Can You Score 20/20? Match the Iconic Haunted Location to the Horror Movie Trivia Quiz!

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Are you a true horror aficionado? Challenge yourself to match these spine-chilling haunted locations to the films that immortalised them. From classic motels to cursed farmhouses, this quiz mixes easy wins with devilish stumpers – good luck!

20 Trivia Questions on Haunted Locations in Horror Movies

Question 1: Which horror movie features the haunted Overlook Hotel in the Colorado Rockies?

A. 1408
B. Poltergeist
C. The Shining
D. Doctor Sleep

Question 2: The haunted house at 112 Ocean Avenue in Amityville, New York, is central to which film?

A. The Conjuring
B. The Amityville Horror
C. Insidious
D. The Haunting

Question 3: The infamous Bates Motel is the key location in which classic horror?

A. Psycho
B. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre
C. Halloween
D. Fright Night

Question 4: Hill House, the sprawling haunted mansion, originates in which 1963 film?

A. The Innocents
B. Burnt Offerings
C. The Legend of Hell House
D. The Haunting

Question 5: The house at 1428 Elm Street is synonymous with nightmares in which franchise starter?

A. The Exorcist
B. A Nightmare on Elm Street
C. Scream
D. Friday the 13th

Question 6: Camp Crystal Lake is the deadly summer camp in which slasher classic?

A. The Burning
B. Sleepaway Camp
C. Friday the 13th
D. Madman

Question 7: The suburban Cuesta Verde home plagued by spirits belongs to the Freelings in which 1982 film?

A. Poltergeist
B. The Amityville Horror
C. Pet Sematary
D. Flowers in the Attic

Question 8: The remote cabin in the Tennessee woods, site of the Necronomicon horrors, is from which film?

A. Cabin Fever

B. The Cabin in the Woods
C. The Evil Dead
D. Evil Dead Rise

Question 9: Eel Marsh House, the isolated Victorian estate shrouded in fog, features in which 2012 adaptation?

A. The Woman in Black
B. Crimson Peak
C. The Awakening
D. The Woman in White

Question 10: Room 1408 in the Dolphin Hotel traps its victims in which 2007 Stephen King adaptation?

A. Secret Window
B. 1408
C. Bag of Bones
D. Cell

Question 11: The Perron family farmhouse in Rhode Island is investigated in which 2013 hit?

A. Annabelle
B. The Conjuring
C. The Nun
D. Insidious

Question 12: The Further realm is accessed from the Lamberts’ haunted home in which 2010 supernatural film?

A. Paranormal Activity
B. Insidious
C. The Possession
D. Oculus

Question 13: The fog-shrouded Jersey mansion home to the Turner family ghosts is in which 2001 film?

A. The Devil’s Backbone
B. The Others
C. Don’t Look Now
D. The Sixth Sense

Question 14: The abandoned Santa Lucía Orphanage haunts a mother’s search in which 2007 Spanish horror?

A. REC
B. [REC]2
C. The Orphanage
D. Verónica

Question 15: The rural Oklahoma home where the Bagul entity lurks is central to which 2012 film?

A. Sinister
B. The Babadook
C. It Follows
D. The Autopsy of Jane Doe

Question 16: The derelict Cabrini-Green apartment complex summons the hook-handed spectre in which 1992 film?

A. Candyman
B. Demons
C. Prince of Darkness
D. From Beyond

Question 17: The derelict Danvers State Hospital is the eerie setting for audio tapes in which 2001 indie horror?

A. The Abandoned
B. Session 9
C. Grave Encounters
D. As Above, So Below

Question 18: Ashecliffe Hospital on Shutter Island houses psychological horrors in which 2010 Martin Scorsese film?

A. The Departed
B. Shutter Island
C. Gangs of New York
D. The Aviator

Question 19: Allerdale Hall, the decaying clay-filled mansion, is the gothic haunt in which 2015 film?

A. Crimson Peak
B. The Shape of Water
C. Pacific Rim
D. Pan’s Labyrinth

Question 20: The modern Graham family home descends into grief-stricken hauntings in which 2018 Ari Aster film?

A. Midsommar
B. Hereditary
C. Beau Is Afraid
D. The Strange But True

Answers

  1. C. The Shining – Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film centres on the isolated Overlook Hotel driving Jack Torrance mad; A is another haunted hotel room, D revisits it later, B is a suburban house.
  2. B. The Amityville Horror – The 1979 film depicts real-life hauntings at 112 Ocean Avenue; A and C are other haunted houses, D is a different mansion.
  3. A. Psycho – Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 masterpiece unfolds at the remote Bates Motel; others are unrelated slashers.
  4. D. The Haunting – Robert Wise’s 1963 adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s novel is set in the malevolent Hill House; others are similar haunted house films but different locations.
  5. B. A Nightmare on Elm Street – The 1984 Wes Craven film invades dreams from 1428 Elm Street; others lack this specific address.
  6. C. Friday the 13th – The 1980 slasher begins at Camp Crystal Lake; A, B, and D are other camp horrors.
  7. A. Poltergeist – Tobe Hooper’s 1982 film sees the Freelings’ Cuesta Verde home swallowed by spirits; others are different haunted residences.
  8. C. The Evil Dead – Sam Raimi’s 1981 cult classic unleashes demons in the Tennessee cabin; others feature cabins but not this exact one.
  9. A. The Woman in Black – The 2012 Hammer adaptation stars Daniel Radcliffe at foggy Eel Marsh House; others are gothic but different estates.
  10. B. 1408 – Mikael Håfström’s 2007 film traps John Cusack in the Dolphin Hotel’s cursed room; others are King stories without this room.
  11. B. The Conjuring – James Wan’s 2013 film is based on the Perron farmhouse case; A, C, and D are Conjuring universe but different sites.
  12. B. Insidious – James Wan’s 2010 film launches from the Lamberts’ home into The Further; others are found-footage or object-based haunts.
  13. B. The Others – Alejandro Amenábar’s 2001 film twists the haunted Jersey mansion; others feature child ghosts but different houses.
  14. C. The Orphanage – J.A. Bayona’s 2007 film revolves around the haunted Santa Lucía Orphanage; others are Spanish horrors with institutions.
  15. A. Sinister – Scott Derrickson’s 2012 film uncovers films in the Stevenson home; others have entities but not Bagul’s lair.
  16. A. Candyman – Bernard Rose’s 1992 adaptation summons him in Cabrini-Green; others are Clive Barker films without this Chicago project.
  17. B. Session 9 – Brad Anderson’s 2001 film uses real Danvers State Hospital for asylum terrors; others explore ruins differently.
  18. B. Shutter Island – Martin Scorsese’s 2010 thriller unfolds at the fictional Ashecliffe Hospital; others are Scorsese non-horrors.
  19. A. Crimson Peak – Guillermo del Toro’s 2015 gothic romance haunts Allerdale Hall; others are del Toro fantasies without this mansion.
  20. B. Hereditary – Ari Aster’s 2018 debut devastates the Graham home with cult rituals; others are Aster films set elsewhere.

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