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Jarrreau Halloween Trivia

Total questions: 95

Worksheet time: 3570secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to their theme song, which family is said to be creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky?

a)

The Addams Family

b)

The Munsters

c)

The Simpsons

d)

The Flintstones

2.

True or False: National Candy Corn Day is October 30.

a)

False

b)

True

c)

Not a recognized day

d)

Depends on the year

3.

What dance was allegedly a 'graveyard smash' that 'caught on in a flash'?

a)

The Ghost Waltz

b)

The Monster Mash

c)

The Zombie Shuffle

d)

The Thriller Dance

4.

What was the first historical appearance of the vampire Count Dracula?

a)

Interview with the Vampire

b)

Dracula Untold

c)

Nosferatu film

d)

Bram Stoker's 1897 novel

5.

What character was the most popular Halloween costume of 2023?

a)

Harry Potter

b)

Wonder Woman

c)

Spider-Man

d)

Barbie

6.

The Halloween tradition of bobbing for apples stemmed from a courting ritual: true or false?

a)

Only in America

b)

Only in Europe

c)

False

d)

True

7.

Who is the main villain in the horror film franchise Halloween?

a)

Freddy Kruger

b)

Michael Myers

c)

Beetlejuice

d)

Jason

8.

What is the name of the famous Gothic novel about a scientist who creates a monster?

a)

The Raven

b)

Jane Eyre

c)

Frankenstein

d)

And Then There Were None

9.

What is the most popular Halloween costume for pets?

a)

Hot Dog

b)

Spider

c)

Barbie

d)

Pumpkin

10.

Halloween originated in Ireland. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Jack-O-Lanterns were originally made with onions. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Jack-O-Lanterns are named after an actual man named Jack. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Pumpkins are fruits. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is the most popular Halloween candy in the US?

a)

Reese's

b)

Hershey's

c)

M&Ms

d)

Skittles

15.

What household item is supposed to keep vampires away?

a)

Tea

b)

Honey

c)

Garlic

d)

Salt

16.

What state grows the most pumpkins?

a)

Illinois

b)

Iowa

c)

Nebraska

d)

Kansas

17.

What is the most commercially successful horror movie of all time?

a)

Scream

b)

Friday the 13th

c)

Nightmare on Elm Street

d)

It

18.

About how many seeds are in the average pumpkin?

a)

5

b)

50

c)

100

d)

500

19.

Which famous horror movie villain wears a hockey mask?

a)

Freddy Kruger

b)

Jason

c)

Michael Myers

d)

Beetlejuice

20.

About how many pet costumes are bought each year in the US?

a)

5 million

b)

10 million

c)

30 million

d)

75 million

21.

What country is Transylvania in?

a)

Serbia

b)

Romania

c)

Hungary

d)

Ukraine

22.

How much candy does the average American eat in a year?

a)

half a pound

b)

one pound

c)

three pounds

d)

eight pounds

23.

Most of the candy purchased for Halloween is:

a)

gummy candy

b)

hard candy

c)

chocolate

d)

bubble gum

24.

True or False: Halloween sells more candy than Valentine's Day

a)

True

b)

False

25.

How many different color M&Ms are there in a regular bag?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

26.

How many different color Skittles are there in the regular bag?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

27.

Samhainophobia is the fear of Halloween. True of False?

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Candy corn was originally called chicken feed. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

29.

How many bones are in the average human skeleton?

a)

102

b)

206

c)

323

d)

419

30.

What movie is this character from?

a)

Nightmare Before Christmas

b)

Scream

c)

Halloween Town

d)

Hocus Pocus

31.

Before carving pumpkins became the norm, what root vegetable did the Irish carve for Halloween instead?

a)

Turnips

b)

Beets

c)

Potatoes

d)

Carrots

32.

According to their theme song, which family is said to be creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky?

a)

The Munsters

b)

The Flintstones

c)

The Addams Family

d)

The Simpsons

33.

Which famous family dressed up as Victoria's Secret Angels in 2018?

a)

The Beckhams

b)

The Smiths

c)

The Kardashians

d)

The Obamas

34.

True or False: National Candy Corn Day is October 30.

a)

None of the above

b)

Not Sure

c)

False

d)

True

35.

What dance was allegedly a 'graveyard smash' that 'caught on in a flash'?

a)

The Zombie Shuffle

b)

The Ghost Waltz

c)

The Thriller

d)

The Monster Mash

36.

Who is the main villain in the horror franchise named after this holiday?

a)

Jason Voorhees

b)

Freddy Krueger

c)

Chucky

d)

Michael Myers

37.

What character was unsurprisingly the most popular Halloween costume of 2023?

a)

Barbie

b)

Spider-Man

c)

Harry Potter

d)

Wonder Woman

38.

What are the first names of the Sanderson Sisters in Hocus Pocus?

a)

Wanda, Molly, and Sophie

b)

Winona, Martha, and Sally

c)

Wendy, Mary, and Susan

d)

Winifred, Mary, and Sarah

39.

How many pounds did the world's largest pumpkin pie weigh?

a)

3,000 pounds

b)

2,500 pounds

c)

4,000 pounds

d)

3,699 pounds

40.

Which famous person died on Halloween: Audrey Hepburn, Harry Houdini, Aretha Franklin, or Edgar Allen Poe?

a)

Audrey Hepburn

b)

Harry Houdini

c)

Aretha Franklin

d)

Edgar Allen Poe

41.

True or False: Halloween sells more candy than Valentine's Day

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Most of the candy purchased for Halloween is:

a)

gummy candy

b)

hard candy

c)

chocolate

d)

bubble gum

43.

Which of the following is a traditional Halloween food in Great Britain?

a)

Barmbrack

b)

Colcannon

c)

Soul cakes

d)

Pumpkin Pies

44.

What is a common superstition associated with seeing a black cat on Halloween?

a)

It brings good luck.

b)

It signifies a witch is nearby.

c)

It means you will have a long life.

d)

It indicates a storm is coming.

45.

What is the superstition about lighting a candle inside a pumpkin on Halloween?

a)

It wards off evil spirits.

b)

It attracts wealth.

c)

It ensures a good harvest.

d)

It brings rain.

46.

Which of these ingredients was used to make the first candy apple?

a)

cinnamon candies

b)

cherry jell-o powder

c)

melted cherry lollipops

d)

red caramel

47.

Which country celebrates Halloween by carving turnips instead of pumpkins?

a)

Ireland

b)

United States

c)

Canada

d)

Australia

48.

What movie stars these 3 stunning sisters?

a)

Brick a Brack

b)

Grumpus Bumpus

c)

Hocus Pocus

d)

Whack a Mole

49.

Which famous clip by Michael Jackson shows zombies crawling out of their graves?

a)

Bad

b)

Thriller

c)

Billie Jean

d)

Scream

50.

How many times do you have to say Beetlejuice to get him to show up?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

51.

What is the most popular candy in the United States?

a)

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

b)

Skittles

c)

Twix

d)

Snickers

52.

Which character below is in the movie this soundtrack is from?

a)

b)

c)

d)

53.

What movie is this soundtrack from?

a)

Michael Myers

b)

Dr. Loomis

c)

Dr. Meyer

d)

Halloween

54.

Which movie is this soundtrack from?

a)

Beetlejuice

b)

Child's Play

c)

Hocus Pocus

d)

Nightmare Before Christmas

55.

Which character(s) below are connected with this soundtrack?

a)

b)

c)

d)

56.

What is the name of this character?

a)

Jason Voorhees

b)

Michael Myers

c)

Jack Skellington

d)

Freddy Krueger

57.

What colors are Freddy Krueger's iconic sweater from Nightmare on Elm St (1984)?

a)

Red and black

b)

Red and yellow

c)

Red and green

d)

Green and yellow

58.

a)

Scream

b)

Hotel Transylvania

c)

The Haunted Mansion

d)

Casper

59.

a)

The Nightmare Before Christmas

b)

Corpse Bride

c)

Coraline

d)

Frankenweenie

60.

a)

Halloween

b)

The Haunted Mansion

c)

Hocus Pocus

d)

Halloween Town

61.

a)

Frankenweenie

b)

Corpse Bride

c)

Halloween Town

d)

Young Frankenstein

62.

Which of the following film titles are based on novels?

a)

Interview with the Vampire

b)

The Exorcist

c)

Carrie

d)

A B and C are correct

63.
  1. How many people were accused during the last Salem witch trial in 1692-93?

a)

About 300 people

b)

About 144-185 people

c)

More than 500 people

d)

20 people

64.

What was used before pumpkins to make jack o'lanterns?

a)

Potatoes & Turnips

b)

Cucumbers

c)

Squash

d)

Watermelon

65.

What is the most commercially successful horror movie of all time?

a)

Halloween

b)

Nightmare on Elm Street

c)

It

d)

Friday the 13th

66.

Are pumpkins a fruit or a vegetable?

a)

Fruit

b)

Vegetable

67.

If you suffer from Samhainophobia you have a phobia of:

a)

Death

b)

Halloween

c)

Pumpkins

d)

Ghosts

68.

A 1984 song asked, “Who you gonna call?”, and the answer is what?

a)

Ghostbusters

b)

Myth Busters

c)

Spirit Busters

d)

Halloween Busters

69.

From base to point, what is the order of colors on a candy corn?

a)

White, Orange, Yellow

b)

Yellow, Orange, White

c)

White, Yellow, Orange

d)

Orange, Yellow, White

70.

How much did Americans spend on Halloween in 2019?

a)

5 Million

b)

2.6 Billion

c)

1.5 Billion

d)

850 Million

71.

Can you complete this witch chant: double, double, toil and _____?

a)

Bubble

b)

Stubble

c)

Rubble

d)

Trouble

72.

What is the most popular candy in the United States?

a)

Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

b)

Skittles

c)

Twix

d)

Snickers

73.

What percentage of parent's steal their kid's halloween candy?

a)

50%

b)

75%

c)

90%

d)

0%

74.

The word Halloween means_________

a)

tiny pumkins

b)

All hallow's eve

c)

Scary monsters

d)

the night of fright

75.

How many times do you have to say Beetlejuice to get him to show up?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

76.
Which of these was the first "fun size" candy?
a)
Hershey's
b)
Kit Kat
c)
Twix
d)
Snickers
77.
Halloween originated in what country? 
a)
Ireland
b)
England
c)
Transylvania
d)
United States
78.
Which country celebrates Halloween by decorating with and eating sweet skulls? 
a)
France
b)
Mexico
c)
Scotland
d)
Italy
79.
What is a group of witches called?
a)
Convoy
b)
Commune
c)
Cauldron
d)
Coven
80.

According to the ancients, what happened on Halloween?

a)

The devil roams the earth for twenty-four hours.

b)

The living are literally able to raise the dead.

c)

A really rocking party that's what.

d)

The lines between the living and the dead were blurred.

81.
According to folklore, vampires can only enter a home if...
a)
They've been invited in.
b)
They have a key.
c)
There are ghosts inside.
d)
There is something dead inside.
82.
According to popular culture, werewolves transform when?
a)
On Halloween.
b)
At the start of each month.
c)
When wolves are nearby.
d)
On the night of a full moon.
83.

How many calories are in an average trick-or-treater's Halloween stash?

a)

5,000

b)

8,000

c)

11,000

d)

14,000

84.

What is the name of this character?

a)

Jason Voorhees

b)

Michael Myers

c)

Jack Skellington

d)

Freddy Krueger

85.

What movie is this image from?

a)

Halloweentown

b)

Hocus Pocus

c)

Nightmare on Elm Street

d)

Addams Family

86.

what is the name of this friendly ghost?

a)

Casper

b)

Jasper

c)

James

d)

Rick

87.

What item is banned only during Halloween in Hollywood?

a)

Masks

b)

Fireworks

c)

Silly String

d)

Candy Corn

88.

It’s illegal to dress like a nun or priest for Halloween in which US state?

a)

South Carolina

b)

Alabama

c)

Oregon

d)

Connecticut

89.

What was Dracula’s real name?

a)

Vlad the Impaler

b)

Dr. Vladimir Cula

c)

Ivan Draculavich

d)

Bob

90.

Every Halloween, Charlie Brown helps his friend Linus wait for what character to appear?

a)

The Great Pumpkin

b)

The Scary Pumpkin

c)

The Horror Pumpkin

d)

The Sweet Pumpkin

91.

How did the tradition of bobbing for apples get started?

a)

It was a matchmaking game for young singles

b)

Superstitious people thought it would ward off ghosts

c)

It marked the end of the apple harvest

d)

A health organization started it as an alternative to trick-or-treating

92.

Which language does the word "poltergeist" come from?

a)

German

b)

Swedish

c)

Czech

d)

French

93.

Which popular horror film was inspired by real events that took place in Gainesville, FL in the early 90s?

a)

Scream

b)

The Mummy

c)

The Invisible Man

d)

Psycho

94.

True or False: Halloween sells more candy than Valentine's Day

a)

True

b)

False

95.

Most of the candy purchased for Halloween is:

a)

gummy candy

b)

hard candy

c)

chocolate

d)

bubble gum