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Witch Film is Which? Trivia Quiz

I will give a description of a film, with actors, etc. and you identify the movie. Every film contains the word 'witch' in the title. Enjoy if you please!

A multiple-choice quiz by kristian88. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
kristian88

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
185,269

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Three divorcees, Susan Sarandon, Cher and Michelle Pfeiffer are seduced by the Devil, played by Jack Nicholson in this 1987 George Miller film.

Answer: (Four Words)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Anjelica Huston plays a witch who sets out to poison all of Britain's children, in this 1990 children's/adult's fantasys.

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which 1957 French film was written by Jean-Paul Sartre and based on Arthur Miller's play "The Crucible"? It starred Simone Signoret and Yves Montand. Hint

The Salem Witchhunt

The Witches of Salem

The Massachusetts Witches

The Sorcery of the Salem Witches

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Question 4 of 10

4. Burt Reynolds and Kathleen Turner star in 1988 film where a TV reporter agrees to take on one last assignment. Based on the play "The Front Page", which film is this?

Answer: (Two Words)

5. Thirteen people are murdered whilst trying to gain control of a bay, that is ready for development. Made in Italy, in 1971, written and directed by horror maestro, Mario Bava, and starring Claudine Auger. It was released under numerous titles, including "A Bay of Blood" and "Carnage" but by what other title was it released? Hint

The Bay of the Witches

Switch off your Engine - Kill! Kill!

Twitch of the Death Nerve

The Bloodbath of the Witches

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Question 6 of 10

6. This Vincent Price film from 1968 was released under the title "The Conqueror Worm" in America. By what title, was this horror movie released in the UK? Hint

The Witch Hunt

Witchfinder General

The Witching Hour

The Witchmaster

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Question 7 of 10

7. This Hammer horror film, of 1966, starred Joan Fontaine as a schoolmistress who finds witchcraft in a pleasantly quaint English village. Which film is this? Hint

The Witches of Eastwick

The Witches

Witchcraft

Witches Hand

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Question 8 of 10

8. This classic 1942 film starred Fredric March and Veronica Lake in a romantic comedy based on the play, "The Passionate Witch", by Thorne Smith. Which film is this? Hint

I Married a Witch

I Fell in Love With a Teenage Witch

The Passionate Witch

I Saw Daddy Kissing a Witch

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Question 9 of 10

9. Written and directed by Blake Edwards (of "Pink Panther" fame) and starring Ellen Barkin, Jimmy Smits and JoBeth Williams, which 1991 comedy is this?

Answer: (One Word - Clue: Doesn't begin with 'W')

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which 1997 film, starring Dennis Quaid and Danny Glover, has an FBI agent searching Texas for a serial killer? Hint

Witchfinder

Switchblade

Switchback

Witchhunt

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Three divorcees, Susan Sarandon, Cher and Michelle Pfeiffer are seduced by the Devil, played by Jack Nicholson in this 1987 George Miller film.

Answer: The Witches of Eastwick

The film was nominated for an Academy Award, to John Williams for the musical score.

2. Anjelica Huston plays a witch who sets out to poison all of Britain's children, in this 1990 children's/adult's fantasys.

Answer: The Witches

The film also starred Rowan Atkinson and the film was based on the book by Roald Dahl.

3. Which 1957 French film was written by Jean-Paul Sartre and based on Arthur Miller's play "The Crucible"? It starred Simone Signoret and Yves Montand.

Answer: The Witches of Salem

Simone Signoret won a British equivalent of an Academy Award (BAFTA) for her role.

4. Burt Reynolds and Kathleen Turner star in 1988 film where a TV reporter agrees to take on one last assignment. Based on the play "The Front Page", which film is this?

Answer: Switching Channels

The film also starred Christopher Reeve and Ned Beatty, who also appeared together in the film "Superman II" in 1981.

Answer: Twitch of the Death Nerve

When the film was first shown in American cinemas, they used a gimmick whereby ticket-holders had to pass through a 'final warning station' before they would be allowed into the cinema to watch the film.

6. This Vincent Price film from 1968 was released under the title "The Conqueror Worm" in America. By what title, was this horror movie released in the UK?

Answer: Witchfinder General

The film also starred Ian Ogilvy, who achieved fame in the UK playing the TV character "The Saint", in the series "The Return of the Saint". He took over the mantle from, quintessentially Englishman, Roger Moore.

7. This Hammer horror film, of 1966, starred Joan Fontaine as a schoolmistress who finds witchcraft in a pleasantly quaint English village. Which film is this?

Answer: The Witches

The film also starred Kay Walsh, Alex McCowen and Leonard Rossiter (star of UK television show "Rising Damp").

8. This classic 1942 film starred Fredric March and Veronica Lake in a romantic comedy based on the play, "The Passionate Witch", by Thorne Smith. Which film is this?

Answer: I Married a Witch

The film was directed by Rene Clair and also starred Cecil Kellaway and Robert Benchley.

9. Written and directed by Blake Edwards (of "Pink Panther" fame) and starring Ellen Barkin, Jimmy Smits and JoBeth Williams, which 1991 comedy is this?

Answer: Switch

The music was composed by Henry Mancini, who also worked with Blake Edwards in the "Pink Panther" films.

10. Which 1997 film, starring Dennis Quaid and Danny Glover, has an FBI agent searching Texas for a serial killer?

Answer: Switchback

The film also starred Jared Leto and was directed by Jeb Stuart.

Source: Author kristian88

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