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1. What 1922 German silent horror film featured a vampire named "Count Orlok," because the director could not obtain the rights to Bram Stoker's novel?
Count Orlok
Eine Symphonie
Stam Broker's Count Wacula
Nosferatu
2. What 1935 film, the first to feature a recognizably "modern" werewolf, also established the trope that a werewolf is cursed to destroy what he loves most?
Curse of the Werewolf
The Werewolf of Paris
Werewolf of London
An American Werewolf in London
3. Who played both title characters in the first filmed adaptation of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?
Glenn Strange
James Cruze
Boris Karloff
John Barrymore
4. What horror movie villain was inspired by a series of mysterious nocturnal deaths reported in the L.A. Times?
Jason Voorhees of the Friday the Thirteenth series
The masked killer from Scream
Freddy Kreuger from Nightmare on Elm Street
Leatherface of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre movies
5. What horror movie villain was inspired by serial killer Ed Gein?
Jason Voorhees of the Friday the Thirteenth series
The masked killer from Scream
Freddy Kreuger from Nightmare on Elm Street
Leatherface of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre movies
6. Who was the killer in the first Friday the Thirteenth movie?
Jason Vorhees
Pamela Vorhees, Jason's mother
Charles Lee Ray
there was no killer; it was all Alice's bad dream
7. What now-iconic movie monster was designed by Academy Award–winning Swiss sculptor H.R. Giger?
the "xenomorph" from Alien
the title character from Predator
"Chucky" from Child's Play
the worm thing from Tremors
8. What was the secret weakness of the titular monster in the 1958 film, The Blob?
it could not stand fire
it could not stand electricity
it could not stand the cold
it could not stand being nagged
9. What causes people to turn into zombies in the 1968 film Night of the Living Dead?
a radioactive space probe that exploded in Earth's atmosphere
a parasitic insect from South America
children tampering with Satanism
widespread social conformity
10. What otherwise harmless creatures were enlarged to giant size by nuclear testing in the 1954 horror movie Them!
bees
ants
housecats
the people of the USSR