Halloween Trivia

Question 1

Who wrote the novel that most Dracula films are based on?

Accepted Answer

Bram Stoker

Question 2

The Celts celebrated Samhain because they believed on October 31st...

Accepted Answer

ghosts of the dead returned to Earth

Question 3

In the movie Scream, what is the name given to the masked killer?

Accepted Answer

Ghostface

Question 4

Pumkin carving is a popular Halloween activity. What was used by the Irish before pumpkins?

Accepted Answer

potatoes

Question 5

The mask used in the Halloween films is actually a mask of this celebrity painted white...

Accepted Answer

William Shatner

Question 6

The Catholic Church established this holiday on November 1st to honor the dead.

Accepted Answer

All Saints Day

Question 7

Orson Welles is famous for what radio drama, aired on October 30th 1938?

Accepted Answer

War of the Worlds

Question 8

When will we see the next full moon on Halloween?

Accepted Answer

2039

Question 9

Who are the three named guests in the song Monster Mash?

Accepted Answer

Wolfman, Dracula, and his son

Question 10

According to superstition, a person born on Halloween has what ability?

Accepted Answer

to see spirits

Question 11

When did modern day Trick or Treating become popular in the United States?

Accepted Answer

1940s

Question 12

Michael Myers is known as the villian in the all of the Halloween films, except for...

Accepted Answer

Halloween III

Question 13

Mary Shelly's Frankenstein is also known by what title?

Accepted Answer

A Modern Day Prometheus

Question 14

Which film is not in the conjuring universe?

Accepted Answer

Malignant

Question 15

Who wrote The Legend of Sleepy Hallow, where the Headless Horseman originated?

Accepted Answer

Washigton Irving

Question 16

Jason, from the Friday the 13th films is best known for terrorizing which place?

Accepted Answer

Crystal Lake

Question 17

What Roman god of fruit and trees was celebrated in October?

Accepted Answer

Pamona

Question 18

What is the name of the Halloween song made famous by Bobby Pickett?

Accepted Answer

The Monster Mash

Question 19

What was the ghost girl's name in the film The Ring?

Accepted Answer

Samara

Question 20

Many communities around the country celebrate this night on October 30th

Accepted Answer

Begger's Night

Question 21

Who made the film Night of the Living Dead?

Accepted Answer

George Romero

Question 22

Which of these Horror Films is based on a video game?

Accepted Answer

Silent Hill

Question 23

What Celtic holiday helped influence our modern day Halloween?

Accepted Answer

Samhain

Question 24

Early Halloween rituals were focused on _______ instead of the dead and the past.

Accepted Answer

fortune telling and love

Question 25

Which first lady of the U.S. was the first to decorate the White House for Halloween?

Accepted Answer

Mammie Eisenhower

Question 26

Where is Dia de los Muertos mostly celebrated?

Accepted Answer

Mexico

Question 27

Don't go to sleep or _______ is coming for you.

Accepted Answer

Freddy

Question 28

Halloween is celebrated on what day every year?

Accepted Answer

October 31st

Question 29

Which major film studio attempted to create its own "Dark Universe" (Monsterverse) based on classic movie monsters?

Accepted Answer

Universal

Question 30

In the Conjuring movieverse, this doll is considered to be very evil and extremely dangerous.

Accepted Answer

Anabelle

Question 31

Which long running cartoon series features a yearly Halloween episode?

Accepted Answer

The Simpsons

Question 32

According to this film series, black candles, Halloween, and a full moon can lead to trouble.

Accepted Answer

Hocus Pocus

Question 33

What popular attractions open up throughout October?

Accepted Answer

haunted houses

Question 34

Who was the killer in the original Friday the 13th?

Accepted Answer

Pamela Voorhies

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