Ghosts and the Living Dead Quiz

What is the main cause of illness in Bunyoro culture?

• Vampires

• Spirits

• Sorcery

• Ghosts

What is the belief about zombies in Haitian Voodoo tradition?

• They are soulless creatures animated for a life of slavery

• They centered around cases of consumption in New England

• They are supernatural beings that bring death and destruction

What is the fear associated with zombies in American culture?

• Being transformed into a soulless creature

• Being enslaved and forced to work

• Losing individuality and becoming part of a horde

Most cases of vampirism in New England centered around what disease?

• Consumption

• Plague

• Flu

What is the purpose of rituals performed after death in Japan?

• To purify spirits and transform them into ancestral spirits

• To communicate with the deceased ancestors

• To worship the ancestors

What is the substance called in Dani culture that leaves the body after death and stays near the community?

• Vampire

• Mogat

• Soul

• Ghost

Ghosts are generally defined as a negative force that are manifestations of an individual after death.

• True

• False

What is the Japanese term for ghosts?

• Obon

• Yokai

• Yurei

• Onigiri