Halloween movie quiz: How well do you know classic films?

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Do you like watching classic films? Try this Halloween movie quiz to see how well you know classic films. Here, in this quiz, we have a few questions about the classic movies that are perfect for your Halloween mood. Go for this quiz if you are feeling nostalgic. Just recall the movies, and pick the correct answers. Knowing how much you know and remember about the Halloween special movies will be fun. All the best! Do not forget to share the quiz with others to celebrate Halloween.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Complete the name of this movie, "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie _______" (1966).

    • A.

      Black

    • B.

      Brown

    • C.

      Green

    • D.

      Gray

    Correct Answer
    B. Brown
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Brown" because the complete name of the movie is "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" (1966). This movie is a classic Halloween special from the Peanuts franchise created by Charles M. Schulz. It follows the story of Charlie Brown and his friends as they celebrate Halloween and wait for the Great Pumpkin to appear.

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  • 2. 

    'The Addams Family,' a perfect movie for the Halloween mood, was released in which year?

    • A.

      1990

    • B.

      1991

    • C.

      1992

    • D.

      1993

    Correct Answer
    B. 1991
    Explanation
    The Addams Family, a perfect movie for the Halloween mood, was released in 1991.

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  • 3. 

    Who was dressed as a bunny in the movie 'Mean Girls' Halloween party scene?

    • A.

      Karen Smith

    • B.

      Aaron Samuels

    • C.

      Cady Heron

    • D.

      Regina George

    Correct Answer
    D. Regina George
    Explanation
    In the movie 'Mean Girls', Regina George was dressed as a bunny in the Halloween party scene.

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  • 4. 

    Which movie is about a mental patient and murderer who escapes a sanitarium and returns to his hometown to stalk innocent passersby?

    • A.

      Halloween (1978)

    • B.

      Halloween (2007)

    • C.

      Halloween II (1981)

    • D.

      Halloween II (2009)

    Correct Answer
    A. Halloween (1978)
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Halloween (1978). This movie revolves around a mental patient and murderer who escapes from a sanitarium and goes back to his hometown to stalk innocent passersby.

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  • 5. 

    Do you remember the movie with a young witch named Marnie?

    • A.

      Halloweentown High

    • B.

      Locus Pocus

    • C.

      The Exorcist

    • D.

      Halloweentown

    Correct Answer
    D. Halloweentown
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Halloweentown" because the question asks if you remember a movie with a young witch named Marnie, and "Halloweentown" is a movie that features a young witch named Marnie as the main character.

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  • 6. 

    Who was the main actor in the movie Edward Scissorhands?

    • A.

      Tom Cruise

    • B.

      Jack Nicholson

    • C.

      Johnny Depp

    • D.

      Tom Hanks

    Correct Answer
    C. Johnny Depp
    Explanation
    Johnny Depp was the main actor in the movie Edward Scissorhands. He portrayed the character of Edward, a gentle and misunderstood man with scissors for hands. Depp's performance in this Tim Burton film was highly praised for his ability to bring depth and vulnerability to the character. His portrayal of Edward Scissorhands remains one of his most iconic and memorable roles in his career.

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  • 7. 

    In which year was the popular movie Ghostbusters released?

    • A.

      1980

    • B.

      1982

    • C.

      1984

    • D.

      1986

    Correct Answer
    C. 1984
    Explanation
    In 1984, the popular movie Ghostbusters was released. This film, directed by Ivan Reitman, became a cultural phenomenon and a huge success at the box office. Starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, and Harold Ramis as a group of eccentric scientists who start a ghost-catching business in New York City, Ghostbusters quickly gained a large fanbase and spawned a franchise with sequels, animated series, and merchandise. The film's comedic and supernatural elements, combined with its memorable theme song, made it a beloved classic of the 1980s.

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  • 8. 

    This horror movie follows the demonic possession of a young girl and her mother's attempts to save her.

    • A.

      Rosemary's Baby

    • B.

      Poltergeist II

    • C.

      Exorcist II

    • D.

      The Exorcist

    Correct Answer
    D. The Exorcist
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "The Exorcist." This movie is about a young girl who becomes possessed by a demonic entity, and her mother's desperate efforts to save her. The film is known for its intense and terrifying portrayal of exorcism, and it has become a classic in the horror genre.

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  • 9. 

    Four high schoolers discover witchcraft. Name the movie.

    • A.

      The Craft

    • B.

      Constantine

    • C.

      Scream

    • D.

      Halloween

    Correct Answer
    A. The Craft
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "The Craft". This movie revolves around four high school girls who discover and practice witchcraft. It explores their journey as they gain supernatural powers and navigate the consequences of their actions. The film delves into themes of friendship, power, and the dangers of dabbling in the occult.

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  • 10. 

    Complete the name of this popular Halloween rom-com of 1998, "_______ Magic."

    • A.

      Scary

    • B.

      Practical

    • C.

      Mike

    • D.

      White

    Correct Answer
    B. Practical
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Practical Magic." This is a popular Halloween rom-com from 1998. The word "Practical" completes the name of the movie.

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