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Spooktacular Halloween Quiz

Test your Halloween knowledge with this fun and engaging quiz! Discover intriguing facts about Halloween traditions, movies, and folklore while challenging yourself with 11 thought-provoking questions.

  • Learn about Halloween origins and superstitions
  • Uncover movie trivia related to the holiday
  • Explore unusual Halloween traditions from around the world
11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by HauntingGhost42
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The term “jack o’ lantern” originates from a folktale about a cheap man named “Stingy Jack” who made a deal with the devil. What is the country of origin?
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
The original Halloween movie debuted in 1978 with a budget of just $300k. Because the studio had such a small budget, they had to use the cheapest mask they could find for villian Michael Myers. They paid just $2 for the mask and spray painted it white. Whos face was the mask of before they painted it?
President Jimmy Carter
John Travolta
Chevy Chase
William Shatner
The day after Halloween, November 1st, is also a holiday to many Christians and Catholics all around the world. What holiday is it?
Hallomas
All Hallow's Day
All Saint's Day
Dia De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
Every year 35 million pounds of candy corn is made—amounting to about 9 billion pieces. What was the original name for candy corn?
Pumpkin Pieces
Autumn Nibs
Chicken Feed
Little Nibbles
One of the oldest Halloween traditions--bobbing for apples--dates back to the Roman invasion of Britian, a conquest that originated in 43 AD and resulted in the merging of celebrations with traditional Celtic festivals. In the annual tradition young people would compete by attempting to bite into a floating or hanging apple without using their hands. The first person to successfully bite into an apple won. What prize were they competing for?
To be the next to marry
A wheel of cheese
One year good luck
A horse
Jamie Lee Curtis got her start as one of the most iconic "final girls" in history in the Halloween franchise. It was probably of no surprise to anyone as horror acting was in her blood. Her mother, Marion Crane, is horror film royalty for her infamous performance in what classic horror flick? 
Rosemary's Baby
Psycho
The Birds
Creature from the Black Lagoon
The monster from Stephen King's It is an ancient cosmic evil which preys upon children using a variety of powers that include shapeshifting, manipulating reality, and going unnoticed by adults. It takes the form of whatever it's prey is most afraid of, but mostly presents as a demented clown named Pennywise. It does have a limit to its ability to terrorize the children of Derry, Maine however, how often can Pennywise visit?
Every 23 years
Every 25 years
Every 27 years
Every 29 years

Scarecrows can be traced back as far as the year 712 to Kojiki, the oldest surviving book in Japan, where a scarecrow known as Kuebiko appears as a deity who cannot walk yet knows everything about the world. Which of these names for scarecrows was not used over the many years of the scarecrows history?

Hodmedod
Mawkin
Mommet
Fear Patoo
Bwbach
An avid fan of the band Oingo Boingo, Tim Burton asked the lead singer Danny Elfman to score his first feature film Peewee Herman's Big Adventure in 1984, starting a lifelong friendship and professional relationship between the two. Danny Elfman has scored nearly every single one of Tim Burtons feature films, all but three. Three out of these four Burton films were not scored by Elfman, which one was? 
Ed Wood
Sweeney Todd
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Batman
Oujia boards began in Baltimore Maryland in 1890 as tool for spiritualists to more easily and clearly commune with the dead, and were a wildly popular household item well into the 20th century. The board reached a height of popularity in the 1960's when it outsold all other games including Monopoly. What horror film featured a ouija board and wiped out its popularity, causing many to throw it out or burn it?
The Amityville Horror
The Omen
The Exorcist
Poltergeist
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