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Halloween Bar Trivia Questions: Printable Round

Hosting a trivia night at a bar, at school or at home? Print this round of 10 questions for your quizmaster, with an answer key on its own page. Read the choices aloud for an easier round, or hide them for a tougher one. Prefer to play? Take the quiz online.

Questions

  1. Bram Stoker's 1897 novel "Dracula" opens with a journey to the Count's castle in which region?

    1. Siberia
    2. Tuscany
    3. Transylvania
    4. Bavaria

  2. Which horror movie villain is famous for wearing a hockey mask?

    1. Freddy Krueger
    2. Jason Voorhees
    3. Michael Myers
    4. Chucky

  3. In Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," which schoolteacher is chased by the Headless Horseman?

    1. Brom Bones
    2. Rip Van Winkle
    3. Baltus Van Tassel
    4. Ichabod Crane

  4. Which world-famous escape artist died on Halloween in 1926?

    1. Harry Blackstone
    2. Harry Houdini
    3. Howard Thurston
    4. Harry Kellar

  5. In folklore and classic horror films, which metal is said to kill a werewolf?

    1. Silver
    2. Iron
    3. Lead
    4. Copper

  6. Who directed and starred in the 1938 radio version of "The War of the Worlds" that aired the night before Halloween?

    1. Orson Welles
    2. H.G. Wells
    3. Vincent Price
    4. Boris Karloff

  7. In the Irish folk tale behind the jack-o'-lantern, whom does Stingy Jack trick?

    1. The Devil
    2. A leprechaun
    3. A banshee
    4. The king of the fairies

  8. Which 1922 German silent film was an unauthorized adaptation of "Dracula"?

    1. Nosferatu
    2. Metropolis
    3. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
    4. The Golem

  9. Candy corn, first made in the 1880s, was originally sold under what name?

    1. Chicken Feed
    2. Farmer's Gold
    3. Harvest Kernels
    4. Corn Drops

  10. The mask Michael Myers wears in the original "Halloween" (1978) was a cheap store-bought mask of which character?

    1. Captain Kirk
    2. Spock
    3. Bozo the Clown
    4. The Lone Ranger

Answer key

  1. Transylvania (C)

    The novel is told almost entirely through letters, diary entries and newspaper clippings.

  2. Jason Voorhees (B)

    Jason didn't put on the hockey mask until "Friday the 13th Part III" in 1982.

  3. Ichabod Crane (D)

    Sleepy Hollow is a real New York village; residents voted in 1996 to rename it from North Tarrytown.

  4. Harry Houdini (B)

    Fans have held séances on Halloween for decades, hoping in vain that he would get in touch.

  5. Silver (A)

    Believing you can turn into a wolf is a real, rare psychiatric condition called clinical lycanthropy.

  6. Orson Welles (A)

    Newspapers played up reports of mass panic, which historians now think were greatly exaggerated.

  7. The Devil (A)

    Barred from both heaven and hell, Jack is said to wander the night with only a coal to light his way.

  8. Nosferatu (A)

    Stoker's widow sued and won, and a court ordered the prints destroyed, but some copies survived abroad.

  9. Chicken Feed (A)

    The Goelitz company, now known as Jelly Belly, began making it in 1898 and still does.

  10. Captain Kirk (A)

    The low-budget crew spray-painted it white, reshaped the eyeholes and changed the hair to make it eerie.

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