Spooky Season Trivia Challenge

What ancient festival is considered the precursor to modern Halloween?

• Beltane

• Samhain *

• Yule

• Imbolc

What is the traditional name for a carved pumpkin?

• Pumpkin lantern

• Jack-o'-lantern

• Candle pumpkin

• Spooky squash

Which of the following is considered one of the most haunted places in Louisiana?

• The Old State Capital

• Avery Island

• The Myrtles Plantation

• St. Louis Cemetery

In which country did the tradition of carving pumpkins originate?

• United States

• Ireland

• Mexico

• Canada

Which family Halloween movie takes place at a hotel for monsters?

• Hotel Transylvania

• Scream

• Halloweentown

• Goosebumps

What was the original vegetable used for carving before pumpkins became popular?

• Potato

• Turnip

• Beetroot

• Carrot

Which famous haunted location is known for its connection to the Salem witch trials?

• The Amityville House

• The Winchester Mystery House

• The House of the Seven Gables *

• The Myrtles Plantation

What is the name of the ghost ship that is said to haunt the seas, never able to make port?

• The Black Pearl

• The Flying Dutchman

• The Mary Celeste

• The Queen Anne's Revenge

Which classic horror novel features a scientist named Victor who creates a living being?

• Dracula

• Frankenstein

• The Invisible Man

• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

What is the name of the festival celebrated in Mexico to honor the dead?

• Day of the Living

• Halloween

• All Saints' Day

• Dia de los Muertos