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'The Thing' (1982) Trivia Quiz

One of my all-time favorites. How well do you remember it?

A multiple-choice quiz by FreaknBeretta. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
FreaknBeretta

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
32,240

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1761

Last 3 plays: Guest 79 (9/10), Guest 76 (8/10), Guest 148 (7/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What country are the men in the helicopter from in the opening scene? Hint

Norway

Belgium

Sweden

Russia

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the first thing that brings 'the thing' into the U.S. camp? Hint

a burnt corpse

a frozen alien

an infected american

a dog

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who does R.J. MacReady take with him to the other camp? Hint

Blair

Palmer

Childs

Doc Copper

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Question 4 of 10

4. When 'the thing' attacks the dogs what is used to try to burn it? Hint

gasoline

kerosene

flare

flame thrower

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who cuts MacReady loose of the line on the way back from his shack? Hint

Clark

Windows

Childs

Nauls

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Question 6 of 10

6. How does Fuchs die? Hint

he is attacked by the dogs

he is burned accidentally

he burns himself

the thing cuts off his head

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Question 7 of 10

7. Whose blood is infected when the blood test is administered? Hint

Bennings

Windows

Gary

Palmer

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Question 8 of 10

8. What has Blair been constructing beneath the tool shed? Hint

a spaceship

a shelter for himself

a trap for the thing

a home-made flame thrower

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Question 9 of 10

9. Of those who are tied down whose blood will be tested last? Hint

Gary

Palmer

Childs

Nauls

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Question 10 of 10

10. How many people are left alive at the end of the movie? Hint

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 21 2025 : Guest 79: 9/10
Apr 17 2025 : Guest 76: 8/10
Apr 12 2025 : Guest 148: 7/10
Apr 12 2025 : Guest 51: 6/10
Apr 08 2025 : Justeney: 5/10
Apr 06 2025 : Guest 89: 0/10
Apr 04 2025 : Guest 172: 6/10
Apr 03 2025 : Guest 67: 0/10
Apr 02 2025 : Guest 174: 0/10

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