Werewolf or Vampire Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. A synopsis ends with Sir John Talbot using a silver-headed walking stick against his transformed son, Larry. Which film does it describe?
The Howling
Werewolf of London
An American Werewolf in London
The Wolf Man
2. Who directed An American Werewolf in London?
John Landis
George A. Romero
Joe Dante
Wes Craven
3. Which Anne Rice novel introduced readers to the vampires Louis and Lestat?
Salem's Lot
I Am Legend
Interview with the Vampire
Fevre Dream
4. A film archive lists a Universal werewolf movie released in 1935, six years before The Wolf Man. Which title belongs in that entry?
Werewolf of London
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
She-Wolf of London
House of Dracula
5. How does Carmilla's publication date compare with Dracula's?
Carmilla appeared roughly twenty-five years earlier
Dracula appeared about twenty years earlier
They were published in the same year
Carmilla appeared about fifty years later
6. Near the end of Dracula, how does Mina help the group determine the Count's movements?
She deciphers a map hidden in Dracula's castle
Under hypnosis, she senses details through her connection with Dracula
She follows marks left on the boxes of earth
She impersonates one of Dracula's vampire companions
7. A young English solicitor travels to Transylvania to help Count Dracula complete a property purchase. Who is he?
Quincey Morris
John Seward
Arthur Holmwood
Jonathan Harker
8. In Bram Stoker's Dracula, which ship carries the Count's boxes of earth to England?
The Demeter
The Vesta
The Czarina Catherine
The Sea Mist
9. A movie's central conflict pits vampires against Lycans, with Selene caught between the factions. Which film is it?
Blade
The Lost Boys
Underworld
Van Helsing
10. In monster folklore, what does lycanthropy most commonly refer to?
A vampire entering a deathlike sleep
A human becoming a wolf or wolf-like creature
A spirit possessing a dead body
A monster surviving without a shadow
11. Who played Larry Talbot in the 1941 film The Wolf Man?
Bela Lugosi
Lon Chaney Jr.
Claude Rains
Boris Karloff
12. A silent-film program mentions Count Orlok, an eerie castle, and a plague-ridden voyage. Which film is being shown?
Dracula's Daughter
Vampyr
Nosferatu
The Wolf Man
13. Unlike many screen adaptations, how is Count Dracula destroyed in Stoker's novel?
Van Helsing stakes him in his coffin at noon
Jonathan Harker and Quincey Morris strike him with knives
Mina exposes him to direct sunlight
His final box of earth is set on fire
14. Who wrote the vampire novella Carmilla?
Edgar Allan Poe
Wilkie Collins
Sheridan Le Fanu
Charles Maturin
15. One story says a vampire fears garlic, while another gives its vampire different weaknesses. What is the most reliable conclusion?
Different weaknesses prove that one of the stories is not about a vampire
The older weakness automatically applies to every later vampire story
Only rules shown in films count as established vampire lore
Monster rules should be checked against the specific tradition or fictional work
16. Who wrote the 1897 novel Dracula?
Mary Shelley
Oscar Wilde
Robert Louis Stevenson
Bram Stoker