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Halloween Trivia

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  • What is said to be the most popular candy given out on Halloween?
    Skittles
    Twizzlers
    Dum-Dum Suckers
    Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
  • Who sings the Halloween classic “Thriller”?
    Michael Jackson
  • How many bones are in the average human skeleton?
    206
    196
    176
    200
  • Can you remember the name of a famous hotel where vampires, witches, and other scary creatures live together?
    Hotel Transylvania
  • What is the fear of spiders?
    Acrophobia
    Anemophobia
    Agoraphobia
    Arachnophobia
  • Which U.S. state produces the most pumpkins?
    Illinois
    Maine
    Indiana
    Florida
  • What is an animal often associated with witches during Halloween?
    Black Cat
  • What character was the most popular Halloween costume of 2023?
    Ninja Turtle
    Barbie
    Princess Peach
    A Witch
  • What kind of seeds are commonly roasted as a snack during Halloween?
    Pumpkin Seeds
  • What Halloween song features the line, “They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky”?
    The Addams Family
  • What is having a fear of Halloween called?
    Samhainophobia
    Elurophobia
    Coulrophobia
    Daemonophobia
  • What ghostly figure is said to roam the halls of the White House?
    John Adams
    George Washington
    Abraham Lincoln
    Thomas Jefferson
  • In the Disney movie Hocus Pocus, what song do the Sanderson Sisters perform at the Halloween party?
    I Put a Spell on You
  • What is the most popular Halloween costume for pets?
    Pumpkin
    Ghostbuster
    Bat
    Hot Dog
  • What can you sprinkle in front of windows and doorways to help keep away evil spirits?
    Salt
  • Who wrote The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
    Washington Irving
    Edgar Allan Poe
    Ray Bradbury
    Michael Myers
  • Which classic spooky book contains the character Ichabod Crane?
    The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
  • What do call a man who practices witchcraft?
    A warlock
    A mammal
    A witch
    A wargod
  • In which year did Charles M. Schulz’s beloved It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown first air?
    1960
    1970
    1976
    1966
  • Which classic Halloween song features the lyrics “Who you gonna call?”
    The Ghostbusters
  • Where is the biggest Halloween parade in the US thrown?
    Salem
    Seattle
    Orlando
    New York
  • What candy is shaped like small orange, yellow, and white triangles?
    Candy Corn
  • In what city did the Witch Trials take place?
    Baton Rouge, LA
    Salem, MA
    Pittsburgh, PA
    Seattle, WA
  • What is a fruit often used for bobbing on Halloween?
    Apple
  • What do you call someone who turns into a wolf during a full moon?
    Werewolf
  • Which is the famous fictional family with a severed, moving hand living with them?
    The Addams Family
  • What is the name of the monster with a pumpkin head in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
    The Headless Horseman
  • What does the Halloween color black represent?
    Death
  • Which country celebrates the Day of the Dead starting at midnight on Oct. 31?
    Mexico
  • What holiday do people celebrate on November 1, the day after Halloween?
    All Saints Day
    Columbus Day
    Election Day
    Yom Kippur
  • Who is the main villain in the horror franchise named after this holiday?
    Michael Myers
  • What is the name of the Gothic novel about a scientist who creates a monster?
    Frankenstein
  • What word does a magician commonly say while performing a magic trick?
    Abracadabra
  • What is another name for a large kettle or boiler?
    A Dutch oven
    A wok
    A cauldron
    A potion
  • What are the first names of the Sanderson Sisters in Hocus Pocus?
    Winifred, Mary, and Beth
    Winnie, Mary, and Sarah
    Winifred, Marlow, and Sarah
    Winifred, Mary, and Sarah
  • Which famous magician died on Halloween?
    Harry Houdini
  • Which popular Halloween candy was originally referred to as “chicken feed?
    Chicken Feed
  • What kind of pie is most often associated with Halloween?
    Pumpkin Pie