1. What day is Halloween celebrated on?
a 29 October
b 30 October
c 31 October
d 1 November
2. Which animal is a witch’s best friend?
a Toad
b Black cat
c Raven
d Rat
3. What type of creature is Shrek?
a Goblin
b Troll
c Orc
d Ogre
4. What’s the name of the small, green one-eyed monster from 'Monsters Inc’?
a Randall Boggs
b James P. Sullivan
c Mike Wazowski
d Boo
5. Name the four core members (mum, dad and the two children) of the Addam's Family?
a Marco, Felicia, Thursday and Presley
b Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday and Pugsley
c Jake, Angelina, Sunday and and Boogey
d Igor, Patricia, Monday and Bugsy
6. What room number was Danny told not to enter in The Shining?
7. Ow many 'Saw' movies are there in the franchise?
8. Which country celebrates the Day of Dead?
a USA
b Mexico
c Brazil
d España
9. Where is Transylvania?
a Bulgaria
b Hungary
c Romania
d Serbia
10. Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?
11. After this year's full moon, when will the next full moon fall on Halloween?
12. What is the name of the phobia that describes the people who are terrified by Halloween?
a Samhainophobia
b Noctiphobia
c Ophidiophobia
d Walloonphobia
13. Who wrote Dracula?
a Clive Barker
b Bram Stoker
c Edgar Allan Poe
d Ray Bradbury
14. What do you call a group of witches?
a A boven
b A doven
c A coven
d A noven
15. What were originally used as the first Jack-o'-Lanterns?
a Betterave
b Turnips
c Potato
d Cabbage
16. Which film in the Paranormal Activity franchise was the most commercially successful?
a Paranormal Activity
b Paranormal Activity 2
c Paranormal Activity 3
d Paranormal Activity 4
17. How much did Americans spend on Halloween in 2019?
a $956 million
b $1.7 billion
c $2.6 billion
d $3.2 billion
18. What famous magician died on Halloween?
a David Copperfield
b Apollo Robbins
c Penn Jilette
d Harry Houdini
19. When is Halloween thought to have originated?
a 4000 B.C.
b 3000 B.C.
c 2000 B.C.
d 1000 B.C.
20. What is the most commercially successful horror movie of all time?
a The Exorcist
b It
c Halloween
d A Nightmare on Elm Street
21. How many calories are in an average trick-or-treater’s Halloween stash? (in the USA)
a About 8,000
b About 11,000
c About 13,000
d About 15,000
22. What two countries popularized Halloween costumes for trick-or-treating?
a England and Wales
b Scotland and Ireland
c USA and Mexico
d USA and England
23. What is the most popular Halloween candy in America?
a Dubble Bubble Bubble Gum
b Milky Way Candy Bar
c Necco Wafers Candy
d Skittles
24. In what country was the first written account of children using the phrase “trick or treat” on Halloween?
a Scotland
b Ireland
c USA
d Canada
25. In what decade did trick-or-treating as we know it today start gaining popularity in America?
a The 1920s
b The 1930s
c The 1940s
d The 1950s
26. How many children have been seriously injured or killed from poisoned candy given to them by strangers during Halloween?
27. The round orange pumpkins that are used for most jack o’ lanterns today are native to what continent?
a Asia
b Europe
c North America
d South America
28. What country holds the title for the World’s heaviest pumpkin?
a Canada
b USA
c Ireland
d Switzerland
29. In the USA how many pieces of candy are most commonly handed out to trick-or-treaters?
a 2 pieces
b 3 pieces
c 4 pieces
d 5 pieces
30. What was the most popular Halloween costume for adults in 2015?
a Pirate
b Vampire
c Zombie
d Witch
31. What percent of American parents say they DON’T eat some of their children’s candy?
