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HARROWING

HALLOWEEN TRIVIA
A frightfully fun question and answer game
Mechanics of the game
1. Submit your answers in one minute.
2. Score honestly. Each correct answer carries 1 point.
3. No searching for answers online.
4. The quizmaster's decisions are final.
5. Have fun!
Categories

Yes or No Fill in the Blanks


True or False Enumeration
Multiple Choice Video Question
ROUND 1

EASY ROUND
YES OR NO

Halloween takes its origins from a pre-Christian


Celtic festival called Samhain, which marked
summer's end or the end of harvest.

Yes No
Yes. Samhain was celebrated with feasts and bonfires. It was
also believed to be a time when the barriers between the physical
and spirit worlds were down and people used to hide behind
disguises to protect themselves from evil spirits.

Yes No
TRUE OR FALSE

Jack-o'-lanterns were originally


carved out of watermelons and not pumpkins.

True False
The practice of making jack-o'-lanterns originated
from Ireland where they used large turnips and potatoes.

False
ROUND 2

AVERAGE
ROUND
MULTIPLE CHOICE

What do you call


the irrational fear of clowns?

A Coimetrophobia

B Coulrophobia

C Clinophobia

D Cleithrophobia
The correct answer is Coulrophobia. The
word literally means "a fear of someone
who walks on stilts" and is the unofficial term
used to refer to the fear of clowns.

A Coimetrophobia

B Coulrophobia

C Clinophobia

D Cleithrophobia
MULTIPLE CHOICE

Bram Stoker's original name


for Dracula was __________.
Bram Stoker's original name for Dracula was Count Wampyr. He later
changed it to Dracula after reading the book "An Account of the
Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia" by William Wilkinson.
ROUND 3

DIFFICULT
ROUND
ENUMERATION

What are the full names of the four


Ghostbusters in the original 1984 movie?
Peter Venkman, Raymond Stantz, and Egon Spengler were scientists
investigating paranormal activity. Later on they recruited
Winston Zeddemore, a former Marine.

Peter Venkman Egon Spengler

Raymond "Ray" Stantz Winston Zeddemore


VIDEO QUESTION

According to an old tradition, what will you see


at midnight if you turn your clothes inside out
and walk backwards on Halloween night?
A witch
CONGRATULATIONS
TO THE WINNERS!
Have a spooky night!

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