Halloween Quiz Questions

Know Their Weaknesses

  1. A common theme among many religions, which blessed substance is associated with cleansing, and can be used to drive back various evils?
  2. What item would be of no use to a vampire, but adored by Narcissus?
  3. What ingredient turns mayonnaise into aioli?
  4. What element exhibits the highest electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, and reflectivity of any metal?
  5. What is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride (NaCl)?
  6. From Latin meaning “(one) fixed to a cross”, what symbol is often seen repelling evil beings?
  7. How might you describe your interest in an undertaking or enterprise?
  8. What name is given to a portion of electromagnetic radiation, in particular infrared, visible, and ultraviolet?
  9. The religious or spiritual practice of evicting demons or other spiritual entities from a person, or an area, that is believed to be possessed, is called what?
  10. What element has the atomic number 26?

Answers

  1. Holy Water
  2. A mirror
  3. Garlic
  4. Silver
  5. Salt
  6. Crucifixes
  7. A stake
  8. Sunlight
  9. Exorcism
  10. Iron

Generally Horrible Knowledge

  1. Halloween is celebrated on the eve of what Christian holiday?
  2. From which three words is the word Halloween derived?
  3. The festival of Halloween was first celebrated by which ancient groups of peoples?
  4. Which Country celebrates ‘The Day Of The Dead’ instead of Halloween?
  5. The Simpsons Halloween Episodes are an annual tradition. By which title are these episodes known?
  6. Who starred as the monster in the original 1931 film Frankenstein?
  7. Out of which vegetable were Jack O’ Lanterns originally made?
  8. Transylvania is a region in which country?
  9. What was Dr. Frankenstein’s first name?
  10. Shakespeare’s three witches from Macbeth were also known as what?

Answers

  1. All Saints Day
  2. All Hallows Eve
  3. The Celts
  4. Mexico
  5. Treehouse of Horror
  6. Boris Karloff
  7. Turnips
  8. Romania
  9. Victor
  10. The Weird Sisters