How will you fare in the EdExec Halloween quiz?

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To celebrate the spookiest season of all, EdExec has devised a frightful quiz to put your gory brains to the test!

So, grab a pen and paper and see whether your spooky knowledge is up to scratch!

Questions

  1. Which game involving fruit is commonly played at Halloween?
  2. Who are Dr. Peter Venkman, Dr. Raymond Stantz and Dr. Egon Spengler better known as?
  3. Which TV series featured the characters Fred, Velma, and Daphne?
  4. Thing. T. Thing was a character from The Addams Family TV series. What was the only part of the character ever seen?
  5. In the Agatha Christie murder mystery Halloween Party a girl suffers an unfortunate death while playing which Halloween-related activity?
  6. Who sang the 1962 song Monster Mash?
  7. Which science fiction horror series from Netflix is set in the fictional town of Hawkins?
  8. On 31 October, back in 1992, the BBC petrified the nation with Ghostwatch, a scripted drama that duped viewers into believing it was a live transmission from a haunted house. Which trusted TV veteran presented it?
  9. How many witches appear in Shakespeare’s Macbeth?
  10. In what year was Rockwell’s Somebody’s Watching Me released?
  11. Name the legendary singer who played the Goblin King in Labyrinth
  12. What vegetable was originally carved to create a Jack-O’-lantern before the pumpkin became the Hallowe’en vegetable of choice?
  13. What is the name of the fourth and final novel in The Twilight Saga?
  14. Where is Transylvania?
  15. What is a group of witches called?
  16. What is a fear of Halloween known as?
  17. What does the old English word ‘Hallow’ mean?
  18. In what American state is it illegal to dress up as a priest or a nun?
  19. What is the best-selling horror movie?

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Answers

  1. Bobbing or ducking for apples
  • The Ghostbusters
  • Scooby-Doo
  • The hand
  • She drowned whilst bobbing for apples
  • Bobby Pickett and the Crypt Kickers
  • Stranger Things
  • Michael Parkinson
  • Three
  1. 1984
  1. David Bowie
  1. Turnip
  1. Harry Houdini
  1. Breaking Dawn
  1. Romania
  1. A coven
  1. Samhainophobia
  1. A saint or holy person
  1. Alabama
  • IT


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