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Halloween Trivia Questions and Answers
Here are 92 Halloween trivia questions with answers, from easy to impossible, and every answer stays hidden until you tap it.
The list has 21 easy, 25 medium, 25 hard, and 21 impossible questions, so it works for Halloween parties, classrooms and families. 80 of the 92 questions come straight from the Quiz Zoomies videos "Halloween Quiz: 40 Spooky Trivia Questions" and "Can You Pass This Halloween Quiz? 40 Questions", and the rest were written and fact-checked by the Quiz Zoomies team in the same easy-to-impossible format. Tap Reveal all answers to check everything at once, print the page for a game night, or play the questions as a scored quiz.
92 Halloween trivia questions
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What do people carve into jack-o'-lanterns today?
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Pumpkins Easy question
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What does a witch fly on in the stories?
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A broomstick Easy question
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Which animal sleeps hanging upside down?
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Bat Easy question
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How many legs does a spider have?
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8 Easy question
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On which date is Halloween?
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October 31 Easy question
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In the stories, what do vampires drink?
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Blood Easy question
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What do kids say at the door on Halloween?
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Trick or treat! Easy question
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What does a ghost say in cartoons?
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Boo! Easy question
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Which color of cat is a Halloween symbol?
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Black Easy question
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Werewolves change shape under a full what?
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Moon Easy question
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Which creature is wrapped in bandages in the stories?
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A mummy Easy question
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What does a spider spin?
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A web Easy question
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Which bird is famous for hooting at night?
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Owl Easy question
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In a classic party game, people bob for what?
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Apples Easy question
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What do people hand out to trick-or-treaters?
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Candy Easy question
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In old movies, Frankenstein's monster has bolts in his what?
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Neck Easy question
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In the stories, which creature can turn into a bat?
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A vampire Easy question
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What is a scarecrow supposed to scare away?
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Birds Easy question
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What is a witch's big cooking pot called?
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A cauldron Easy question
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What are haunted houses said to be full of?
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Ghosts Easy question
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What is a pumpkin with a face carved into it called?
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A jack-o'-lantern Easy question
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How many bones does an adult human have?
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206 Medium question
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In legends, what can stop a werewolf?
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A silver bullet Medium question
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What is the only mammal that can truly fly?
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Bat Medium question
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Who wrote the novel Frankenstein?
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Mary Shelley Medium question
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Who wrote the novel Dracula?
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Bram Stoker Medium question
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Spiders are not insects. What are they?
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Arachnids Medium question
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What colors are on classic candy corn?
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Yellow, orange, white Medium question
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Which food is said to keep vampires away?
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Garlic Medium question
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In which country did Halloween begin?
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Ireland Medium question
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What is a group of owls called?
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A parliament Medium question
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What is a group of witches called?
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A coven Medium question
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Which two colors are the classic Halloween colors?
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Orange and black Medium question
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What does RIP on a gravestone stand for?
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Rest in peace Medium question
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What do you call a noisy ghost that moves things around?
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A poltergeist Medium question
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Which pop star danced with zombies in the Thriller video?
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Michael Jackson Medium question
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What makes the Wicked Witch of the West melt?
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Water Medium question
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How do most bats find insects in the dark?
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Echolocation Medium question
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Which creature is also called the Abominable Snowman?
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The Yeti Medium question
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In many legends, what does a vampire not have?
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A reflection Medium question
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Which TV family has Gomez, Morticia and Wednesday?
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The Addams Family Medium question
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Day of the Dead skulls, calaveras, are often made of what?
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Sugar Medium question
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Which deep sea fish uses a glowing lure on its head to attract prey?
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Anglerfish Medium question
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Which spider has a red hourglass shape on its belly?
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Black widow Medium question
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What is a group of bats called?
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A colony Medium question
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Why do cats' eyes seem to glow in the dark?
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A mirror-like layer in the eye reflects light Medium question
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Halloween grew from which ancient Celtic festival?
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Samhain Hard question
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Before pumpkins, what did people in Ireland carve into lanterns?
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Turnips Hard question
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The word Halloween is short for what?
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All Hallows' Eve Hard question
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Which US state grows the most pumpkins?
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Illinois Hard question
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Halloween Quiz: 40 Spooky Trivia Questions
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Frequently asked questions
How many Halloween trivia questions are on this page?
There are 92 Halloween trivia questions in this list (21 easy, 25 medium, 25 hard, and 21 impossible), spread over 2 pages. Every question has its answer right below it, hidden until you tap Show answer.
What are some fun Halloween games for adults?
A Halloween trivia round is one of the easiest: read 10 questions from this page and score them like a pub quiz. Costume contests, pumpkin carving and a blind taste test of candy work well alongside it.
What are 10 good Halloween trivia questions?
1) What do people carve into jack-o'-lanterns today? Pumpkins. 2) Werewolves change shape under a full what? Moon. 3) What is a witch's big cooking pot called? A cauldron. 4) What colors are on classic candy corn? Yellow, orange, white. 5) What makes the Wicked Witch of the West melt? Water. 6) Halloween grew from which ancient Celtic festival? Samhain. 7) What is the longest bone in the human body? Femur. 8) Which dwarf planet is named after a god of the underworld? Pluto. 9) The escape artist Harry Houdini died on which holiday? Halloween. 10) What is another word for a werewolf? A lycanthrope.
What is the hardest Halloween trivia question here?
One of the hardest is: What is the fear of Halloween called? The answer is Samhainophobia. 21 questions in this list are rated impossible, the top level in the Quiz Zoomies videos.
Can I play these questions as a quiz?
Yes. The Play as a quiz button opens a scored quiz with four answer choices, rounds of 10, 25 or 50 questions, a streak counter and a shareable score.
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