HALLOWEEN TRIVIA QUIZ - 40 Halloween General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers Pub Quiz

Halloween Trivia Quiz - Halloween General Knowledge Trivia Questions and Answers Pub Quiz

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** Halloween  General Knowledge Pub Quiz Trivia Questions And Answers:

1. In which country did Halloween originate from?
Originated from the Celtic Festival of Samhain 2000 years ago in Ireland

2. What was the originally used to make Jack O’ Lanterns before pumpkins?
Hollowed out turnips

3. What does the word “Dracula” mean?
Son of Dracul (or Dragon)

4. True or false? Dracula has a sidekick.
True! His sidekick is named Renfield

5. True or false? Halloween is the biggest consumer holiday in the US.
False. Christmas is.

6. Guess the scrambled Halloween word.
CACKLE

7. What is the definition of the word “hallow”?
A saint or holy person

8. Which words did the word bonfire originate from?
Bone & Fire or bonefire (15th century Middle English)

9. Which famous magician died on Halloween?
Harry Houdini

10. According to superstition, if you stare into a mirror at midnight on Halloween you will see what?
Future spouse

11. Who was the author of the famous novel Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley

12. Which country is the region of Transylvania located in?
Romania

13. True or false? Pumpkins are vegetables.
False. Pumpkins are fruits.

14. What do some believe the purpose of ringing bells on Halloween is?
To chase evil spirits away

15. What is the belief upon seeing a spider on Halloween night?
The spirit of a loved one is watching over you.

16. Guess the scrambled Halloween word.
TOMBSTONE

17. What is the holiday celebrated at midnight on Oct. 31st in Mexico?
Day of the Dead

18. How many pumpkin colors are there in total?
At least 7 (orange, red, green, blue, yellow, white, tan)

19. What are the names of Addams family children?
Pugsley and Wednesday

20. What is the first line of the hit Halloween song “Monster Mash” ?
“I was working in the lab, late one night…”

21. What are the 3 colors of candy corn?
Yellow, orange, white

22. What is the name of the green ghost sidekick of the Ghostbusters?
Slimer

23. What is the term of the fear of Halloween?
Samhainophobia

24. List all the weaknesses of vampires.
Stake through the heart, Holy water, garlic, crucifix, direct sunlight, fire

25. Who directed “Beetlejuice”?
Tim Burton

26. What do the Halloween colors orange and black signify?
Orange = harvest, black = death

27. Name at least 4 animals in Shakespeare’s “Double, Double toil and trouble”.
Fenny snake, newt, frog, bat, dog, adder, blind-worm, lizard, howlet

28. Guess the scrambled Halloween word.
AFTERLIFE

29. Ichabod Crane is a fictional character and protagonist of which horror story? Who was the author?
“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Washington Irving

30. What sort of mask does Michael Myers wear in the original Halloween?
Captain Kirk mask

31. Candy corn was created in the 1880s in Philadelphia. What were its original name(s) ?
Chicken Feed, Butter cream candies

32. What do you call the wooden pointer used on ouija boards?
Planchette

33. What is the power/ability of Freddy Kreuger from “A Nightmare on Elm Street”?
Invade & kill people in their dreams (which also kills them in real life)

34. What is the most popular Halloween candy in America?
Skittles

35. Which administration was the first to decorate the White House for Halloween?
Eisenhower administration

36. Which country did apple bobbing originate?
Roman-occupied Britain

37. Name all 4 Ghostbusters!
Peter Venkman, Egon Spengler, Ray Stantz, Winston Zeddemore

38. Guess the scrambled Halloween word.
BROOMSTICK

39. Which Roman goddess is thought to be honored on Halloween?
Pomona, goddess of fruit trees, gardens, and orchards

40. What is the name of the legend that jack-o’-lanterns originated from?
Legend of Stingy Jack

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