Question 1

What's another name for a lycanthrope?

Accepted Answer

Werewolf

Question 2

From 1947 to 1969 the U.S. Air Force U.F.O.s as part of a project named what?

Accepted Answer

Project Blue Book

Question 3

In 2023, Travis Gienger nabbed the Guinness World record for heaviest pumpkin. How much did it weigh?

Accepted Answer

2,749 Pounds

Question 4

In the movie The Exorcist, what is the name of the spirit that communicates to Regan (Linda Blair) via the Ouija board?

Accepted Answer

Capitan Howdy

Question 5

Which U.S. state produces the most pumpkins?

Accepted Answer

Illinois

Question 6

What year was the song “Monster Mash” released?

Accepted Answer

1962

Question 7

What was the most popular Halloween costume in the U.S. in 2023 according to Google?

Accepted Answer

Barbie

Question 8

How many minutes does Michael Keaton appear on screen in Beetlejuice"?

Accepted Answer

17 Minutes

Question 9

Pumpkins Are a Vegetable

Accepted Answer

false They are fruits!!

Question 10

How much candy does the average American consume each year?

Accepted Answer

About 8 Pounds

Question 11

The first Spirit Halloween store opened in 1983

Accepted Answer

true

Question 12

Before pumpkins, which root vegetable did the Irish and Scottish carve on Halloween?

Accepted Answer

Turnips

Question 13

Writer and Poet, Edgar Allen Poe, died on Halloween of 1849

Accepted Answer

false It was actually Harry Houdini!

Question 14

When was the first citywide Halloween celebration held in the US?

Accepted Answer

1921 in Anoka, Minnesota

Question 15

What was the original significance of bobbing for apples?

Accepted Answer

The first person to catch an apple was the next to me married

Question 16

Which Halloween candy was originally referred to as 'chicken feed'?

Accepted Answer

Candy Corn

Question 17

What candy was given to soldiers in battle in the Korean War?

Accepted Answer

Tootsie Rolls

Question 18

Which U.S. president told a group of school kids that the White House was haunted by the ghost of Abraham Lincoln?

Accepted Answer

George Bush

Question 19

The classic Jack-O-Lantern Trick or Treating bucket can hold about 150 pieces of candy

Accepted Answer

false They can actually hold about 250 pieces!

Question 20

What was the original title of the Michael Jackson song “Thriller”?

Accepted Answer

Starlight

HMFS/Halloween Trivia

2) From 1947 to 1969 the U.S. Air Force U.F.O.s as part of a project named what?

3) In 2023, Travis Gienger nabbed the Guinness World record for heaviest pumpkin. How much did it weigh?

4) In the movie The Exorcist, what is the name of the spirit that communicates to Regan (Linda Blair) via the Ouija board?

5) Which U.S. state produces the most pumpkins?

6) What year was the song “Monster Mash” released?

7) What was the most popular Halloween costume in the U.S. in 2023 according to Google?

8) How many minutes does Michael Keaton appear on screen in Beetlejuice"?

9) Pumpkins Are a Vegetable

10) How much candy does the average American consume each year?

11) The first Spirit Halloween store opened in 1983

12) Before pumpkins, which root vegetable did the Irish and Scottish carve on Halloween?

13) Writer and Poet, Edgar Allen Poe, died on Halloween of 1849

14) When was the first citywide Halloween celebration held in the US?

15) What was the original significance of bobbing for apples?

16) Which Halloween candy was originally referred to as 'chicken feed'?

17) What candy was given to soldiers in battle in the Korean War?

18) Which U.S. president told a group of school kids that the White House was haunted by the ghost of Abraham Lincoln?

19) The classic Jack-O-Lantern Trick or Treating bucket can hold about 150 pieces of candy

20) What was the original title of the Michael Jackson song “Thriller”?