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October 31 – Halloween

General Knowledge (6 questions)


1. Which of these metals is the lightest? Lithium, Aluminum, Silver, Copper
2. Which famous cocktail shares its name with a neighbourhood in New York City? Manhattan
3. According to Egyptian mythology, the god Râ is a man with the head of what animal? falcon
4. Which condiment was originally sold as medicine in the 1830s? ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, barbecue sauce
5. With the release of “Jigsaw” this year, how many movies are in the “Saw” horror movie franchise? 8
6. At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, gymnast Nadia Comaneci became the first gymnast to score a perfect 10. Which country
was she representing? Romania

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Survival (6 questions)
1. What is the duration of a US presidential term? 4 years
2. Lachanophobia is the fear of what? windows, clouds, vegetables, shoes
3. How do you say “chauve-souris” in English? bat
4. What are the three colors of the Jamaican flag? Black, yellow, green
5. Spotify is a music, podcast, and video streaming service that originated in what European country? Sweden
6. What happens next
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Special Category (10 questions) – Halloween


1. Halloween originated in what country? Ireland
2. In Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein, who or what is Frankenstein? Frankenstein is a doctor who created a monster.
3. Before pumpkins, which of these was combined with a candle was a symbol of Halloween? butternut squash, turnips, potatoes,
cabbage
4. The pumpkin originated over 8000 years ago in which country on the American continent? Mexico
5. What is the most popular Halloween costume for pets? pumpkin
6. When children in English-speaking countries go door to do to get candy, what do they say? trick or treat (could make multiple
choice)
7. In the 1920s, lanterns made from pumpkins started to become known as… John-o-lantern, Jill-o-lantern, Jack-o-lantern, Jeff-o-
lantern
8. Name the children’s story (fairy tale) in which a witch lives in a candy house in the forest and tries to catch and eat children.
Hansel & Gretel
9. This movie character, Jack Skellington, is also nicknamed (surnommé) what in the Nightmare Before Christmas movie? The

Pumpkin King
10. In which TV series does Halloween represent the most magical day of the year? Charmed, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Sabrina the
Teenage Witch, Bewitched

Blind Test (5 questions) – name the song and artist (Theme: Classic
Horror Movies)
1. Exorcist Theme (Tubular Bells)
2. Halloween https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrzkQrs9FT8
3. Nightmare on Elm Street https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-_Xx9Dn0aI 2:40
4. Friday the 13th 20:30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6pMHLbTmKA // or SAW (even though it’s not really a classic
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5. Psycho (Theme) – starts at 4:30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMTrVgpDwPk

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