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HALLOWEEN QUIZ ( COMPLETED )

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2017 11:30 am
by memory man
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1. Ghost Town, which spent three weeks at number one, was released by which band in 1981? - ApusApus
2. What was the maiden name of Lily Munster in the American sitcom The Munsters? - jwade
3. Day of the Dead is a holiday celebrated in which country? - AndrewA
4. Which American television series starred Shannen Doherty as Prue Halliwell, who has the power to move objects with her mind? - AndrewA
5. Which horror novel by Ira Levin, was the top bestselling horror novel of the 1960s? - ApusApus
6. Burke and Hare committed murders on the streets of which city? And which first name did they both share? - jen & Rob
7. Whose ghost supposedly haunts the chapel of St Peter ad Vincula and is also said to walk around the Tower of London's White Tower with her head under her arm? - AndrewA
8. Handy to have in some horror situations, what is Allium sativum better known as? - ApusApus
9. What is the name of the series of four vampire-themed fantasy romance novels by American Stephenie Meyer? - Cactuslil
10. Which supposed 16th Century witch was born in a cave in Knaresborough, Yorkshire? - jen
11. Complete the title of the 1971 British Hammer Film Productions film Dr. Jekyll and ...? - jagwheels
12. Which novel tells the story of a pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a barn spider? - jen
13. Mildred Hubble is a protagonist in which book series by Jill Murphy? - AndrewA
14. Which vegetable drink is a favourite of the students of Hogwart's School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? - jwade
15. Name the witch that fell in love and married Darrin Stephens? - AndrewA
16. Which major sporting event took place on Halloween in 2015? - jwade
17. Which actress played the character Laurie Strode in the film Halloween? - jen
18. What name is given to the day after Halloween? - Varky
19. Pteropus bats or fruit bats are the largest bats in the world - what other name are they commonly given? - Varky
20. What is a lycanthrope better known as? - AndrewA
21. 'That cold ain't the weather. That's death approaching.' is a line from which movie? - jen
22. What was the first name of scientist Frankenstein in the Mary Shelley book? - jwade
23. What are 'Becky' and 'Jack Be Little'? - jen
24. The Salem witch trials took place in which American colonial province in the 1690s? - Flossie
25. Who wrote the 1897 Gothic horror novel Dracula? - Flossie
26. What was the first name of The Phantom of the Opera? - jagwheels & jen
27. In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz how is Glinda better known? - jen
28. In The Witches, a children's fantasy novel by Roald Dahl, is set partly in the UK and which other European country? - jen
29. The story of Dracula is said to have been inspired by which 15th-century Wallachian Prince? - Varky
30. Matthew Hopkins, whose career flourished during the English Civil War, claimed to hold which title? - Varky
31. Which 2005 American horror film, a remake of a 1979 film, is about the experiences of the Lutz family after they moved into a house on Long Island? - ApusApus
32. Which 1962 novelty song was sung by Bobby 'Boris' Pickett? - jen
33. The Ghost Train is a 1923 play written by which Dad's Army actor? - jen
34. What do vampire bats actually solely feed on: (a)insects, (b)fruit, or (c)blood? - Cactuslil
35. 'Who will survive and what will be left of them?' is the tagline of which movie?
36. 'Double,double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble' are lines from which piece of work? - Flossie & Varky
37. Jack Torrance is the main character in which scarey movie? - ApusApus
38.They are first mentioned in One Thousand and One Nights and the name comes from the Arabic and Persian 'to seize' - what are they? - jwade
39. In 1984, which comedian made a spoof of Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' video, called 'Thinner'? - Rob
40. Which 1981 horror comedy film starring Jenny Agutter is about two Americans attacked by a werewolf on a backpacking holiday in England? -Flossie
41. In the Harry Potter books who said that a ghost 'is the imprint of a departed soul left upon the earth'? - Cactuslil


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Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2017 11:52 am
by ApusApus
Beat me to it mm, nice one!

1. The Specials
5. Rosemary's Baby
8. Garlic


Shane

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2017 12:00 pm
by Varky
36 Macbeth
11 Mr. Hyde
18 All Saints Day
19 Flying Foxes
29 Vlad the Impaler
30 Witchfinder General
31 Nightmare on Elm Street

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2017 12:29 pm
by memory man
Answers updated in first post.

Username given as answer being correct.

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2017 1:06 pm
by AndrewA
3. Mexico
7. Ann Boleyn
20. Warewolf

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2017 2:17 pm
by jen
10 = Mother Shipton

23 = Pumpkin

32 = Monster Mash

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2017 5:35 pm
by jen
6 = Auld Reeki Edinburgh

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2017 5:53 pm
by memory man
jen wrote: Mon Oct 23, 2017 5:35 pm 6 = Auld Reeki Edinburgh
Correct jen, but it's a 2-part Q & A.
What's the 2nd part?

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2017 11:01 pm
by Rob
39 - Lenny Henry
6 - William, Edinburgh

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2017 1:35 pm
by jen
12 = Charlotte's Web

17 = Jamie Lee Curtis

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2017 6:43 pm
by AndrewA
4. Charmed
13. The Worst Witch
15 Samantha

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2017 7:25 pm
by Cactuslil
34: Blood
41; Professor Snape

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2017 9:59 pm
by ApusApus
37. The Shining


Shane

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Wed Oct 25, 2017 8:51 am
by memory man
Answers updated.

14 answers left.

Only a few days left b4 Halloween.

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Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Wed Oct 25, 2017 3:03 pm
by ApusApus
31. The Amityville Horror


Shane

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Wed Oct 25, 2017 9:03 pm
by jwade
14,Pumpkin juice
22,Victor

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Thu Oct 26, 2017 12:23 pm
by jen
27 = Good witch of the South

33 = Arnold Ridley

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Thu Oct 26, 2017 1:52 pm
by Cactuslil
9: Twilight Saga

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Thu Oct 26, 2017 2:39 pm
by jwade
16,Rugby world cup final?

Re: HALLOWEEN QUIZ

Posted: Thu Oct 26, 2017 2:41 pm
by jwade
2,Draculla