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Halloween and Horror SVG Quiz

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Which 1922 film was an unauthorised and unofficial adaptation of the novel Dracula?
Nosferatu
Which mythical creature from Japan has been depicted as a large bird and as a humanoid figure with a long nose?
Tengu
Which type of winged dragon is bipedal?
Wyvern
The word "zombi" comes from which country?
Haiti
Where is the custom of making jack-o'-lanterns at Halloween thought to have originated?
Ireland
Which author wrote the novels "The Stand", "'Salem's Lot" and "Dreamcatcher"?
Stephen King
Yacumama is a giant mythical serpent said to live in which forest?
Amazon Rainforest
The celebrations for which Gaelic festival begin on the 31st October?
Samhain
The Whowie and yowie are legendary creatures from the folklore of which country?
Australia
Who directed Halloween, The Thing and They Live?
John Carpenter
Who wrote the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde?
Robert Louis Stevenson
The word "ghoul" is based on a word from which language?
Arabic
Which undead creatures from Norse mythology often guard the treasure they were buried with?
Draugr
Which TV show featured creatures such as the Flukeman and Eugene Victor Tooms?
The X-Files
Which creatures originating in the mythologies of south Asia are half human, half snake?
Nāga
In which country does Victor Frankenstein live when he creates the monster, in Mary Shelley's novel?
Germany
Which Halloween tradition, similar to trick-or-treating and dating back to the 16th century, involves people dressing up, going house to house and putting on a small performance in exchange for treats?
Guising
Which two films from 1960, one made in the UK and the other in the US, are often considered to be early slasher films (name either)?
Peeping Tom | Psycho
The Hecatoncheires, from Greek mythology, were three giants. They each had fifty heads, as well as one hundred of which body part?
Arms
Which American writer and poet, whose works have influenced various horror writers, died at the age of 40 on 7th October 1849 under mysterious circumstances?
Edgar Allan Poe
What name is given to the group of evil extra-dimensional beings in the Hellraiser franchise?
Cenobites
Which major holiday is celebrated on the 31st October in Mexico?
Day of the Dead
Which type of ghost typically causes physical disturbances, such as moving objects or making loud noises?
Poltergeist
Gashadokuro are spirits in Japanese folklore that resemble giant versions of what?
Skeletons
Who wrote the horror story The Signal-Man in the 1860s?
Charles Dickens
Where was the heaviest pumpkin ever measured grown?
Italy
Which mythical creature from Irish folklore is a type of headless horseman?
Dullahan
Which horror character wears a glove with razors attached to it?
Freddy Krueger
Which legendary creature from the folklore of the First Nations is characterised by insatiable hunger and cannibalism?
Wendigo
Who is the author of the Goosebumps novels?
R. L. Stine
What alternative name for Halloween doesn't contain the word "hallow"?
All Saints' Eve
What is the name of the mummy in the 1932 and 1999 versions of The Mummy?
Imhotep
What name is given to the shadowy spirit of a dead person living in the underworld, in Greek and Roman mythology?
Shade
Jack-o'-lantern is one of the many names given to what phenomenon?
Will-o'-the-wisp
The novella At the Mountains of Madness is set in which part of the world?
Antarctica
What is the name of the giant terrestrial beast created at the beginning of creation in the Hebrew and Christian bibles?
Behemoth
Which artist designed the Xenomorph from the Alien franchise?
H.R. Giger
Which monstrous son of Gaia and Tartarus in Greek mythology attempted to overthrow Zeus?
Typhon
Who is said to appear in a mirror if you say their name repeatedly?
Bloody Mary
Which novel, in addition to the subsequent 2018 TV series, is a fictionalised account of a lost 1840s expedition to locate the Northwest Passage?
The Terror
3 Comments
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Level 34
Oct 31, 2021
Pretty creamy.
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Level 79
Oct 31, 2021
Creamy?
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Level 34
Nov 1, 2021
Oh yeah