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100

In the Salem Witch Trials of 1692, people were executed for what?

Witchcraft

100

What is the name of the clown from IT?

Pennywise

100

Where does the show "Stranger Things" take place?

Hawkins, Indiana, USA

100

What is the name of the disembodied hand that serves the Addams Family?

Thing

100

What Arabian creature made of smokeless fire can grant wishes or curses?

The Djinn

200

The tomb of this ancient Egyptian boy-king was discovered in 1922 and was said to carry a deadly curse. Who was this?

King Tut / Tutankhamun

200

In “A Quiet Place”, what do the monsters hunt by?

Sound

200

What South Korean film features passengers fighting zombies on a train?

Train to Busan

200

What 2013 movie introduced paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren?

The Conjuring

200

In Slavic folklore, what is the name of the witch who lives in a hut on chicken legs?

Baba Yaga

300

Vlad the Impaler, a Russian ruler known for executing his prisoners burtally, inspired the creation of which popular fictional character?

Count Dracula

300

What is the name of Coraline's neighbours, the two elderly women who perform acrobatics?

Miss Spink and Miss Forcible

300

What is the name of the zombie fungus strain in "The Last of Us"?

Cordyceps

300

What Jordan Peele film features the line “Nope”?

Nope

300

In Filipino folklore, what vampiric creature splits its body in half and flies at night?

The mananggal

400

Which Mesoamerican civilization occasionally carried out human sacrifices?

The Aztecs

400

What is the name of the protagonist in the early seasons of "The Walking Dead"

Rick Grimes

400

Who created the Goosebumps series?

R.L. Stine

400

In the 2022 movie "Smile", what is the name of the psychiatrist who becomes the main target of the curse?

Rose

400

What Celtic creature is said to wail before someone’s death?

Banshee

500

Mary Tudor of England earned the nickname  “Bloody Mary” because she did what?


She killed hundreds of Protestant Christians

500

What is the name of the cult in the movie "Get Out"?

The Order of the Coagula

500

What creature stalks victims in their dreams in A Nightmare on Elm Street?

Freddy Krueger

500

What film chronicles the activities of a Swedish cult?

Midsommar

500

What ghostly fire or light leads travellers astray in European folklore?

Will-o’-the-wisp