With the spooky season gearing up, and horror firmly in everyone’s heart, now is the perfect time to start planning your next ghoulish gathering. And if that means a Halloween-themed quiz is on the horizon, then this post has your back!
Why bother researching Halloween quiz questions when you can find some here?! And not just some, but 101 Halloween-themed questions!
In this post I am presenting 101 Halloween-themed questions, perfect for a Halloween quiz night to remember. These questions (and answers) should be ideal for your next spooky soirée.
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101 Halloween horror quiz questions
01) Which iconic vampire is often associated with Transylvania?
Answer: Dracula
02) Which author wrote The Invisible Man?
Answer: H. G. Wells
03) Which Michael Jackson song features the lyrics: ‘It’s close to midnight, and something evil’s lurking in the dark‘?
Answer: Thriller
04) What is the shared name used by all of the serial killers in the Scream movies?
Answer: Ghostface
05) On what day of the year is Devil’s Night associated?
Answer: October 30th
06) In which horror movie series would you find the serial killer Jason Voorhees?
Answer: Friday the 13th
07) Who directed the 1960 black-and-white horror-thriller, Psycho?
Answer: Alfred Hitchcock
08) What is the name given to a fear of spiders?
Answer: Arachnophobia
09) Robert Neville is the lead character in which post-apocalyptic novel by author Richard Matheson?
Answer: I Am Legend
10) Gomez, Wednesday, and Lurch are characters in which spooky sitcom?
Answer: The Addams Family
11) Complete the song title: I Put a Spell On…
Answer: You
12) True or false: George Clooney played a lead character in the 1988 spoof horror-comedy, Return of the Killer Tomatoes?
Answer: True
13) In which country would you find the illusive Loch Ness Monster?
Answer: Scotland
14) Damien Thorn is a character in which 1976 horror movie about the Antichrist?
Answer: The Omen
15) Complete the title of a 1953 monster movie: The Beast from 20,000…
Answer: Fathoms
16) MUPKINP is an anagram of what food item commonly associated with Halloween?
Answer: PUMPKIN
17) What colour is Salem the cat in the TV series, Sabrina the Teenage Witch?
Answer: Black
18) ‘Dammit Janet‘, ‘Sweet Transvestite‘, and ‘The Time Warp‘ are songs in which macabre musical?
Answer: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
19) What type of animal is featured in the animated movie, Frankenweenie?
Answer: A dog
20) Which author wrote The Hellbound Heart?
Answer: Clive Barker
21) How many sharks feature in the movie Jaws?
Answer: One
22) In which year was the original Ghostbusters movie released?
Answer: 1984
23) What ‘Zone’ would you find yourself in if something spooky or unusual took place?
Answer: The Twilight Zone
24) Who played the role of Pennywise the Clown in the 1990 TV miniseries, It?
Answer: Tim Curry
25) What mode of transport does a witch travel on?
Answer: A broomstick
26) Complete the film title: Knock at the…
Answer: Cabin
27) What phrase is uttered on Halloween night, when children knock on doors in the hopes of being given candy?
Answer: Trick or treat
28) Who played the role of Annie Wilkes in 1990s Misery?
Answer: Kathy Bates
29) What type of mythical monster is Medusa?
Answer: A Gorgon
30) In what decade was the movie The Exorcist released?
Answer: The 1970s
31) Rosemary Woodhouse is the lead character in which Ira Levin novel?
Answer: Rosemary’s Baby
32) “I see dead people”, is a line from which spooky movie?
Answer: The Sixth Sense
33) Girl group Little Mix had a hit single called Black what?
Answer: Magic
34) Dream Warriors, The Final Nightmare, and New Nightmare are sequels in which classic horror movie franchise?
Answer: A Nightmare on Elm Street
35) Which classic horror actor links the movies House on Haunted Hill, Witchfinder General, and House of Wax?
Answer: Vincent Price
36) Complete the title of a popular horror game: Dead By…
Answer: Daylight
37) Elsa Lanchester played the title role in which black-and-white horror sequel from 1935?
Answer: The Bride of Frankenstein
38) Who directed the movie Get Out?
Answer: Jordan Peele
39) Which Mission: Impossible actor stars in the 1994 movie, Interview with the Vampire?
Answer: Tom Cruise
40) Complete the title of this 2022 ‘slasher whodunnit’ movie: Bodies Bodies…
Answer: Bodies
41) What is the name of the demon in The Nun movies?
Answer: Valak
42) Which author wrote The Woman in Black?
Answer: Susan Hill
43) What is the name given to the annual Halloween-themed episodes of The Simpsons?
Answer: Treehouse of Horror
44) What colour is Freddy Krueger’s sweater in A Nightmare on Elm Street?
Answer: Red and Green
45) What is the name of the hotel in The Shining?
Answer: The Overlook Hotel
46) Which actor played the role of Scott Howard in the 1985 comedy film, Teen Wolf?
Answer: Michael J. Fox
47) What is the name of the friendly ghost who has appeared in comics, movies, and television shows?
Answer: Casper
48) Who played the title role in the 1992 horror, Candyman?
Answer: Tony Todd
49) GRANTSER SHTING is an anagram of which popular Netflix show?
Answer: STRANGER THINGS
50) Who played the role of Winifred Sanderson in the 1993 movie, Hocus Pocus?
Answer: Bette Midler
51) Which 1962 novelty song, often heard around Halloween, was performed by Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett?
Answer: Monster Mash
52) In which spooky television show would you find agents Mulder and Scully?
Answer: The X-Files
53) What town provides the setting for 1978’s Halloween?
Answer: Haddonfield
54) Fred, Daphne, and Shaggy are characters associated with which ghost-hunting Great Dane?
Answer: Scooby-Doo
55) Complete the horror movie title: I Know What You Did Last…
Answer: Summer
56) What is the name of the one-eyed monster from Greek mythology?
Answer: Cyclops
57) What was the name of the character played by Christian Bale in American Psycho?
Answer: Patrick Bateman
58) Gizmo is a character in which comedy-horror franchise?
Answer: Gremlins
59) What is the name of the summer camp in the Friday the 13th movie series?
Answer: Camp Crystal Lake
60) What was the name of the TV series which starred Elizabeth Montgomery as modern day witch, Samantha Stephens?
Answer: Bewitched
61) Complete the horror movie title: There’s Something Wrong with the…
Answer: Children
62) Who plays serial killer Rachael Newman in American Psycho 2?
Answer: Mila Kunis
63) What is the term used to describe a group of crows?
Answer: A murder
64) Complete the movie title: House on Haunted…
Answer: Hill
65) Who directed the 1986 slasher movie, Psycho III?
Answer: Anthony Perkins
66) Which actor played Beetlejuice in the movie of the same name?
Answer: Michael Keaton
67) Complete the classic horror movie title: Creature from the Black…
Answer: Lagoon
68) In which Italian city is Don’t Look Now set?
Answer: Venice
69) Who directed the horror-comedy Young Frankenstein?
Answer: Mel Brooks
70) Fill in the missing word to complete the title of a Ray Bradbury novel: Something ___ This Way Comes
Answer: Wicked
71) Which author penned The Shining, Pet Sematary, and Carrie?
Answer: Stephen King
72) What classic horror movie from 1960 contains a famous shower scene?
Answer: Psycho
73) Complete the title of the horror-comedy television show: What We Do in the…
Answer: Shadows
74) Mike and Sulley are characters from which 2001 Disney-Pixar movie?
Answer: Monsters, Inc.
75) HET LOBB is an anagram of what classic sci-fi horror movie?
Answer: THE BLOB
76) Which actor played the role of Father Gabriele Amorth in the 2023 movie, The Pope’s Exorcist?
Answer: Russell Crowe
77) Paranormal Activity and The Blair Witch Project are examples of what horror movie subgenre?
Answer: Found footage
78) Complete the title of this classic novel: The Island of Dr….
Answer: Moreau
79) According to their 1979 song, AC/DC were on a Highway to where?
Answer: Hell
80) The 2005 supernatural movie, Constantine, is based on what DC comic book?
Answer: Hellblazer
81) Complete the horror movie title: The Last House on the…
Answer: Left
82) What was the name of the vampire slayer played by Sarah Michelle Gellar in a popular ’90s show?
Answer: Buffy
83) “It rubs the lotion on its skin or else it gets the hose again“, is a line from which movie?
Answer: The Silence of the Lambs
84) Which Australian actor played the title role in the 2004 action-horror, Van Helsing?
Answer: Hugh Jackman
85) Which children’s cartoon character headlined the 2023 slasher movie, Blood and Honey?
Answer: Winnie the Pooh
86) ‘Do you like scary movies?‘ is a quote from which horror movie?
Answer: Scream
87) Victor Crowley is a character in which slasher movie series?
Answer: Hatchet
88) Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, and Whoopi Goldberg appeared in which supernatural romance movie?
Answer: Ghost
89) Complete the movie title: Tucker & Dale vs….
Answer: Evil
90) Who wrote The Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
Answer: Washington Irving
91) In what year was The Nightmare Before Christmas released into cinemas?
a) 1983 b) 1993 c) 2003
Answer: b
92) Classic British horror movie Village of the Damned is based on which novel by author John Wyndham?
Answer: The Midwich Cuckoos
93) Margaret Hamilton played which sinister character in the 1939 musical, The Wizard of Oz?
Answer: The Wicked Witch of the West
94) According to her 2009 song, what kind of wolf was Shakira?
Answer: A ‘She’ Wolf
95) HET LIVED is an anagram of what evil entity?
Answer: THE DEVIL
96) Ash, Parker, Dallas, and Ripley are characters in which sci-fi horror movie?
Answer: Alien
97) True or false: Jennifer Kent directed the 2014 Australian psychological horror movie, The Babadook?
Answer: True
98) LIMES is an anagram of which 2022 horror movie?
Answer: SMILE
99) What type of monsters appeared in the films Shaun of the Dead and Dawn of the Dead?
Answer: Zombies
100) Which author wrote The Haunting of Hill House?
Answer: Shirley Jackson
101) Complete the title of the classic horror TV show: Tales From the…
Answer: Crypt
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