Halloween celebrations move beyond just pictures and find an experiential way to mark the spooky festivities (AI Image)
Because of the possible range of questions from pop culture, movies and music, halloween felt like a natural fit.
Someone at your table will know something obscure that they never thought would be of any use, and this flex somehow brings the whole table together,” he says. Mudita Chauhan-Mubayi, founder-director of Quizcraft Global, says, “As a quizmaker, I get to watch hundreds of quizzes up close. Arvind, who recently planned a Halloween-themed quiz, said, “I’ve always wanted quizzing to be about more than just knowing the right answers.
Beyond spooky decor, cliched drink names and costume parties, Delhi is embracing a more interactive way to celebrate Halloween this year. From horror movie trivia to rounds on spooky characters, themed quizzes are bringing a dose of friendly competition to the city’s nightlife. After all, a ticking quiz timer can be just as nerve-racking as a horror film! Arvind Nair, quizmaster and founder of Quriosity shares that a niche quiz makes niche info and titbits surprisingly useful. “You might come thinking you’re great at horror movies, only to find your teammate knows all the answers on music or pop culture. Thrills, chills, spills, kills… frankly, the drama is no less than watching a film in the thriller/ horror/suspense genre! I feel the perceived physical threat of a movie monster jumping out at you is much like the ‘existential’ threat of a quiz timer closing in on you, tick-tock, tick-tock! Halloween celebrations move beyond just pictures and find an experiential way to mark the spooky festivities. It’s about bringing people together, discovering things and having a great night out. And as always, a little friendly competition. The theme is also popular at the city’s game nights. Sanjali shares, “Game nights are becoming a fresh way to celebrate the festival in the city. we’re bringing a more interactive element to it While Halloween is often associated with costume parties and nightlife. It’s an opportunity to dress up, solve a themed mystery, and connect with people beyond the usual party setting.”
