Horror tropes
Horror monsters
Wild Card
Phobias
Vocabulary
100

These reflective objects often reveal ghosts before characters see them.

Mirrors

100

This supernatural creature transforms during a full moon.

Werewolf

100

This story revolves around a command that’s ignored, proving that some heights aren’t meant to be conquered.

Climb Not

100

Agoraphobia

Fear of going outside/leaving one's home

100

Define possessed 

something that is completely controlled by an evil spirit. 

200

This type of building is a classic setting with ghosts, creaky floors, and a tragic past.

Haunted house/mansion

200

This monster is vulnerable to sunlight, stakes, and garlic.

Vampire

200

What is Ms I's cat named?

Bibble

200

Fear of small spaces

Claustrophobia 

200

Define tremulous

shaking or quivering slightly.

300

Calling this number for help almost never works in horror films.

911/000

300

This creature usually moves slowly, but it becomes unstoppable in groups

Zombie

300

What is Ms G's dog named?

Niko

300

Acrophobia

Fear of heights
300

Define infinitesimal 

extremely small

400

The house is big, 'let's...'

split up

400

Ghosts in many films/books are tied to the place they died because of this trope

Unfinished business

400

How do you spell both Ms I and Ms G's full last names?

Ingvarson and Goleby

400

Bibliophobia

Fear of books

400

Define odious

extremely unpleasant; repulsive

500

When the audience knows the masked figure is right behind the protagonist, but the protagonist doesn’t

Dramatic irony

500

Its power often increases the moment people stop believing in it, making scepticism the perfect feeding ground.

Freddy Krueger

500

How many pages is Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror?

250

500

Thalassophobia

Fear of deep water
500

Define grotesque

comically or repulsively ugly or distorted.