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Halloween Quiz Questions and Answers

A spooky round of Halloween quiz questions with answers, covering horror films, folklore and traditions. Print it for your Halloween quiz night, or generate a full 50-question version free.

Question 1

What is the fear of Halloween called?

Answer: Samhainophobia

Question 2

Which vegetable was originally carved before pumpkins?

Answer: Turnips

Question 3

In which country did Halloween originate?

Answer: Ireland (from the Celtic festival Samhain)

Question 4

What is a group of witches called?

Answer: A coven

Question 5

Who wrote the novel Dracula?

Answer: Bram Stoker

Question 6

What does a vampire traditionally fear that is grown in gardens?

Answer: Garlic

Question 7

In the film Hocus Pocus, how many Sanderson sisters are there?

Answer: Three

Question 8

What is the name of the pumpkin lantern tradition?

Answer: Jack-o'-lantern

Question 9

Which classic monster was created by Mary Shelley?

Answer: Frankenstein's monster

Question 10

What phrase do children say when trick-or-treating?

Answer: Trick or treat

Question 11

What colour, along with orange, is most associated with Halloween?

Answer: Black

Question 12

A werewolf transforms under what?

Answer: A full moon

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