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1. In 1961, Deborah Kerr played Miss Giddens in a superb adaptation of Henry James's novel 'The Turn Of The Screw'. What was the title given to the movie?
2. Nicole Kidman gave an unforgettable performance in 'The Others' (2001) a very original ghost story. Who wrote it?
3. Before he directed 'The Lord Of The Ring' movies, Peter Jackson made a very funny ghost story with Michael J. Fox as a psychic private investigator who uses friendly ghosts to keep him in business until he meets a not so friendly one. What was Fox's character's job before circumstances made him a private eye of the supernatural?
4. In 'The Haunting of Julia' (1976), Mia Farrow plays a woman (Julia) who, after the death of her daughter leaves London to live in a country house. There, she will meet the naughty ghost of a little girl dead for 30 years. What caused the death of Julia's daughter?
5. In 'Candyman', we learn about the legend of a black man who made the mistake of falling in love with a white woman and was tortured and killed for it. When somebody calls his name five times, he appears and seeks revenge. What was the name of this man before he became 'Candyman'?
6. Ghosts are not always evil as we can see in this 1995 movie starring Christina Ricci and Bill Pullman. What is its title?
7. In 'Haunted' (1995), David Ash (played by Aidan Quinn) is invited to an old mansion by an elderly nanny who sees and hears disturbing things. Not long after his arrival, Ash starts to think that the old lady may not be that crazy after all. Who portrays this nanny?
8. In Anthony Minghella's 'Truly Madly Deeply', Alan Rickman plays a ghost who comes back to help his wife cope with his departure. What music instrument does he play?
9. 'If you build it, he will come' is the sentence a mysterious voice keeps telling Kevin Costner in 'Field Of Dreams'. He builds a baseball field and the ghosts of the Chicago Black Sox appear but, the voice doesn't stop. He then seeks out a reclusive author to help him understand the meaning of the message. Who plays the author?
10. In 'The Shining' (1980) directed by Stanley Kubrick, what is the name of the ghost who, while he was alive, killed his two daughters and his wife?
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