Quizzes & Puzzles Which Big Red Ghost Are You? Are you Auntie Pru? Willard Straight? Ezra? A.D. White? Answer 10 Halloween-themed questions and find out! 1) Which scary movie would you rather watch? “The Sixth Sense” “Alien” “Hocus Pocus” “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” None 2) Which Halloween candy would you choose? Candy corn Sour Patch Kids Junior Mints Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups None 3) Which seasonal treat would you prefer? Caramel apple Cider donut Maple popcorn Pumpkin muffin None 4) What type of costume would you wear to a Halloween party? Traditional (witch, ghost, vampire) Comical / clever (visual puns, etc.) Super scary (Jason, Freddy Krueger) Trendy (current pop culture figures) None 5) Into which Hogwarts house would you be sorted? Gryffindor Ravenclaw Hufflepuff Slytherin None 6) What would you rather do on an October weekend? Pick apples Visit a corn maze Go to a haunted house Host a party around a firepit None 7) What decoration would you put outside your house? 12-foot skeleton Giant inflatable witch Hand-carved pumpkins Decorative tombstones None 8) What would you rather do on Halloween night? Go trick or treating Hand out candy Misbehave Snuggle up in front of a (slightly) scary movie None 9) What seasonal beverage would you choose? Hot cider Pumpkin-spice latte Chai tea Mulled wine None 10) What Cornell pumpkin design would you carve? Scary bear claw slash McGraw Tower clockface Uris Hall brain in a jar Cornell “C” None Time’s up (Top: Photo of tombstones in Ithaca City Cemetery by Sreang Hok / Cornell University, with spooky filter.) Published October 16, 2024 Comments John Hupcey, Class of 1974 22 Oct, 2024 Of course I’m Jennie McGraw since I played (and maintained) the Chimes! Reply Carolyn Rogers, Class of 1959 31 Oct, 2024 Thank you! Reply Virginia Peck, Class of 1989 22 Oct, 2024 I’m Willard Straight! And I’d be found in the much-missed Ivy Room. Reply Randall Nixon, Class of 1978 30 Oct, 2024 I’m Willard Straight, whose whimsy founded the predecessor to Slope Day! Reply Leave a Comment Cancel replyOnce your comment is approved, your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Class Year Email * Save my name, email, and class year in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ Other stories You may like Cornelliana Dragon! Dragon! Dragon! Joyful Jamboree Is a Big Red Rite of Spring Alumni Andrea Savage ’94 Makes ’em Laugh Quizzes & Puzzles Cornellian Crossword: ‘C.U. Soon!’