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Halloween Trivia

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which vegetable was originally used to carve Jack-o-Lanterns, before pumpkins?

a)

Turnips

b)

Carrots

c)

Potatoes

d)

Beets

2.

In which country did Halloween originate?

a)

U.S.A.

b)

Ireland

c)

Mexico

d)

Scotland

3.

What is the name of the famous witch trials that took place in Massachusetts in the late 1600s ?

a)

Salem Witch Trials

b)

Boston Witch Trials

c)

Plymouth Witch Trials

d)

Cambridge Witch Trials

4.

Which phobia refers to the fear of Halloween?

a)

Samhainophobia

b)

Nyctophobia

c)

Spectrophobia

d)

Necrophobia

5.

What traditional Halloween game involves using apples?

a)

Apple Toss

b)

Apple Hunt

c)

Bobbing for Apples

d)

Apple Relay

6.

What candy was originally intended to be a medicine?

a)

Skittles

b)

M&M's

c)

Tootsie Rolls

d)

Candy Corn

7.

Which animal is often associated with witches?

a)

Owls

b)

Bats

c)

Black Cats

d)

Crows

8.

In the movie "Hocus Pocus", what are the names of the three Sanderson sisters?

a)

Mary, Sarah, and Winifred

b)

Mary, Lisa, and Winifred

c)

Sarah, Jessica, and Winifred

d)

Winifred, Mary, and Jane

9.

Which classic horror novel features the character 'Count Dracula' ?

a)

Frankenstein

b)

The Picture of Dorian Gray

c)

Dracula

d)

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

10.

What is the name of the popular Halloween song that

starts with "I was working in the lab late one night..." ?

a)

"I Put a Spell On You"

b)

"Monster Mash"

c)

"Stranger Things"

d)

"A Nightmare on My Street"

11.

What is the name of the ghostly figure that is said to appear on Halloween night, seeking revenge?

a)

The Headless Horseman

b)

The Wraith

c)

The Grim Reaper

d)

The Phantom

12.

In the film, "The Nightmare Before Christmas", who is the Pumpkin King?

a)

Oogie Boogie

b)

Jack Skellington

c)

Sally

d)

Zero

13.

What is the original name of Halloween?

a)

Hallowtide

b)

All Saints' Eve

c)

Day of the Dead

d)

Samhain

14.

Which horror film features the line, “Here’s Johnny!” ?

a)

The Exorcist

b)

The Shining

c)

Psycho

d)

Poltergeist

15.

According to the National Retail Federation,

what is the most popular Halloween candy in the United States?

a)

Snickers

b)

Reese's Peanut

Butter Cups

c)

M&M's

d)

Skittles

16.

Which horror author is known for his novel "It" ?

a)

Edgar Allen Poe

b)

H.P. Lovecraft

c)

Clive Baker

d)

Stephen King

17.

In which year was the first "Trick or Treat" recorded?

a)

1920

b)

1930

c)

1940

d)

1950

18.

What is the traditional color scheme of Halloween?

a)

Blue and White

b)

Green and Yellow

c)

Black and Orange

d)

Gold and Brown

19.

What supernatural creature is said to transform during a full moon?

a)

Werewolf

b)

Vampire

c)

Zombie

d)

Ghost

20.

The concept of a Haunted House originated in the 19th century in which England city?

a)

London

b)

Liverpool

c)

Manchester

d)

Birmingham

21.

Jason Voorhees' movie "Friday; the 13th" was originally planned to be named which title?

a)

"Mommy's Baby"

b)

"Nightmare on

the Lake"

c)

"Dead by Daylight"

d)

"A Long Night

at Camp Blood"

22.

Freddie Krueger, from the "Nightmare on Elm Street" franchise terrorized which U.S. town?

a)

Twin Peaks, WA.

b)

Springwood, OH.

c)

Derry, ME.

d)

Haddonfield, IL.

23.

Ghostface, from the "Scream" franchise, terrorizes which main character?

a)

Suzie Johnson

b)

Casey Becker

c)

Brittany Turner

d)

Sidney Prescott

24.

What's the real name of Chucky, the Good Guy Doll ?

a)

Charles Lee Ray

b)

Charles Richardson

c)

Charles Bernard

d)

Chuck Hill, Jr.

25.

The mask of Michael Myers, the famous “Halloween” villain, is based on which actor's face?

a)

Clark Gamble

b)

Robert Duvall

c)

Orson Welles

d)

William Shatner