Halloween also is recognized as the 3rd biggest party day after

New Year's and Super Bowl Sunday.

Charlie Brown: The Great Pumpkin

Jack o’ Lanterns originated in Ireland where people placed candles in hollowed-out turnips to

keep away spirits and ghosts on the Samhain holiday.

Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie

According to ancient Roman records, tribes in today’s Germany and France traditionally wore

costumes of animal heads and skins.

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

According to legend, if you see a spider on Halloween, it's actually what?

The spirit of a loved one watching you.

Bobbing for apples is thought to have originated from the roman harvest festival

that honors Pamona, the goddess of fruit trees.

Which two places are both self-proclaimed Halloween capitals of the world?

Salem, Massachusetts, and Anoka, Minnesota

The Ouija Board ended up outselling the game of Monopoly in its first full year at Salem.

True, Over two million copies of the OuijaBoard were shipped

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1
Halloween also is recognized as the 3rd biggest party day after
New Year's Eve and St. Patrick's Day
Super Bowl Sunday and Christmas Day
New Year's and Super Bowl Sunday.
Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.
2
Name the Movie
Charlie Brown: Family Halloween
Charlie Brown: The Great Pumpkin
Charlie Brown: The Meaning of Halloween
Charlie Brown: The Great Jack-o-Lantern
3
Name the Movie
The Haunting
Hell House
Clue: The Movie
The Haunted Mansion
4
Who wrote the famous spooky tale, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
Alexander Graham
Washington Irving
Eli Whitney
Orville Wright
5
In 1962, The Count Dracula Society was founded by
John C. Reilly
Dr. Donald A. Reed.
Count Dracula himself.
Hillary Clinton.
6
Name the Movie
English Psycho
Psycho
Dog Killer
American Psycho
7
Name the Movie
Hush
Don't Make a Sound
The Strangers
The Uninvited
8
Jack o’ Lanterns originated in Ireland where people placed candles in hollowed-out turnips to
help guide loved ones spirits home.
scare away annoying neighbor children.
keep away spirits and ghosts on the Samhain holiday.
capture the spirits of the dead.
9
Name the Movie
The Exorcism
The Exorcism of Deborah Ryan
The Exorcist
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
10
Who holds the record for the most Jack O Lanterns lit at once?
Boston, Massachusetts
Washington D.C
Salem, Massachusetts
Provincetown, Massachusetts
11
Name the Movie
The Witches
Hocus Pocus
Salem Sisters
The Nightmare Before Christmas
12
Name the Movie
Money Pit
Bates Motel
The Shining
The Ring
13
In a few American towns, Halloween was originally referred to as..
"Pumpkin Night"
“Cabbage Night”
"Hallow Night"
"Night O' Spooks"
14
Halloween is thought to have originated around 4000 B.C., which means Halloween has been...
around for exactly 4,000 years.
around for a little under 8,000 years.
around for over 6,000 years.
around for over 3,400 years.
15
What is the most popular candy sold in the US?
M and Ms
Skittles
Star Bursts
Reece's Pieces
16
Name the Movie
Hush
Dead Silence
The Boy
Annabelle 2
17
Who wrote a number of famous spooky stories including, The Raven?
Edger Allen Poe
Kristin Roth
Veronica Roth
Bram Stoker
18
Name the Movie
Carrie
Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie
The Exorcist
Charlie Brown: The Great Pumpkin
19
Name the Movie
Casper: The Friendly Ghost
The Haunting
Monster House
Cabin in the Woods
20
According to ancient Roman records, tribes in today’s Germany and France traditionally wore
nothing.
costumes made from the flesh of their enemies.
costumes of animal heads and skins.
no costumes, just jewelry.
21
Name the Movie
Killer Granny
YATZY!!!
The Visit
The Haunting of Deborah Ryan
22
Name the Movie
Nightmare on Elm Street
Wolverine
Sweeny Todd: Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Edward Scissorhands
23
Name the Movie
Signs
Farm House
The Crazies
The Ring
24
Name the Movie
Paranormal Activity
Paranormal Activity 2
Paranorman
The Chosen Ones
25
The largest pumpkin ever measured was how large?
836 pounds
636 pounds
700.8 pounds
956.8 pounds
26
Name the Movie
The Haunting
Dark Depp
Sleepy Hollows
Dark Shadows
27
Name the Movie
The Movie That Emotionally Scarred Rebecca as a Child
The Witch
The Witches
Stuart Little
28
Name the Movie
Bettlejuice
The Grudge
Casper
Young Frankenstein
29
Children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car on Halloween than on any other night.
False, nobody drives on Halloween
TRUE
True, but its more likely to get hit playing Pokemon Go.
FALSE
30
Name the Movie
The Orphanage
The Other Side of the Door
Witches
The Orphan
31
Name the Movie
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
Ichabod
Ichabod and Mr. Toad in Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow
32
When is Halloween?
October 28th
October 31st
October 30th
November 1st
33
In Medieval Europe, owls were thought to be witches, and to hear an owl's call meant..
the place was cursed.
a family member's spirit was coming back.
someone was about to die.
good fortune was coming to the family.
34
Which country is typically believed to be the birthplace of Halloween?
Norway
Ireland
England
United States of America
35
According to legend, if you see a spider on Halloween, it's actually what?
A symbol of a prayer someone sent you.
A sign that someone sent you a curse.
Your spirit from a past life visiting you.
The spirit of a loved one watching you.
36
Name the Movie
Rebecca
Marie
Catherine
Lillian
37
Name the Movie
Signs
The Ring
Penny Dreadful
Rebecca's Bad Hair Day
38
Name the Movie
The Room
The Hotel
Haunted Hotel
1408
39
Black is one of Halloween's two main colors because black is associated..
with renewal.
with darkness and death.
with lost souls.
with night time.
40
Name the Movie
The Nightmare Before Valentines Day
The Nightmare Before Halloween
The Nightmare Before Thanksgiving
The Nightmare Before Christmas
41
Originally, you had to dance for your “treat.”
True
False
42
Name the Movie
Sleepy Hallows
Halloween
The Omen
Friday the 13th
43
Name the Movie
The Haunting
The Boy
The Omen
The Orphan
44
Name the Movie
Senior Prom
Caroline
Prom Night
Carrie
45
In the United States, the first citywide celebration was in
Salem, Massachusetts in 1923.
Anoka, Minnesota in 1894
New York, New York in 1934
Anoka, Minnesota in 1921.
46
Name the Movie
My (Rebecca) Reaction to League
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Squeal
Dawn of the Masacre
47
Bobbing for apples is thought to have originated from the roman harvest festival
that honored Athena, the goddess of wisdom.
that honored Hera, the goddess of families.
that honored Demeter, the goddess of agriculture
that honors Pamona, the goddess of fruit trees.
48
Name the Movie
Sinister
Annabelle
The Conjuring 2
The Conjuring
49
Which two places are both self-proclaimed Halloween capitals of the world?
Salem, Massachusetts, and Anoka, Minnesota
Salem, Massachusetts, and Cat Lake, Ontario (Canada)
Salem, Massachusetts, and New Orleans, Louisiana
Salem, Massachusetts, and Essex, England
50
The Ouija Board ended up outselling the game of Monopoly in its first full year at Salem.
True, Over two million copies of the OuijaBoard were shipped
False.
51
Name the Movie
JAWS
Mega Shark
Jurassic Shark
Sharknado 4
52
In the Middle-Ages the poor dressed up and asked for food and money in exchange for what?
Small Birds
Prayers
Turnips, to keep bad spirits away
Small pieces of cloth
53
Halloween is the second highest grossing commercial holiday after which holiday?
The Super Bowl
Easter
Christmas
Thanksgiving
54
Name the Movie
Ghostbusters
The Addams Family
Young Frankenstein
Bettlejuice
55
According to tradition, if you wear your clothes inside out and then walk backward on Halloween
You can time travel.
You can see ghosts until midnight.
You can hear the screams of the dead.
You will see a witch at midnight.
56
Name the Movie
Drag Me to Hell
Pinhead
Trick Or Treat
Hellraiser
57
Which candy were known as the first wrapped penny candy in America.
The Candy Corn
The Pez
The Pop Rocks
The Toostie Roll
58
Some animal shelters won’t allow the adoption of black cats around Halloween..
for fear they’ll be sacrificed.
for fear the cats will get returned.
because they are too cute to give away.
because Rebecca deserves ALL the cats!
59
The first Jack O’Lanterns were actually made from what?
Turnips
Watermelon
Squash
They have always been pumpkins
60
Black cats were once believed to be witch's familiars who..
captured mice for spells and potions.
protected their powers.
gave really good cuddles.
carried all their secrets.
61
What are the 3 flavors of General Mills monster-themed breakfast cereals? *Only sold in October
Count Chocula, Franken Berry, and Apple Spider
Count Chocula, Scare Berry, and Boo- Berry
Count Chocula, Franken Berry, and Boo-Berry
Count Chocula, Scare Berry, and Apple Spider
62
Name the Movie
Paranorman
Paranormal Activity
Chicken Little
Paranormal
63
What percent of children, under the age of 12, will go out trick-or-treating?
More than 93%
Around 60%
Literally, 100%
Under 85%
64
90% of parents admit to sneaking goodies from their kids’ Halloween trick-or-treat bags.
True. BAD PARENTS! BAD!
False. Parents are suppose to set good examples.
65
Name the Movie
Scream Team
Twitches
The Witches
Halloweentown
66
Name the Movie
Sinister
One of the Most Horrifying Moments in Rebecca's Life
Paranormal Activity
Lawn Work
67
In Alabama, it is illegal to dress-up as a what on Halloween?
Donald Trump
Police Officer
Priest
Civil War Soilder
68
In Hollywood there's a fine for using silly string on Halloween. How much is the fine?
$800
$900
$1,000
$700
69
Rebecca's favorite holiday is..
VALENTIEN'S DAY
none of the above
HALLOWEEN
CHRISTMAS
70
*GAGS* Americans purchase over...
20 million pounds of Candy Corn each year
30 million pounds of Candy Corn each year
10 million pounds of candy Corn each year
1 billion pounds of Candy Corn each year
71
Name the Movie
The Crucible
The Babadook
Sleepy Hollows
The Witch
72
Name the Movie
Haunted House
Dance Flick
Scary Movie
The Diaster Movie
73
Who is the American writer known for her series of novels The Vampire Chronicles?
Cornelia Funke
Anne Rice
Ayn Rand
Meg Caboy
74
Ancient Celts thought that spirits and ghosts roamed the countryside on Halloween so they..
built walls aground their vilages to keep 'em out #Trumplife
wore masks and costumes so the spirits wouldn't be offended.
began to put blood on their doors to keep the spirits away.
wore masks and costumes to avoid being recognized as human.
75
When is National Candy Corn Day?
October 30th
December 15th
October 31st
October 1st
76
Name the Movie
The Sewers
Killer Mermaid
The Island
Mermado (like Sharknado)
77
Name the Movie
All Hollows Eve
The Haunting of Salem
Sleepy Hollow
Tree of the Dead
78
Name the Movie
Possession
The Devil Inside
The Omen
The Nunnery
79
In England its WHITE cats that bring bad luck, not BLACK cats.
Rebecca, stop talking about cats.
BOTH.
True.
False.
80
Name the Movie
Chucky
Candyman
Raggedy Andy
The Boy
81
Name the Movie
The Woods
The Visit
Don't Turn Out the Lights
The Blair Witch Project
82
Believed to inhabit forests, mainly in the Pacific Northwest region of North America is..
Bigfoot or Sasquatch
Aliens
Count Dracula
Loch Ness Monster
83
Chocolate candy bars top the list as the most popular candy for trick-or-treaters with...
Hersey's #1.
Snickers #1.
Reece's #1.
Kit-Kat #1.
84
The mask used by Michael Meyers in the movie "Halloween" was actually
a mask found by the director's daughter at a yard sale.
originally black, but due to dark lighting was changed.
a William Shatner mask painted white.
made by the actor himself.
85
Name the Movie
Krampus
Candyman
Gremlins
Babadook
86
Name the Movie
Screech
The Mask
Scream
Squeal
87
Name the Movie
Scream Team
Night at the Megaplex
Under Wraps
Tower of Terror
88
Name the Movie
The Others
The Orphanage
The Children of the Corn
Moulin Rouge
89
Name the Movie
Clue: The Movie
The Others
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Hellraiser
90
The word “witch” comes from the Old English wicce, meaning what?
"wise woman"
"wonderer"
"wicken"
"watch"
91
Name the Movie
The Conjuring
The Purging
Poltergeist
Annabelle
92
Name the Movie
Evil Dead
Evil Death
The Exorcist
The Exorcism
93
Name the Movie
Would You Rather
The Crucible
The Little Dutch Girl
The Witch
94
Halloween is correctly spelt as
Hallow-ween
Hallo' ween
Hallowe'en.
Holloween
95
Scottish girls believed they could see images of their future husband if they did what?
Looked into mirrors while walking down stairs.
Cut their hair at midnight on Halloween.
Hung wet sheets in front of the fire on Halloween.
Put their face in a bucket of water with floating apples.
96
While pumpkins are typically orange, they can also be what colors?
Red, white, yellow, and gray
Green, white, pink, and gray
Green, white, red and gray
Green, light blue, red, and gray
97
The Muppet vampire Count von Count from Sesame Street, is based on actual vampire myth.
False.
True.
98
Orange is one of the two main Halloween colors because orange is associated
with Irish clan symbols that use Orange as a base color.
with the Autumn season.
with the Fall harvest.
with pumpkins, Halloween's biggest symbol.
99
Samhainophobia is the fear of
Black Cats
Witches
Halloween Costumes
Halloween
100
Name the Movie
SAW 4
SAW
SAW 3
SAW 2

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