Which boxer has the longest consecutive reign as World Heavyweight Champion of 11 years, 8 months, 8 days?
Joe Louis
Recipient of the Super Soldier serum, World War II comic hero Steve Rogers is better known as who?
Captain America
What is Samhainophobia the fear of?
Halloween
Narrated through letters, diary entries, and newspaper articles, Irish author Bram Stoker wrote which 1897 Gothic horror novel?
Dracula
Which novel 1959 by American author Shirley Jackson has been made into two feature films, a play, and is the basis of a 2018 Netflix series?
The Haunting of Hill House
Other than the Epee and the Foil, what other weapon is used in fencing?
The Sabre
Which British mercantile marine officer was master of numerous White Star Line vessels and the captain of RMS Titanic when the ship sank on her maiden voyage?
Captain Edward John Smith
What is Entomophobia the fear of?
Insects
Barnabas Collins, is a role in which daytime serial which was reprised by Johnny Depp in a Tim Burton 2012 film?
Dark Shadows
With two sequels - Spiral and Loop - what Japanese mystery horror novel by Koji Suzuki was first published in 1991 and has been turned into a series of films?
Ring / Ringu
As of 2025 who are the only host nation of a Summer Olympics that did not win at least one gold medal in its own games?
Canada
Which novel by Louis de Bernieres is set in Cephalonia?
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
What is Hemophobia the fear of?
Blood
Which book, the second published novel by Stephen King, involves a writer named Ben Mears who discovers that a town's residents are becoming vampires?
Salem's Lot
In which Stephen King novel are the setting and characters influenced by King's personal experiences, including his visit to The Stanley Hotel?
The Shining
On which racecourse is the Kentucky Derby run?
Churchill Downs
Captain James Cook
Which British explorer, cartographer and naval officer is famous for his three voyages between 1768 and 1779 in the Pacific Ocean?
What is Melanophobia the fear of?
The color black
In which 1987 film do Michael and Sam move to a small town in California and encounter the mysterious and dangerous world of bikers, vampires and vampire hunters?
The Lost Boys
Also a 1973 film, what novel by William Peter Blatty details the demonic possession of eleven-year-old Regan MacNeil - the daughter of a famous actress?
The Exorcist
In the 1980 Summer Olympics, Nadia Comaneci was judged to have given a perfect performance on the asymmetrical bars and which other exercise?
The Balance Beam
Which fictional character and villain has a first mate called Gentleman Starkey?
Captain Hook
What is Trypanophobia the fear of?
Needles/injections
Which television series is based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries, a series of novels by Charlaine Harris and revolves around Sookie Stackhouse, a telepathic waitress?
True Blood
Regarded as the first true science fiction story because of deliberate laboratory experiments by the central character, what novel was originally published anonymously in 1818?
Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus