Horror Icons
Masked killers, haunted dolls, vampires, demons and greedy villains: questions on horror’s famous monsters and the actors who played them.
About this quiz
Great horror villains become pop-culture icons. This quiz asks about the killers, monsters and haunted dolls of horror films, the rich families and greedy characters at their center, and the actors who played them, from the 1930s to today.
Good to know: The Exorcist (1973) is widely called the first horror film nominated for the Oscar for Best Picture.
How to play
- 10 questions, each with four answers
- +100 points for every right answer
- After each question you see the right answer and why
- Every round picks its questions at random, so playing again brings new ones
- No time limit: take as long as you like
Sample questions
- Which actor played Freddy Krueger in the original A Nightmare on Elm Street films?
- What is the name of the killer doll in Child’s Play (1988)?
- Who played Count Dracula in Universal’s 1931 film Dracula?
Each round picks 10 of this quiz’s 20 questions, so these may come up.
