Halloween 2022- Hard

How many Friday the 13th movies were there? (Including remakes and crossovers)

Why don’t vampires appear in mirrors?

Invisibility

Mercury

Light

Silver

How many times has Betelgeuse seen The Exorcist in Beetlejuice?

How many Stephen King movies are there?

1-50

50-150

200-500

1,000+

Why did trick-or-treating gain traction in the 1930s in America?

It was Franklin D. Roosevelt's attmept to stimulate the economy during the Great Depression

To curb excessive pranking across the U.S.

The Hershey's company promoted Halloween through greeting cards and candy boxes.

World War II caused sugar rationing, which put a halt to trick-or-treating for how many years?

Five years

Two years

7 years

Three years

What was the name of the hotel in the Shining?

Overlake Hotel

Overlook Hotel

Onlooking Hotel

Oscar L. Hotel

What mythical creature broke into Hogwarts on Halloween night in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s stone?

Ogre

Giant

Troll

Orc

What year did the song “Somebody’s Watching Me” release?

Ghostface, the iconic villain of the “Scream” franchise, has had many identities. How many killers have worn the ghostly mask across the four current “Scream” films?

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What year did the movie "Halloween" release?

1974

1986

1978

1981

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Urn on your camera and do the thriller for 10 seconds. 20 bonus points.

Can do!

Hard pass.

Which candy is a Hershey product?

Crunch Bar

Twix Bar

Mr. Goodbar

Snickers Bar

What candy was banned in the U.S.? (You can check multiple boxes!)

Kinder Surprise Eggs

Cadbury

Smarties

Zagnut bars

How long were Adam and Barbara waiting to speak to Juno in Beetlejuice?

17 hours

2 weeks

3 months

1 decade

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What was the original title of the movie “Halloween"?

He Lives

Masks and Mischief

Hell-O-Ween

The Babysitter Murders

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What is Massachusetts’ most famous cryptid?

Bigfoot

The Dover Demon

Mothman

Smuk wuks

Why is it bad luck to go under a ladder?

This superstition can be traced back to Ireland. It was believed people would fall out of love if they walked under a ladder.

This superstition came Puritans. Going under a ladder meant a harsher winter.

This superstition came from eastern Germany. It was based off Grimm Brothers tale in which a boy teased an old witch repairing her roof.

This superstition dates back to medieval times. It symbolized the gallows.

Why is it bad luck to break a mirror?

Roman artisans learned to manufacture mirrors from polished metal surfaces, and believed their gods observed souls through these devices. To damage a mirror was considered so disrespectful that people thought it compelled the gods to rain bad luck on anyone so careless.

In medieval times, ghosts were believed to travel through mirrors at night. If a mirror was broken, the trapped spirits would wreak havoc in your life out of malice.

Breaking mirrors was an old wives' tale in Ireland used to scare children into behaving.

The superstition originated in Romania. People used mirrors to detect vampires. Without a mirror, vampires could travel in the mortal realm undetected.