shawshank Redemption

1. Forrest Gump

300

This French made liquor is often called "the green demon" based off the color of the drink. What is the liquor?


Hint: This beverage is illegal in many countries around the world because its alcohol content is roughly 80% and it is semi-poisonous. As a result, when you drink this liquor the level of intoxication received is quite high.   

Absinthe 

300

The first airplane was first built and flown in 1903. Who were the inventors?

Will and Orville Wright

300

In Scrabble, what two letters are worth 10 points?

Q and Z

400

What amusement park company transforms their parks into Halloween themed destinations that feature haunted houses in a fun event called Frightfest?

Six Flags

400

Chose the best picture winner from the nominees of 1971:

1. A Clockwork Orange

2. The French Connection 

3. Fiddler on the Roof

4. Nicholas and Alexandra

5. The Last Picture Show

2. The French Connection

400

Germany is incredibly famous for their beer with many brews having spread to the U.S.. Arguably the most popular brew (not type of beer) is the Hefeweizen. What category of German beer does the Hefeweizen fall under?

Witbier (Wheat beer)

400

In 1843, Nancy Maria Johnson received a patent for inventing this wonderful machine that makes sweet treats. What machine was this?

An ice cream maker

400

In the game Risk, what is the only territory that can attack/be attacked from a territory in the Australia continent bonus?

Siam (I will also accept the answer Southeast Asia, which was the territory name of the original board)

500

In the classic 1966 Peanuts special "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown," what costume does Snoopy wear? 

A fighter pilot costume

500

Chose the best picture winner from the nominees of 1989:

1. Born on the Fourth of July

2. My Left Foot

3. Field of Dreams

4. Dead Poets Society

5. Driving Miss Daisy

5. Driving Miss Daisy

500

Tell me what the ingredients are in a Cuban cocktail known as the Mojito.

White rum, sugar, lime, soda water, and fresh mint

500

What was invented the earliest?:

A. The bicycle 

B. The Submarine

C. The Car

B. The submarine (1620)

Note: Bicycle (1817) and car (1885)

500
In The Game of Life, what are the two places that you can retire at the end of the game? 

Millionaire Estates and Countryside Acres