What Should I Be For Halloween? Take This Quiz To Help You Decide

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Are you conflicted about what you want to be for Halloween this year? Are you stuck between fifteen different costumes for your costume party? Halloween can be a stressful time for picking things out, especially if you’re indecisive!

When figuring out what you should be for Halloween, think through your favorite Halloween movies, what type of fashion you like, and what costume elements you already have on hand. If nothing comes to mind, then take this quick quiz to help you decide!

Understanding yourself and your interests is the first step to figuring out what will be perfect to dress up as this year. So, whether you are truly unsure of what you want to be for Halloween or just want to know what your results will be, here you go:

What Should I Be For Halloween?

  1. Out of these four, what’s your favorite Halloween movie?
    1. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
    2. Halloween (1978)
    3. It (2017)
    4. The Addams Family (1991)
  1. What is your favorite alternative fashion style?
    1. Lolita / cute
    2. Vintage
    3. Anything Kylie Jenner wears, I wear
    4. Grunge
  1. Pick a store out of these four.
    1. Hot Topic
    2. The local thrift shop
    3. H & M
    4. Urban Outfitters
  1. Pick a cult classic to watch.
    1. Labyrinth (1986)
    2. The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
    3. The Princess Bride (1987)
    4. Clueless (1995)
  1. Which of these Disney princesses do you relate the most to?
    1. Cinderella
    2. Tiana
    3. Elsa
    4. Belle
  1. Pick a Lana Del Rey song.
    1. Once Upon a Dream
    2. National Anthem
    3. Video Games
    4. Young and Beautiful
  1. What’s the most underrated Disneyland ride?
    1. Snow White’s Scary Adventures
    2. Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room
    3. Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride
    4. The Disneyland Monorail
  1. Which music genre do you love the most?
    1. Musical / Showtunes
    2. Classic Rock
    3. Pop
    4. Alternative
  1. Pick your favorite Nicktoon
    1. Fairly Odd Parents
    2. Hey Arnold
    3. Spongebob Squarepants
    4. Rugrats
  1. What is your favorite part of the Halloween season?
    1. Getting dressed in costumes
    2. Watching old horror films
    3. Going to Halloween parties
    4. Jamming to Halloween music
  1. Aside from Halloween, what’s your favorite holiday?
    1. Valentine’s Day
    2. Thanksgiving
    3. Christmas
    4. My birthday!
  1. What did you wear for Halloween as a child?
    1. Princess dresses
    2. Costumes raided from my parents’ closet
    3. Whatever I was interested in at the time
    4. Cartoon character costumes
  1. What’s your favorite season?
    1. Spring
    2. Winter
    3. Summer
    4. Fall
  1. What instrument would you LOVE to learn?
    1. The violin
    2. The guitar
    3. The piano
    4. The drums
  1. You’re on a vacation to Walt Disney World! Which park will you visit first?
    1. The Magic Kingdom
    2. Disney’s Hollywood Studios
    3. Epcot
    4. Disney’s Animal Kingdom
  1. If you had a chance to be famous, what would it be for?
    1. Acting in some super cool movies.
    2. Performing covers of old songs on YouTube
    3. Modeling or singing
    4. Being part of an underground band or collective
  1. Growing up, which of these boy bands was your favorite?
    1. The Jonas Brothers
    2. Boy bands were never really my thing
    3. One Direction
    4. *NSYNC
  1. Pick a country to visit.
    1. Japan
    2. The United Kingdom
    3. The Bahamas
    4. Canada
  1. And, finally, pick a color. Any color.
    1. Pink
    2. Red
    3. White
    4. Black

Calculate Your Results

If most of your answers were A…

Then you are a Disney kid through and through. Not only do you enjoy the classic Disney movies, but you enjoy anything and everything released by the,!

So, for Halloween, you should go as a Disney character. Perhaps you can go as a Disney princess, like Cinderella or Elsa. But, if Pixar is more your cup of tea, you can go as Merida of even an Incredible! The options are endless.

If most of your answers were B…

Then you are a lover of vintage at heart. You probably listen to music older than you and think that the 70s was the golden age of horror movies. You do you, of course!

So, for Halloween, you should go as an old fashioned horror movie character! Think Freddy Krueger or Jason from Halloween. You can even go as the girl from The Exorcist if you so choose!

If most of your answers were C…

Then you are a trendsetter. You love following what’s been going on in the pop culture world, and perhaps set some fashion trends yourself.

So, for Halloween, you should go as a recent pop culture icon! Maybe you can go as Cardi B or Megan Thee Stallion from the WAP music video, or Neekolul (the OK Boomer girl), or even a crewmate from Among us!

If most of your answers were D…

Then you are most definitely a 90s kid! You grew up watching the golden age of Nicktoons and remember the exciting New Year’s countdown to the new millennium!

So, you should go as an icon from the 90s! Luckily, there are several to choose from, including (but not limited to): Cher Horowitz from Clueless, Kurt Cobain, Monica Lewinsky, Winona Ryder, and even one of the guys from The Backstreet Boys!

If you are tied between A and B…

You are a fan of old fashioned Disney movies! From Snow White and the Seven Dwarves to Cinderella to Sleeping Beauty, you’re nostalgic for the classics, and that’s all well and good!

So, dress up as a classic Disney character! It doesn’t have to be a princess (although no one will judge you if you do). You can go as Pinocchio, Dumbo, or even one of the dwarves!

If you are tied between A and C…

Then you are a casual Disney fan. You have probably visited the parks at least once and have a Disney song on your playlist, but you aren’t heavily into Disney.

So, dress up as a well known Disney character. You can go as any of the Disney princesses, or even as Mickey Mouse!

If you are tied between A and D…

You are probably a huge fan of the Disney Renaissance. You probably had a copy of Mulan or Beauty and the Beast that you played again and again and again.

So, go as a Disney Renaissance character! You can be Esmeralda from The Hunchback of Notre Dame, or perhaps Ariel from The Little Mermaid. The possibilities are endless!

If you are tied between B and C…

Then you are most definitely filled with nostalgia for the past. You probably love shows like Stranger Things and Schooled, and reminisce about the good ol’ days.

So, dress up as a decade for Halloween! You can go all-out grunge to represent the 90s, wear neon to represent the 80s, and more!

If you are tied between B and D…

If you are tied between B and D, then yYyou were alive. You idolized the current trends from your childhood, and would give anything to meet the boy band you adored!

So, go as one of your childhood icons! Whether you were more of a Britney Spears or a Madonna kind of person, dressing up as someone you admired as a kid is a great costume idea for you!

If you are tied between C and D…

You are someone who is super casual! You probably don’t like to put too much effort into a costume, and that’s perfectly okay.

So, wear an easy-to-assemble costume. You can be a sheet ghost, a cheap meme, or even a vintage kid! The options are endless.

Choosing the Right Halloween Costume This Year

There you go, a quiz that helps you decide what you should be for Halloween. Hopefully, now you know what you want to be! Happy costume wearing!

Do you have a favorite Halloween costume you’d love to do or have done in the past? We’d love to hear your ideas below in the comments, and maybe someone can get inspired by you for this year!

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