Part 1
The ancient castle was said to be __________ by the spirits of those who had perished within its walls.
a) occupied
b) haunted
c) visited
d) explored
b) haunted
The legend of the headless horseman has become a archetype of American folklore, embodying the fears of ____ unknown.
the
The haunted house was a __________ experience that left everyone terrified.
FRIGHT
frightening
The abandoned house looked so spooky that it made her feel uncomfortable.
CREEPED
The abandoned house __________.
creeped her out.
Haunt
a) Bewitch
b) Linger
c) Permeate
d) Obsess
e) Torment
Many thrill-seekers flock to haunted houses, eager for a dose of __________ as they navigate through dark corridors.
a) relaxation
b) joy
c) amusement
d) adrenaline
d) adrenaline
The mystique of the witching hour often evokes a sense of dread and anticipation _____ those who believe in the supernatural.
among
The film received __________ reviews for its disturbing imagery and suspense.
HORROR
horrifying
The sound of footsteps in the dark alley made her feel very uneasy.
HAIRS
The sound of footsteps in the dark alley __________.
raised the hairs on the back of her neck.
Eerie
a) Uncanny
b) Spooky
c) Otherworldly
d) Chilling
e) Sinister
The __________ of the Halloween festival attracts both locals and tourists, eager to experience its unique traditions.
a) charm
b) simplicity
c) vibrancy
d) gloom
c) vibrancy
Some critics argue that the portrayal of witches in popular media perpetuates archaicstereotypes that date _____ centuries.
back
The __________ of the ancient legend haunted the villagers for generations.
TERROR
terrorization
The ghost story he told was so eerie that it caused everyone to feel uneasy.
CHILLS
The ghost story he told __________.
gave everyone the chills.
Exhilaration
a) Elation
b) Ecstasy
c) Thrill
d) Enchantment
e) Invigoration
Legends of vampires and werewolves have persisted through the ages, reflecting humanity's fascination with the __________.
a) supernatural
b) extraordinary
c) unrealistic
d) intangible
a) supernatural
Many people believe that the veil between the living and the dead is thin _____ the night of Halloween.
during
The detective found himself drawn into a __________ that revealed long-buried secrets about the town.
MYSTERY
mysteriousness
The sudden loud noise made her unable to move in fear.
STIFF
The sudden loud noise __________.
scared her stiff.
Legend
a) Folklore
b) Myth
c) Tale
d) Fable
e) Saga
As the night drew closer, the children donned their costumes with a sense of __________, anticipating the joys of trick-or-treating.
a) anxiety
b) exhilaration
c) boredom
d) indifference
b) exhilaration
Despite its eerie appearance, the old cemetery holds a rich history that many locals are ______ of.
unaware
The __________ nature of her spellbinding performance captivated the audience.
BEWITCH
bewitching
The horror movie was so terrifying that it made everyone extremely frightened.
PANTS
The horror movie was so terrifiying that it ___________________.
scared the pants off everyone.
Specter
a) Apparition
b) Phantom
c) Wraith
d) Shadow
e) Spirit