Horror Movie Mania
In The Ring, how many days do victims supposedly have left to live after watching the cursed videotape?
Seven days
What popular chocolate candy bar was named after the Mars family's favorite horse?
Snickers
What painting of a crying child became the subject of a British newspaper scare in 1985 after reports that copies survived house fires?
The Crying Boy
What is the name of the temporary inability to move or speak that can occur when someone is falling asleep or waking up?
Sleep paralysis
Which Sanderson sister has the ability to track children using her sense of smell?
Mary Sanderson
In Friday the 13th (1980), who is revealed to be the original killer?
Pamela Voorhees (Jason's mother)
What popular candy was named after a dance that was popular during the Roaring Twenties?
Charleston Chew
According to legend, this supposedly cursed diamond brought misfortune to several of its owners and is now displayed at the Smithsonian Institution.
The Hope Diamond
What part of the brain plays a major role in processing fear and triggering defensive responses?
Amygdala
In Kiki's Delivery Service, what is the name of Kiki's black cat?
Jiji
In Scream (1996), what are the first names of the two people revealed to be Ghostface?
Billy & Stu
What chewy chocolate candy, introduced in 1896, was named after its inventor's daughter?
Tootsie Roll
What allegedly haunted doll, housed in a museum in Key West, Florida, is said to cause misfortune for visitors who disrespect him?
Robert the Doll
What is the name of the psychological phenomenon in which something looks almost human but feels deeply unsettling?
The uncanny valley
In Shakespeare's Macbeth, how many witches deliver prophecies to Macbeth?
Three
In The Witch (2015), what is the name of the family's mysterious black goat?
Black Phillip
What popular chocolate candy was first sold to the U.S. military during World War II before becoming widely available to the public?
M&M's
What supposedly cursed ancient Egyptian artifact, displayed at the British Museum, became falsely linked to the sinking of the Titanic?
The Unlucky Mummy (Artifact EA22542)
What is the term for the involuntary muscle contractions that can occur as a person is falling asleep, sometimes creating the sensation of falling?
Hypnic jerks
In The Witches by Roald Dahl, what is the name of the potion designed to transform children into mice?
Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse-Maker
In The Blair Witch Project (1999), what is the name of the town in Maryland where the filmmakers begin their investigation?
Burkittsville
What famous candy bar was originally sold under the name "Kandy Kake" before being renamed?
Baby Ruth
According to legend, what famous medieval manuscript was supposedly written in a single night with the help of the Devil and contains a full-page illustration of Satan?
Codex Gigas (The Devil's Bible)
What is the term for an intense fear of mirrors or seeing one's reflection?
Eisoptrophobia (Or.... Spectrophobia: fear of mirrors or reflections)
What is the name of the famous 15th-century witch-hunting manual whose Latin title means Hammer of Witches?
Malleus Maleficarum