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Phobia Mania Insania Trivia Quiz

Knowing about a phobia is one thing. But knowing how to apply that knowledge is another thing. Lets see how well you do that. Have Fun. Fenix 95

A multiple-choice quiz by Fenix95. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Fenix95

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
331,170

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
581

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. In J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban", a Boggart turns into Ronald Weasley's worst fear. What was the phobia that haunted him? (The name of the phobia is derived from the Greek word for spiders) Hint

Arachnophobia

Arachibutyrophobia

Anemophobia

Atephobia

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Question 2 of 10

2. In Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" series, Isabella Swan, apart from being Haemophobic was also _________. (She even stated that she "sucked" at this activity, done in a ballroom) Hint

Chorophobic

Koumpounophobic

Gynophobic

Coulrophobic

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Question 3 of 10

3. The protagonist of most of Dan Brown's novels, Robert Langdon was very _________.
(He tries to imagine he is in an open field when captivated by this fear) Hint

Nomophobic

Gelotophobic

Claustrophobic

Genophobic

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Question 4 of 10

4. Repeated complaints from passengers claiming that the "Brussels Airlines" logo was unlucky due to the number of dots lead the management to make a small change in the logo. Those passengers were definitely _________.
Hint

Nyctophobic

Taphophobic

Triskaidekaphobic

Panphobic

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Question 5 of 10

5. Nicole Kidman is scared of a six legged, two winged, nectar loving arthropod. The Queen Alexandra's Birdwing is the biggest member among these colorful fabulous fliers. What phobia is she suffering from? Hint

Mottephobia

Lepidopterophobia

Hispaniophobia

Aeroarthophobia

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Question 6 of 10

6. If Kevin is scared of "Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis", then he is absolutely _______________________________________. Hint

Elongusplusmaximusbibliographophobic

Elephasmaximusbibliolacunophobic

Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobic

Gigantuspluslongueleuraproposoophobic

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Question 7 of 10

7. A guy left the duty of shopping to his wife and children at the supermarket. The guy (who was very "Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobic") was frightened to look at the bill. What was it that scared him? Hint

The bill amounted to $666

The children had bought a 6kg tub of ice cream

The amount was huge

His wife had bought a CD of the movie "The Omen"

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Question 8 of 10

8. If you were staurophobic, which mythical creature would you be? Hint

Vampire

Troll

Werewolf

Centaur

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Question 9 of 10

9. Napoleon Bonaparte, the man who is considered as one of the greatest rulers to walk on the earth, famed for his military skills and bravery was surprisingly scared of a domestic animal, mythically believed to have nine lives. He was __________? Hint

Mewophic

Felineophobic

Ailurophobic

Caturophobic

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Question 10 of 10

10. If you were scared while taking this quiz ("Phobia Mania Insania"), then you are most probably ___________. Hint

Quizzophobic

Repondophobic

Trivophobic

Phobophobic

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Arachnophobia

Arachnophobia is the fear of spiders (derived from the Greek word for spider, "arachne"). That is why the Boggart turned into a spider in the third part of the "Harry Potter" series. Boggarts turn into your worst fears.

2. In Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" series, Isabella Swan, apart from being Haemophobic was also _________. (She even stated that she "sucked" at this activity, done in a ballroom)

Answer: Chorophobic

Haemophobia is the fear of blood while chorophobia is the fear of dancing. Both of these fears are exhibited by the "Twilight" character, Isabella Swan, better known as Bella. She fainted at the sight of blood, and initially refused to dance with Edward.

3. The protagonist of most of Dan Brown's novels, Robert Langdon was very _________. (He tries to imagine he is in an open field when captivated by this fear)

Answer: Claustrophobic

Claustrophobia is the fear of confined spaces. Robert Langdon, the protagonist of Dan Brown's novel "Angels & Demons" exhibited this while he was trapped in a marble casket in the "Altar of fire". He tried to imagine himself in an open field during the situation for relief.

Answer: Triskaidekaphobic

The Brussels Airlines logo (the BEE LINE) initially contained 13 dots (considered very unlucky). After repeated complaints from passengers that the logo would bring bad luck to the plane, led the company to add one more dot. The fear of the number 13 is called as "Triskaidekaphobic".

Answer: Lepidopterophobia

The given description is about the butterfly. The Western Pygmy Blue is the smallest species of butterfly. Butterflies are completely harmless and are not known to carry any human pathogens either. But for some strange reason Nicole Kidman is scared of them.

6. If Kevin is scared of "Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis", then he is absolutely _______________________________________.

Answer: Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobic

"Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia" is the fear of long words. "Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis" is (one of) the longest word(s) recognised by a standard English dictionary (45 letters). It is a respiratory disease caused by volcanic ash and silica crystals.

Answer: The bill amounted to $666

Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia is the fear of the number 666 more popularly known as "The Number of the Beast". It is derived from the last 3 words of the Greek version of the Bible verse, "Book of Revelation 13:17-18" which is "hexakosioi hexekonta hex", meaning six hundred sixty-six.

8. If you were staurophobic, which mythical creature would you be?

Answer: Vampire

Staurophobia is the fear of crosses or a crucifix. Crucifixes and garlic were used to corner Count Dracula in the original movie. A wooden stake made from Aspen wood must be driven into its chest to kill it.

Answer: Ailurophobic

Surprisingly Napoleon was scared of cats (Ailurophobia). He was a powerful military ruler. He even escaped from his exile in Elba. But even after showing the world such great feats of bravery, he still trembled in front of the humble domestic cat.

10. If you were scared while taking this quiz ("Phobia Mania Insania"), then you are most probably ___________.

Answer: Phobophobic

Phobophobia is the fear of fear itself. Since this quiz is about fears, fearing it would make you phobophobic.

Source: Author Fenix95

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