X-Files Episodes
"The Mystery of the Beasts"
UFOlogy
Area 51: "Conspiracy Sells"
"The Truth is Out There"
Alien Encounters: Are We Truly Alone?
100
What does the sign behind Mulder's desk say?
100
Season 5, Episode 10 of The X-Files features Chinga, an entity that mentally manipulates a young girl named Polly to do unspeakable things. This phenomenon has been repeated in many horror movies such as Annabelle and Chucky. What is Chinga?
A Doll
100
What does the acronym UFO stand for?
Unidentified Flying Object
100
Where is Area 51 located?
100
Which is the smallest planet within our solar system?
Mercury
100
What planet do most movies, especially older movies, depict alien life on because of its evidence of running water and canyons?
Mars
200
What is the name of the mysterious man that is the main villain (or at least is constantly against Scully and Mulder) in the X-Files series?
The Smoking Man
200
As featured in Season 3 of The X-Files, what monster is historically known to turn to stone during the day but also protect the buildings they are perched on?
Gargoyles
200
What is the name typically given to patterns in fields that are said to be caused by UFOs?
Crop circles
200
How do Area 51 employees get to the site?
They fly in small, unmarked, passenger planes
200
The moon called Titan orbits which planet?
Saturn
200
The most promising scheme for finding extraterrestrial intelligence is for scientists to search for...what kind of signals?
Electromagnetic/Radio Signals
300
There are a group of three men that often help Scully and Mulder when they need more information called The Lone Gunmen. WHY are they called this?
They named their group after the conspiracy theory of multiple shooters in the JFK assassination.
300
As seen in Season 1, Episode 19 of The X-Files, Mulder and Scully deal with a shapeshifting creature from man to animal while on a Native American Reserve. What Native American culture does this beast called the "skin walker" belong to?
Navajo
300
People believe that an alien spacecraft crash landed in Roswell, New Mexico (duh!). What did the government say actually crashed there instead? (I smell a cover-up)
High-altitude surveillance balloon
300
Area 51 became a virtual ghost town for almost two years between 1957 and 1959. Why?
Dozens of nearby atomic explosions had left too much radioactive fallout.
Fun Fact: The degree of cleanup and the amount of lingering radiation levels still remain a well-guarded secret.
300
Name the spacecraft that carried the first astronauts to the moon.
Apollo 11
300
Instead of in space, other alien-believers are adamant that extraterrestrial life can be found...where?
Deep in the Earth's oceans.
400
Mulder had a nickname at the FBI academy because of his unusual beliefs in the paranormal. What was the nickname?
Spooky Mulder
400
Season 1 of The X-Files features a well-known monster called the Jersey Devil. He is described in myths as having a body of a kangaroo, face of a horse, and bat-like wings. The origin of this myth starts in 1735 with Mrs. Jane Leeds finding out she was pregnant (again) for the _____ time and screaming out "Let it be the devil!"
13th
400
What U.S. President once reported seeing a UFO and even said during his campaign: "If I become President, I'll make every piece of information this country has about UFO sightings available to the public and the scientists?"
Jimmy Carter
400
In June of 2021, the Pentagon released a highly anticipated report detailing that there were how many UFO encounters between 2004 and 2021? (within 10)
144
However, anyone hoping for an acknowledgement of extraterrestrial intelligence may have been let down when the report failed to link any of the 144 encounters to alien activity.
400
How long does a solar eclipse last? (within 30 seconds)
7.5 minutes
400
While alien hunters spend plenty of time searching for habitable planets beyond our solar system, a study published in July in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society warns that scientists shouldn't overlook what as a potential place for aliens?
Black Holes
500
What year did the first episode of The X-Files air on TV?
1993! My birth year. It was meant to be <3
500
In the episode called "Millennium" in the 7th season of The X-Files, necromancy is the primary paranormal phenomenon. The oldest literary account of necromancy is seen in what iconic work of literature?
The Odyssey
500
MUFON, or the Mutual UFO Network, is an organization that is dedicated to investigate UFO phenomena. What year was it founded? (within 5)
1969
500
In what year did the CIA finally declassify a 400 page document finally acknowledging Area 51's existence and its purpose as a top-secret military test-site to develop and test advanced espionage and fighting technologies?
2013
500
How many constellations are there?
88
500
What famous person recently tweeted "Aliens built the pyramids obv" which was then retweeted 84,000 times thus inviting him to come see the tombs for himself to see how the pyramids were built?
