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PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 4:38 pm
Here is the quiz from our old Halloween event.
That event may be over but the quiz lives on!
I wanted to repost it so that it can still be done in people's spare time.
Remember, one question per post and feel free to take breaks and to use Google.


gaia_nitemareleft The Questions gaia_nitemareright


#1. Who directed The Nightmare before Christmas?
#2. Which vampire said, “Don’t be afraid. I’m going to give you the choice I never had.”
#3. How many people were hanged during the Salem Witch Trials?
#4. Who is said to haunt the White House Rose Garden?
#5. Pumpkins can be orange, white, green, or what other color?
#6. In The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, how many people are killed with a chainsaw?
#7. What’s the body count for the film Halloween?
#8. Which year was the movie Freaks made?
#9. In the original Alien film, how many alien eggs were made for the egg chamber inside the downed spacecraft?
#10. How many Oscars was Psycho nominated for?
#11. What is the name of the Celtic harvest festival that many people believe Halloween is based on?
#12. What is a "hallow"?
#13. In what year will the next full moon occur during Halloween?
#14. What item is banned only during Halloween from 12am October 31st to 12pm November 1st in Hollywood California?
#15. What popular fall festival activity did the Romans bring to Britain when they invaded?
#16. The word Halloween is a contraction of what Christian holiday?
#17. In the correct spelling of the Halloween, where is the apostrophe placed?
#18. In what two countries was “guising”, the tradition of dressing up in costumes, and going door for food or coins for Halloween most popular?
#19. When people go house to house while “souling”, what do they ask for?
#20. In what country was the first written account of children using the phrase “trick or treat” on Halloween?
#21. In what decade did trick-or-treating as we know it today start gaining popularity in America?
#22. What were the original jack o’ lanterns made from?
#23. In what country did carving jack o’ lanterns originate?
#24. The round orange pumpkins that are used for most jack o’ lanterns today are native to what continent?
#25. What country holds the title for the World’s heaviest pumpkin?
#26. What was the most popular Halloween costume for adults in 2015?
#27. What was the most popular Halloween costume for pets in 2015?
#28. In what American state is it illegal to dress up like a priest or a nun?
#29. Where did Mary Shelley get the idea for Frankenstein’s monster?
#30. In the Middle Ages why were so many mummies bought and sold?
#31. What was Bram Stoker’s original name for Dracula?
#32. What was the first feature length werewolf movie?
#33. According to superstition, hearing an owl's call means?
#34. According to superstition, what does seeing a spider on Halloween mean?
#35. Which candy was originally called chicken feed?
#36. Which country is credited with being the founder of Halloween?
#37. Which two colors are associated with Halloween?
#38. What was the name of the Lord of the Dead who, according to the Celts, traveled on Halloween?
#39. When do Hispanics celebrate the "Day of the Dead"?
#40. If you want to keep spirits out of your home on Halloween, what should you sprinkle on the doorstep?
#41. Which country locks up their cats on Halloween?
#42. Which country uses apple peels on Halloween to predict a person's future?
#43. Which country celebrates the Festival of the Hungry ghosts?
#44. Which country traditionally opens all the doors and windows in the house to welcome spirits and ghosts?
#45. It is a tradition to hide all the knives in the house, on Halloween, in which country?
#46. Halloween is often referred to as Mischief Night in which country?
#47. Hop-Tu-Naa is celebrated in which nation on the 31st of October?
#48. Which animals were infected with Rage at the beginning of 28 Days Later?
#49. What was written on Regan's abdomen (The Exorcist)?
#50. Hideo Nakata made the first Ring in 1998. Who is responsible for the remake?
 
PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:31 pm
#1. Who directed The Nightmare before Christmas?

Henry Selick  

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PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:31 pm
#2. Which vampire said, “Don’t be afraid. I’m going to give you the choice I never had.”

Lestat de Lioncourt  
PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:33 pm
#3. How many people were hanged during the Salem Witch Trials?

19 people  

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PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:34 pm
#4. Who is said to haunt the White House Rose Garden?

President James Madison's wife Dolley Madison  
PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:35 pm
#5. Pumpkins can be orange, white, green, or what other color?

Yellow, red, blue and tan.  

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PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:36 pm
#6. In The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, how many people are killed with a chainsaw?

2  
PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:38 pm
#7. What’s the body count for the film Halloween?

7 humans and 2 dogs.  

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PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:39 pm
#8. Which year was the movie Freaks made?

1932  
PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:40 pm
#9. In the original Alien film, how many alien eggs were made for the egg chamber inside the downed spacecraft?

130 alien eggs  

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PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:41 pm
#10. How many Oscars was Psycho nominated for?

4  
PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:42 pm
#11. What is the name of the Celtic harvest festival that many people believe Halloween is based on?

Samhain  

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PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:43 pm
#12. What is a "hallow"?

A powerful relic, according to the Harry Potter movies.  
PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:47 pm
#13. In what year will the next full moon occur during Halloween?

The last Halloween full moon was in 2001, and the next one won't occur until 2020, followed by four more this century in 2039, 2058, 2077 and 2096.  

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PostPosted: Wed Dec 06, 2017 5:48 pm
#14. What item is banned only during Halloween from 12am October 31st to 12pm November 1st in Hollywood California?

Silly string  
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