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  1. 4. This famous singer from Fleetwood Mac had a cameo on American Horror Story Coven series.
  2. 5. In this novel/movie, the protagonist fights with everything within her to keep herself and two children, simply referred to as “girl” and “boy” safe from the “beautiful creatures.”
  3. 12. This creature from an HP Lovecraft story is described as looking like an octopus, a dragon, and caricature of human form.
  4. 13. This ghost roams the halls of Tennessee High School. Her legend is based on a student who drowned in the early 1950s.
  5. 15. This famous play by Arthur Miller details the Salem Witch Trials.
  6. 17. In this famous black & white horror flick, Norman Bates (dressed as his mother) stabs a young woman staying his hotel with a butcher knife.
  7. 20. Quoth the Raven, “________________.”
  8. 21. A wealthy family is held hostage for harboring the target of a murderous syndicate during _______ ___________, 1 12-hour period in which any and all crime is legal.
  9. 24. Mary Shelley wrote this famous novel when she and other writers decided to have a scary story writing contest. In it, the main character, a doctor, creates a hideous creature using a variety of other people’s body parts.
  10. 26. In the movie ______ _______, a teen named Max accidentally frees a coven of evil witches who used to live in the house. With the help of a magical cat, the kids must steal a book of spells to stop them from becoming immortal.
  11. 27. In this famous Poe short story, the protagonist murders an innocent man simply because his “vulture-like” eye bothers him; his guilt finally drives him insane.
  12. 29. She uses her telekinetic powers to bring death and destruction after some bullies pour pigs’ blood on her after she is named prom queen.
  13. 30. In 1974, Ronald DeFeo shot and killed six members of his family in their large Dutch Colonial House in _____________, New York. The story of how this led to the haunting of this famous house was told via novel and movie.
  14. 32. Telling the story of a serial killer at the 1893 World's Fair, The Devil in the White City takes place in ________________, Illinois.
  15. 33. In the Lord of the Rings, Smeagol reveals that several centuries of the Ring's influence changes him into this grotesque creature.
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  1. 1. Though his name sounds like he would be lucky, this character from “The Cask of Amontillado” meets an unfortunate demise at the hands of Montresor.
  2. 2. While at her home for “Peculiar Children,” Jacob Morton finds unsettling photographs among other evidence to discover why the children were in this orphanage.
  3. 3. This book/movie continues the story of Danny, the main character from Stephen King’s The Shining.
  4. 6. According to Lupin, if you get too near a ______________, every good feeling, every happy memory will be sucked out of you…you will be left with nothing but the worst experiences of your life.
  5. 7. A novel that became a blockbuster movie, ___ _________ tells about the demonic possession of Regan MacNeil and the two priests who try to save her.
  6. 8. Though this three-headed dog purchased by Hagrid has a cute name, he is pretty terrifying as Harry, Hermione, and Ron must pass him to find the Sorcerer’s Stone in the first Harry Potter book.
  7. 9. Washington Irvin’s famous short story is often called _____ __________ ____________.
  8. 10. The _______________ in Homer’s Odyssey eats six of Odysseus’s best men while they are trapped in his cave.
  9. 11. In this Disney movie, Marnie is visited by her grandmother, Aggie, every Halloween. Aggie is intent on training Marnie to be a witch, but her mother, Gwen, is intent on raising her as a mortal.
  10. 14. Every 27 years, an ancient cosmic evil known as “It” terrorizes the children of Derry, Maine, while assuming the form of a dancing clown named _______________.
  11. 16. She dreams of a better life, which she is given temporarily by the “Other Mother,” who turns out to be a monster who just wants to take her soul and give her button eyes.
  12. 18. In To Kill a Mockingbird, the neighborhood pariah _____ _______ is thought to be a scary man with yellow skin who eats animals whole; instead, he is childlike and saves the children from Bob Ewell.
  13. 19. The ______ ______ is a Tennessee legend coming from a family who was under attack by a mostly invisible entity that was able to speak, affect the physical environment, and shapeshift. By some accounts she was capable of crossing long distances with superhuman speed.
  14. 22. Percy Jackson’s mom uses the head of _____________ to turn her abusive, stinky husband Gabe Ugliano into a statue.
  15. 23. The first novel in this series introduces Bella Swan who moves from Phoneix to Forks, Washington. Her life is endangered after falling in love with a vampire.
  16. 25. This 1897 Gothic horror novel by Bram Stoker established many conventions that would become the norm of many future vampire fantasies.
  17. 28. The _______ family includes Gomez, Morticia, Wednesday, Pugsley, Uncle Fester, and Lurch.
  18. 31. In this series of children’s horror fiction by R.L. Stine, child characters often find themselves in scary situations, usually involving monsters or other supernatural elements.