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1 Round One 1. Who wrote Frankenstein in 1818? 2. True or False: The first Halloween lanterns were made from turnips? 3. Which professor at Hogwarts School was a werewolf? 4. Which Yorkshire seaside town features in Bram Stoker's 1897 novel, Dracula? 5. In which year did Boris Karloff make his screen debut as Frankenstein's monster? Was it (a) 1942; (b) 1926; (c) 1931? 6. In the 2002 film The Ring, what can kill you within a week of encountering it? 7. Which two words are written at the top of a Ouija board? 8. Which famous historical figure did the English have burnt at the stake for witchcraft in 1431? 9. Halloween falls on the night before, what day? 10. Name main five family members of the Addams Family (excl. Cousin It). 11. Which of Shakespeare's characters has a visit from the ghost of his murdered father? 12. Which album supplied the backing music to the 1973 classic movie The Exorcist? 13. Which real creature synonymous with horror, has the Latin name Desmodus rotundus? 14. In which popular US show do we follow the adventures of the Winchester brothers? 15. Which American icon died on Halloween. Was it, (a) James Dean, (b) Kurt Cobain or (c) River Phoenix? 16. Which 1986 Stephen King novel, features Pennywise, the monster clown? 17. What is the more common name of the creature called a Lycanthrope? 18. LYRIC: The sirens are screaming and the fires are howling, way down in the valley tonight? 19. In The Wizard of Oz, did Dorothy kill the witch of the East or the West by landing her house on her? 20. Which show features the songs, Damn it Janet and Science Fiction/Double Feature"? Visit the website at Page 1

2 Round Two 1. In The Rocky Horror Picture Show, which dance are we urged to do? 2. True or False: The tradition of dressing up started because we wanted to scare away evil spirits. 3. Who lived in Mockingbird Heights, a fictional suburb of Los Angeles? 4. In which city did the two Williams, Burke and Hare, murder 17 people to sell their corpses for medical dissection? 5. The Romans called Halloween Pomona Day. Who or what was Pomona? Was it, (a) The god of darkness, (b) The goddess of fruits and gardens (c) The god of hope? 6. In which John Wyndham novel do plants take over the world? 7. In which country would you attend the famous Day of the Dead festival? 8. In which show did Jennifer Love Hewitt play Melinda Gordon? 9. With which song did Boris and the Crypt-Kickers have a Halloween No 1 in 1962? PS: Name a children's story featuring a witch. 11. Which 17th-century settlement in Massachusetts became infamous for its witchcraft trials? 12. Which artist painted The Scream? 13. Which 6 letter word can go after WEED and before QUEEN? 14. Which Friend played Gale Weathers in the horror series Scream? 15. What was the name of the pub on the Yorkshire Moors at the start of the 1981 film An American Werewolf in London? Was it (a) The Scolded Cat; (b) The Slaughtered Lamb; or (c) The garroted pig? 16. In which show do we see Yvette Fielding and her husband running around haunted places trying to film ghosts? 17. Which short story by American author Washington Irving, tells the story of a small town s ghosts and legendary headless horseman? 18. Why is Halloween the busiest time of the year for David Bowman? Does he, (a) Run Britain's biggest fancy dress shop, (b) Own the UK's biggest pumpkin farm or (c) He s Britain's official chief witch? 19. Is a pumpkin a squash, a pulse or a vegetable? 20. Anag: (i) Homestretch Nelsons. (ii) Wannabes Mambo Hotline. CLUE: Monsters Answers Round One Visit the website at Page 2

3 Answers Round One 1. Mary Shelley. 2. True 3. Lupin. 4. Whitby. 5. (c) A video tape. 7. Yes and No. 8. Joan of Arc. 9. All Saints Day. 10. (1) Morticia, (2) Gomez, (3) Wednesday, (4) Pugsley, (5) Fester 11. Hamlet. 12. Tubular Bells by Mike Oldfield. 13. The Vampire Bat. 14. Supernatural. 15. (c) River Phoenix 16. It. 17. Werewolf. 18. Bat Out of Hell by Meatloaf. 19. East. 20. The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Answers Round Two 1. The Time Warp. 2. True. 3. The Munsters. 4. Edinburgh. 5. (b) The goddess of fruits and gardens. 6. Day of the Triffids. 7. Mexico. 8. The Ghost Whisperer. 9. Monster Mash 10. (1) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, (2) Snow White, (3) Wizard of Oz, (4) Hansel and Gretel, (5) The Witches. 11. Salem. 12. Edvard Munch. 13. Killer. 14. Courtney Cox. 15. (b) The Slaughtered Lamb. 16. Most Haunted. 17. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. 18. (b) Own s the UK's biggest pumpkin farm. 19. A squash. 20. (i) The Loch Ness Monster. (ii) The Abominable Snowman. Visit the website at Page 3

4 Picture Round Answers Page 5 Pics Page 6 Pics 1. Mary Shelley 13. Bram Stoker 2. Grotbags 14. Glinda Good Witch of the North 3. Hazel McWitch 15. Frightened to death 4. Edgar Allen Poe 16. Hermione Granger 5. Bella Lugosi 17. James Herbert 6. Nosferatu 18. Frankenstein 7. Iron Maiden 19. Cloverfield 8. Bewitched 20. Stephen King 9. The Shining 21. Jeepers Creepers 10. Rentaghost 22. Blade 11. Transylvania 23. The Ring 12. Hollow man 24. Pumpkin Pie Tie Breakers and Spares In what year was the last witch hanging carried out in England? 1684 In what year was Bram Stoker s Dracula? 1897 The oldest complete mummy is of Wati, a court musician from the tomb of Nefer in Saqqâra, Egypt, found in From how many years BC does it come? 2,400 In what year did Jack the Ripper terrify east London? 1888 The record for the most pumpkins carved simultaneously was achieved by students at the Malvern Town Centre in Ontario, Canada on 31 October How many? 965 The largest gathering of zombies congregated on the boardwalk of Asbury Park on the Jersey Shore on 5 October How many were there? 9,592 The longest walk-through - horror house is the "Dead or ALIVE" house located in Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan. In feet how long is it? 4,235 Visit the website at Page 4

5 PICTURE ROUND 1 1. Writer 2. Which Witch? 3. Which Witch? 4. Writer 5. Who? 6. Film 7. What? 8. Classic TV 9. Book 10. Classic TV 11. Where? 12. Film Visit the website at Page 5

6 PICTURE ROUND Writer 14. Which Witch? 15. Dingbat 16. Which Witch? 17. Writer 18. Book 19. Film 20. Writer 21. Film 22. Character 23. Film 24. Dingbat Visit the website at Page 6

7 Quiz Scoresheet TEAM NAME ROUND 1 ROUND 2 ROUND 1 +2 PICS TOTAL FINAL POSITION Visit the website at Page 7