Halloween Quiz 12

This complete pub quiz pack was specially compiled with a Halloween theme throughout, so is particularly suitable for quizzes run on or around October 31st. It features 8 high quality rounds as follows...

Round 1: Halloween Mix
This picture round is split into 3 sections. The first section features photos of 5 famous people who either were born on Halloween or died on Halloween. The aim is to name these people. The second section features photos of 5 famous people in fancy dress and again, the aim is to name them. The final section features images of 5 famous monsters from TV shows and films and the aim is to name these monsters.

Round 2: Fears and Phobias
10 questions on the theme of fears and phobias, such as "In what room are prisoners subjected to their worst fear in the George Orwell novel Nineteen Eighty-Four?"

Round 3: Connections
2 sets of 4 questions on General Knowledge, with questions 5 and 10 each asking for a Halloween-related connection between the previous 4 answers.

Round 4: Scary Stories
10 Halloween-themed questions on the subject of literature, such as "In a short story by Washington Irving, what is the name of the secluded glen where the locals fear a headless horseman?"

Round 5: Chain Letters
10 Halloween-themed questions, where the last 1, 2 or 3 letters of each correct answer are also the first 1, 2 or 3 letters of the following answer.

Round 6: Bones
10 questions on the theme of bones, such as "What is the more common name for the clavicle, the most commonly broken bone in humans?"

Round 7: Trick Or Treat
10 questions on General Knowledge that each have two answers to choose from. In each case, one answer might seem obvious, but will it be the correct answer? An example question is "Is the William Shakespeare play The Comedy Of Errors classed as a comedy or a tragedy?"

Round 8: Double or Quits
10 Halloween-themed questions such as "Carol Lee Scott, who died in July 2017, was best known for playing which witch alongside Rod Hull and Emu in a series of TV shows from the 1980s and 1990s?". 2 points are awarded for correct answers, but teams can leave answers blank as any wrong answers means a score of zero for the round!

This pub quiz pack is made up of 6 separate files as follows...

First of all there is a 2 page answer sheet that you can print out and hand out to each team at the start of the quiz for them to write their answers on as you read out questions. This also features a round by round scoresheet to make it easy to see how each team has performed after all the answers have been marked at the end of the quiz.

Secondly, there is the picture round. Again you can can print this out and hand it out to teams at the start of your quiz for them to work on straight away, and carry on working on throughout the quiz and during any breaks you have.

Next there is a 6 page document with all of the questions in rounds 2 to 8 for you to read out, along with all the answers to these and the answers to the handout round. This also features 2 tie-break questions to be used at the end of your quiz if two or more teams end up with the same score, along with a set of substitute questions to help you tailor the difficulty level of your quiz.

There is also another version of this 6 page document, but where all of the answers have been removed. This may not be needed, but is included in case the quizmaster would like to take part in the quiz too.

Next there is a 4 page document with instructions and advice on how to run a great quiz.

Finally, there is a quizmaster's scoresheet to help keep track of teams' scores.