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The ABC's of Stephen King Trivia Quiz

This is some ABC'S of Stephen King works. The answers will be in alphabetical order. Have fun.

A multiple-choice quiz by roseredsk. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
roseredsk

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
267,564

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
20

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
13 / 20

Plays
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Question 1 of 20

1. What was Frannie's best friend's name in "The Stand"? Hint

Arnie

Ally

Amy

Abby

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Question 2 of 20

2. Who is the woman who finds the buried space ship in "The Tommyknockers"? Hint

Bobby

Bev

Bonnie

Beryl

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Question 3 of 20

3. What is the name of the thing that lives in the Dark Tower, in the "Dark Tower" series?

Answer: (Three words, first being The)

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Question 4 of 20

4. What was the name of the little boy in "Desperation" who talks with God, and can squeeze through the bars of the jail? Hint

Donald

Dr. Cody

Denny

David

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Question 5 of 20

5. Who had the E name out of the Loser's Club in "It"? Hint

Edwin

Eddie

Ellen

Erica

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Question 6 of 20

6. What was the name of the man who recorded the majority of Stephen King's audio books before having an accident in 2001 that caused him not to be able to speak properly? Hint

Ford Prefect

Fred Marshall

Frank Muller

Fredrick Fanning

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Question 7 of 20

7. What book takes place on a lake, and has a woman tied to a bed and a dog that is eating her husband's corpse? Hint

Ghosts

Gerald's Game

Ghost Brothers of Darkland County

Green Mile

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Question 8 of 20

8. Which of these is the name of one of the men who has a major role in "Dreamcatcher"? Hint

Harold

Harry

Hank

Henry

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Question 9 of 20

9. Which book is about a man who has trouble sleeping?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 10 of 20

10. What is the father's name in "The Shining"? Hint

Jack

Jefferson

Jason

Julian

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Question 11 of 20

11. What is the name of the man who runs the shop in "Needful Things"? Hint

Larry

Leland

Linville

Louis

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Question 12 of 20

12. What is the name of the woman that speaks with God in "The Stand"? Hint

Mother Abigail

Mother Amy

Mother Abby

Mother Anne

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Question 13 of 20

13. What number becomes very important to Roland and his katet in "The Dark Tower" books?

Answer: (double digit number)

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Question 14 of 20

14. What was the woman's name in "The Dark Tower: Drawing of the III"? Hint

Olinda

Oranda

Ophelia

Odetta

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Question 15 of 20

15. What was the name of the author who was the main character in "Misery"? Hint

Pierre

Patrick

Paul

Percival

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Question 16 of 20

16. What was the first name of the pseudonym that Stephen King used? Hint

Robert

Ronald

Richard

Ralph

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Question 17 of 20

17. What is Stephen King's wife's maiden name? Hint

Spruce

Spark

Spun

Spit

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Question 18 of 20

18. What was the first name of the character in "The Stand" who would say "M-O-O-N that spells moon"? Hint

Tom

Tim

Ted

Thadeous

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Question 19 of 20

19. What was Larry's last name in "The Stand"?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 20 of 20

20. Where were the people of Arnette taken, after they left the Atlanta Center For Disease Control, in "The Stand"? Hint

Valley Forge

Vermont

Vale

Virginia

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was Frannie's best friend's name in "The Stand"?

Answer: Amy

Her name was Amy Lauder, and she was Harold's older sister.

2. Who is the woman who finds the buried space ship in "The Tommyknockers"?

Answer: Bobby

Her name is Bobby Anderson. She and her trusty dog literally trip over the space ship in the Haven woods.

3. What is the name of the thing that lives in the Dark Tower, in the "Dark Tower" series?

Answer: The Crimson King

The Crimson King sits and waits in the Dark Tower, threatening Roland.

4. What was the name of the little boy in "Desperation" who talks with God, and can squeeze through the bars of the jail?

Answer: David

David Carver can speak to God and God speaks back. He covers himself with slime from the soap to squeeze through the bars of his cell, even though his head was way too large to fit.

5. Who had the E name out of the Loser's Club in "It"?

Answer: Eddie

Eddie Kaspbrak was the Loser that had the breathing problems, and was the smallest and weakest of the bunch, all because his mother wanted him to need her.

6. What was the name of the man who recorded the majority of Stephen King's audio books before having an accident in 2001 that caused him not to be able to speak properly?

Answer: Frank Muller

Frank Muller had a horrible accident and was unable to continue his voice work. Stephen King helped organise a benefit on his behalf in 2002. He died in 2004.

7. What book takes place on a lake, and has a woman tied to a bed and a dog that is eating her husband's corpse?

Answer: Gerald's Game

In "Gerald's Game", we spend most of the book watching her try to escape from her handcuffs and get away. She is nearly killed by an intruder, and has to listen as a stray dog eats the body of her dead husband Gerald.

8. Which of these is the name of one of the men who has a major role in "Dreamcatcher"?

Answer: Henry

Henry is a man fighting with the urge to commit suicide who has to save his friend Jonesy from destroying the world. He does this with Duddit's help and in the end, only he and Jonesy survive of the four friends.

9. Which book is about a man who has trouble sleeping?

Answer: Insomnia

Ralph Roberts has a hard time sleeping and begins to see people's auras. He gets himself into something he thought couldn't exsist and helps save a child and a town.

10. What is the father's name in "The Shining"?

Answer: Jack

Jack Torrance takes his family to the Overlook Hotel to try and save them. In the end he dies and his family is saved by Dick Haloran.

11. What is the name of the man who runs the shop in "Needful Things"?

Answer: Leland

It is Leland Gaunt and he gets everyone who wants it exactly what they think they need, for a favor.

12. What is the name of the woman that speaks with God in "The Stand"?

Answer: Mother Abigail

It is Mother Abigail of course, sent to each of the people who follow her to the Free Zone in a dream.

13. What number becomes very important to Roland and his katet in "The Dark Tower" books?

Answer: nineteen

Everything in their lives begins to add up to nineteen and they feel it's an important number to them. They find out it is.

14. What was the woman's name in "The Dark Tower: Drawing of the III"?

Answer: Odetta

Her name was Oddeta Holmes, then when she was crazy she was called Detta Holmes, then they merged and she became Susanah Dean, and then when she gave birth she was Mia.

15. What was the name of the author who was the main character in "Misery"?

Answer: Paul

Paul Sheldon was saved and kidnapped by Annie Wilks and made to resurrect a character he killed of in one of his books named Misery.

16. What was the first name of the pseudonym that Stephen King used?

Answer: Richard

He wrote as Richard Bachman for seven books. In 1985 the fact that Richard Bachman was Stephen King was revealed, and Richard Bachman was officially announced to have "died from cancer of the pseudonym". The relationship between the two writing personas was explored in King's 1989 book "The Dark Half".

17. What is Stephen King's wife's maiden name?

Answer: Spruce

Tabitha used to be known as Tabitha Spruce. It's funny because through out SK novels, you will find the name Spruce pop up.

18. What was the first name of the character in "The Stand" who would say "M-O-O-N that spells moon"?

Answer: Tom

Tom Cullen spelled everything that way and only once did he get it right, when they sent him west to spy on The Dark Man.

19. What was Larry's last name in "The Stand"?

Answer: Underwood

Larry Underwood had started a promising career as a singer, right up until the Super Flu took all the people away.

20. Where were the people of Arnette taken, after they left the Atlanta Center For Disease Control, in "The Stand"?

Answer: Vermont

They were taken to Stovington, Vermont after leaving the Atlanta Center for Disease Control.

Source: Author roseredsk

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