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This quiz tests knowledge of horror films released during the 1990s. The questions cover directors, cast members, plot details and production facts from notable releases of the decade.

10 Trivia Questions

Question 1: Who directed the 1996 film Scream?

A. John Carpenter
B. Wes Craven
C. George A. Romero
D. Sam Raimi

Question 2: In which year was The Blair Witch Project released?

A. 1997
B. 1998
C. 1999
D. 2000

Question 3: Which actor starred as Dr. Malcolm Crowe in The Sixth Sense?

A. Bruce Willis
B. Haley Joel Osment
C. Toni Collette
D. Donnie Wahlberg

Question 4: The 1992 film Candyman starred which actor in the title role?

A. Tony Todd
B. Keith David
C. Laurence Fishburne
D. Danny Glover

Question 5: Who directed the 1997 science fiction horror film Event Horizon?

A. Paul W. S. Anderson
B. David Fincher
C. Ridley Scott
D. James Cameron

Question 6: The 1990 film Misery was based on a novel by which author?

A. Clive Barker
B. Stephen King
C. Anne Rice
D. Dean Koontz

Question 7: Which actor played the lead role in the 1994 film The Crow?

A. Brandon Lee
B. Keanu Reeves
C. Johnny Depp
D. Brad Pitt

Question 8: From Dusk Till Dawn was released in which year?

A. 1994
B. 1995
C. 1996
D. 1997

Question 9: Who directed the 1999 film Sleepy Hollow?

A. Tim Burton
B. Terry Gilliam
C. Danny Boyle
D. David Lynch

Question 10: I Know What You Did Last Summer was based on a novel by which author?

A. Lois Duncan
B. R. L. Stine
C. Christopher Pike
D. K. J. Parker

Answers

  1. B. Wes Craven – Wes Craven directed Scream. John Carpenter directed Halloween, George A. Romero directed Night of the Living Dead and Sam Raimi directed The Evil Dead.
  2. C. 1999 – The Blair Witch Project was released in 1999. It was not released in 1997, 1998 or 2000.
  3. A. Bruce Willis – Bruce Willis played Dr. Malcolm Crowe. Haley Joel Osment played Cole Sear, Toni Collette played Lynn Sear and Donnie Wahlberg played Vincent Grey.
  4. A. Tony Todd – Tony Todd played the Candyman. Keith David, Laurence Fishburne and Danny Glover did not play the role.
  5. A. Paul W. S. Anderson – Paul W. S. Anderson directed Event Horizon. David Fincher, Ridley Scott and James Cameron did not direct it.
  6. B. Stephen King – Misery was based on the 1987 novel by Stephen King. Clive Barker, Anne Rice and Dean Koontz did not write the source novel.
  7. A. Brandon Lee – Brandon Lee played Eric Draven. Keanu Reeves, Johnny Depp and Brad Pitt did not play the role.
  8. C. 1996 – From Dusk Till Dawn was released in 1996. It was not released in 1994, 1995 or 1997.
  9. A. Tim Burton – Tim Burton directed Sleepy Hollow. Terry Gilliam, Danny Boyle and David Lynch did not direct it.
  10. A. Lois Duncan – The novel was written by Lois Duncan. R. L. Stine, Christopher Pike and K. J. Parker did not write the source novel.

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