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The Hair-Raisingly Hard Halloween Quiz 2023

This SPOOKtacular quiz is for hair-raisingly hardcore Halloween experts only - take the challenge if you dare!

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Beano Quiz Team • Updated August 21st 2024

If you fancy yourself as a Halloween know it all who can tackle the most frightfully hard Halloween 21-question quiz then you've come to the right place. Get ready to get super-niche!

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In some parts of the Balkans there's a myth that if you don't eat watermelons before Christmas, you turn into a vampire. True or false?

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What does the colour orange mean when it comes to all things Halloween?

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Which fruit family does the pumpkin belong to?

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What's the name of this Halloween-themed Pokemon character?

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You aren't allowed to use Silly String at Halloween in California. True or false?

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In Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas, what is the name of Jack Skellington's dog?

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According to an old Halloween tradition, what happens if you wear your clothes inside out and walk backwards?

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There was a full moon during Halloween in 2020. When’s the next one?

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What is a fear of Halloween called?

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In 2016, a man in Australia grew the world's heaviest pumpkin. How much did it weigh?

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The White House in Washington, DC is said to be haunted. True or false?

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Where do real vampire bats live? 

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What is the correct spelling of Halloween? 

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What is a group of witches called? 

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What was Dr. Frankenstein’s first name?

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Who wrote the novel 'Dracula'?

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How do pumpkins grow - on vines, trees or bushes?

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What does the old-fashioned English word 'Hallow' actually mean?

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What is an old-fashioned name for a broomstick? 

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Which of the following is NOT an ingredient that the witches in the Shakespeare play Macbeth use in their cauldron? 

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What ingredients are in the traditional Halloween drink called Lambs Wool? 

Wow! You got a PERFECT score! You know everything there is to know about Halloween - some would say you are a genius, maybe even an EVIL genius... Well done!

Pretty Good! While not a totally PERFECT score, you're certainly on nodding terms with Halloween at least. Far from frightful, good job!

Not so hot! While not a truly DIABOLICAL score, You may need to read up on your Halloween trivia if you're to be a true bloodcurdling brainbox! Never mind, why not retake the quiz and improve your score?

Oh no! It seems Halloween may not be your thing! Never mind, you can always retake the quiz and improve your score, or perhaps try another brilliant Beano quiz!