SPOOKY Animal Trivia
Finish the Lyric
Frightening Films
Hand Egg and Other Sports
Geographical Knowledge
100
This deep-sea predator, also known as a warty seadevil, uses a glowing lure protruding from its head to attract prey in total darkness.
What is an "angler fish"?
100
“It’s a thief in the night to come and grab you, it can creep up inside you and ______ you, a disease of the mind it can control you, it’s like the darkness is the light.”
- Disturbia, "Rihanna"
What is "consume"?
100
This found footage horror film set in the woods popularized low-budget horror.
What is The Blair Witch Project?
100
Also known as baggo, bags, sack toss, hillbilly horseshoes, and hole toss - what is the typical name for this sport?
What is "Cornhole"?
100
Which state is home to the famously haunted Battery Carriage Inn and is also known as the Palmetto State?
What is South Carolina?
200
This nearly blind, hairless creature lives in underground colonies with a queen and a caste system, making it one of only two known eusocial mammals on Earth.
What is a "naked mole rat"?
200
"This is Halloween, this is Halloween... _______ scream in the dead of night"!
- "This is Halloween" Danny Elfman
What is "pumpkins"?
200
This horror movie features a killer wearing a William Shatner mask.
What is "Halloween (1978)"?
200
This racquet sport is like mini-tennis and squash and is one of the fastest-growing sports in the U.S. and the world.
What is "padel"?
200
Besides being known for it's haunted missions, this U.S. city with was the first to have an all-digital library and is the origin of the world's largest cowboy boots structure. Fun Fact, this city is also the birth place of Church's Chicken.
What is "san Antonio"?
300
Which nocturnal animal has over 200 muscles in its ears alone?
What is a "cat"?
300
"Cause it's thriller... thriller night.... and no one's gonna save you from the ______ about to strike."
- Michael Jackson "Thriller"
What is "beast"?
300
Jordan Peele directed this film where doppelgängers invade.
What is "Us"?
300
This high-speed sport from the Basque region uses a cesta to hurl a ball at up to 188 mph.
What is Jai Alai?
300
The Winchester Mystery House, known for staircases to nowhere and ghostly legends, is located in this California city.
What is "San Jose"?
400
This creature is native to Madagascar and is the world's largest nocturnal primate and is known for its rodent-like teeth and a very long, thin middle finger.
What is an "Aye Aye"?
400
"With their tanks and their bombs, and their bombs and their guns, in your head, in your head. They're _____"
- "Zombie" The Cranberries
What is "Cryin'"?
400
In this unsettling 2019 film, "Midsommar" a group of Americans travel to Sweden for a rare pagan festival that takes a dark and disturbing turn. What is the name of the main actress in this film?
Who is Florence Pugh?
400
The fastest recorded hit in any racket sport occurred with this piece of sporting equipment at 206 mph by Fu Haifeng of China in 2005?
What is a "shuttlecock"?
400
The Congress Plaza Hotel is considered the most haunted hotel in what city due to its long history of reported paranormal activity, which includes numerous deaths, suicides, and associations with figures like Al Capone. Guests and staff have reported a wide range of ghostly experiences, such as strange noises, apparitions, objects moving, and unexplained cold spots.
What is "Chicago"?
500
While a group of crows is famously called a "murder," this is the eerie-sounding collective noun for a group of bats. This can be seen under the South Congress bridge in downtown Austin mid-March to early November!
What is a "cauldron"?
500
“When I’m in the shower, I’m _____ to wash my hair, ’cause I might open my eyes and find someone standing there.”
- "Somebody's Watching Me", Rockwell
What is "afraid"?
500
In Carrie (1976), the prank at prom involves dumping pig’s blood on Carrie White. What was the name of the high school hosting the prom?
What is Bates High School?
500
Invented in Brazil, this sport combines elements of beach volleyball and soccer, but players are not allowed to use their hands—only their feet, head, chest, and legs. What is it called?
What is "foot volley"?
500
Eastern State Penitentiary was the world's first "penitentiary," was designed to inspire genuine regret through a system of strict isolation. Its vaulted, sky-lit cells housed famous inmates like Willie Sutton and Al Capone who served time there in 1929. Where was this located?
What is Philadelphia or Pennsylvania?