Halloween Quiz - 34 Trivia Questions!
Get into the spooky spirit with the 'Halloween' quiz, exploring the iconic horror film franchise created by John Carpenter, featuring the terrifying masked killer, Michael Myers.
Who wrote the first book-length history of Halloween in the USA, 'The Book of Hallowe'en', published in 1919?
In which English town was the Orton and Spooner Ghost House opened in 1915?
In which area of New York is the annual Halloween parade held?
In a 1904 Halloween greeting card, what is the young woman looking into?
The Haunted Mansion opened in 1969 in which US theme park?
In which US state did the first haunted house open in 1957?
What type of costumes have come under increased public disapproval in the USA in recent years?
Who wrote Halloween Merrymaking: An Illustrated Celebration of Fun, Food, And Frolics From Halloweens Past?
What Jewish holiday is sometimes compared to Halloween?
What is the name given to the masks worn by children on Halloween in Scotland and Ireland?
What are traditionally laid in the ashes of a bonfire on Halloween night in parts of Scotland, Wales and Brittany?
In which city is the world's largest Halloween parade held?
What is the name of the Irish fruitcake into which a ring is traditionally baked?
What is the name of the Gaelic festival celebrated on All Hallow's Eve?
What is the traditional symbol of Halloween?
Which nuts are traditionally used in divination games associated with Halloween?
On All Hallows' Eve, many Western Christians encourage abstinence from what?
What fruit is traditionally peeled and tossed over the shoulder to foretell one's future partner?
Who wrote 'A Halloween reader', a collection of stories, poems and plays from Halloweens past?
In which Roman basilica was a new oratory dedicated to all saints in 732 AD?
What do children traditionally dress up as on Halloween?
In which US state did the first haunted house take place in 1970?
In which country was the Scottish custom of guising first recorded in North America?
What customary Halloween activity involves children going from house to house in costume, asking for candy or sometimes money?
What is the English name for the Scottish game of apple bobbing?
Samhain is the Gaelic name for which modern-day festival?
Which religious reformer nailed his 95 theses to the door of the Castle Church of Wittenberg on All Hallows' Eve?
In the Irish game 'Picni', what is the item in the saucer that indicates a person will take holy orders
In which country was Halloween first celebrated?
Trick-or-Treat for what charity began as a local event in Philadelphia in 1950 and expanded nationally in 1952?
What type of films are popular on Halloween?
What item of jewellery is traditionally found in a cake in Ireland and Scotland to foretell one's future?
What is the name of the cake traditionally eaten by soulers on All Hallow's Eve in England?
What name is given to All Hallows' Eve?