Vampire Flashcard

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Which classic vampire novel is the 1922 film 'Nosferatu' based on?

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Answer explanation

Nosferatu was an unofficial remake of Bram Stoker’s Dracula.

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What is the first name of Hungarian actor, who played the first onscreen Dracula?

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Bela

Answer explanation

Bela Lugosi created a profile for vampires everywhere. Another interesting fact, he was actually buried in his Dracula costume.

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Did the novel 'Carmilla' come out before 'Dracula'?

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Yes

Answer explanation

Although ‘Dracula’ (1897) is far more acclaimed than ‘Carmilla’ (1872), the novel was the predecessor to Dracula by 25 years.

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Which year did cult film 'The Lost Boys' come out?

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1987

Answer explanation

This classic film came out in 1987.

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Which beaded accessory is used to ward off vampires?

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Rosary

Answer explanation

Rosaries and rosary beads have been used to repel vampires (and their undead kin) since the advent of Christianity.

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Which of these is not used in defense against vampires? Peppermint, Rowan trees, Bells, Doves

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Answer explanation

Although doves are symbolic for peace, freedom and good fortune, doves are not known to be used in the practice of vampire hunting at all.

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Which 1998 vampire film features antagonist Deacon Frost?

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Blade

Answer explanation

The film follows the story of a half-mortal, half-immortal called Eric Brooks as he sets out to avenge his mother’s death, and rid the world of vampires. This film is based on Marvel Comics.

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The theme for 'What We Do In The Shadows' (2019) was sung by whom?

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Answer explanation

The show’s theme song was sung by Norma Tanega. The song was first featured in her 1966 album ‘Walkin’ My Cat Named Dog’.

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Give one example of an animal that a vampire could turn into.

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Bat, Rat, Owl, Moth, Fox, Wolf

Answer explanation

Vampires supposedly have the ability to transform into bats, rats, owls, moths, foxes, and wolves/werewolves.