Horror Movies Quiz

Question 1

Which 1960 Alfred Hitchcock film features a famous shower scene?

Accepted Answer

Psycho

Answer

The Birds

Answer

Vertigo

Answer

Rear Window

Question 2

What is the name of the demonic child in The Omen (1976)?

Accepted Answer

Damien

Answer

Chucky

Answer

Reagan

Answer

Jason

Question 3

Which 1973 horror film features a rotating head and projectile vomit?

Accepted Answer

The Exorcist

Answer

Rosemary's Baby

Answer

The Amityville Horror

Answer

Carrie

Question 4

In the Halloween franchise, what is the name of the masked killer?

Accepted Answer

Michael Myers

Answer

Freddy Krueger

Answer

Jason Voorhees

Answer

Ghostface

Question 5

Which horror film franchise is set at Camp Crystal Lake?

Accepted Answer

Friday the 13th

Answer

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Answer

Sleepaway Camp

Answer

Halloween

Question 6

What is 'found footage' in horror film terminology?

Accepted Answer

A film presented as amateur video footage discovered after an event

Answer

Old reels discovered in a studio vault

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Scenes cut from the original release

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Documentary-style interviews

Question 7

Which Stephen King novel was adapted into a 1980 horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick?

Accepted Answer

The Shining

Answer

It

Answer

Carrie

Answer

Misery

Question 8

In which film does Freddy Krueger appear?

Accepted Answer

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Answer

Halloween

Answer

Friday the 13th

Answer

Hellraiser

Question 9

What does the 'Get Out' (2017) film's villain use to take over victims' bodies?

Accepted Answer

Hypnosis and a surgical procedure

Answer

Demonic possession

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A cursed artefact

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A mind-controlling drug

Question 10

Which 1922 silent German film is considered the first vampire movie?

Accepted Answer

Nosferatu

Answer

Dracula

Answer

The Cabinet of Dr Caligari

Answer

The Phantom of the Opera

Question 11

In which film does a character say: 'We all float down here'?

Accepted Answer

It

Answer

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Answer

Poltergeist

Answer

Sinister

Question 12

What was the first horror film to be nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars?

Accepted Answer

The Silence of the Lambs

Answer

The Exorcist

Answer

Jaws

Answer

Rosemary's Baby

Question 13

What horror subgenre is characterised by violence and gore as central elements?

Accepted Answer

Splatter/Gore horror

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Psychological horror

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Slasher

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Supernatural horror

Question 14

Which 2018 horror film involves a family being terrorised by creatures that hunt by sound?

Accepted Answer

Quiet Place

Answer

Bird Box

Answer

Us

Answer

Hereditary

Question 15

In Scream (1996), what is the name of the masked killer?

Accepted Answer

Ghostface

Answer

Scarecrow

Answer

Leatherface

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Pinhead

Question 16

Which body horror film by David Cronenberg (1986) features a scientist slowly transforming?

Accepted Answer

The Fly

Answer

Videodrome

Answer

Scanners

Answer

Naked Lunch

Question 17

What year was The Blair Witch Project released, popularising found footage horror?

Accepted Answer

1999

Answer

1996

Answer

2001

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2003

Question 18

In Hereditary (2018), what cult deity is central to the film's horror?

Accepted Answer

Paimon

Answer

Baal

Answer

Moloch

Answer

Asmodeus

Question 19

Which horror film is set in the Overlook Hotel?

Accepted Answer

The Shining

Answer

1408

Answer

The Haunting

Answer

Rose Red

Question 20

What is the name of the doll in the Child's Play horror franchise?

Accepted Answer

Chucky

Answer

Annabelle

Answer

Brahms

Answer

Billy