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Poltergeist - The first movie, Quiz #1

How well do you remember the first movie? At one point I was going to write a trivia book about the 80s and started writing questions for this movie. Never got past this movie, but I have a ton of great questions, which will be split into two quizzes.

Quiz created by: ChuckyG

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1. What song opens the movie?

America the Beautiful
God Bless America
Star Spangled Banner
Freebird

2. What is the first creature we see stirring?

Dog
Mouse
Fish
Canary

3. What wakes up the house?

Carol Ann screaming at the TV
A laughing clown
The sound of a backhoe
A chair falling off the table

4. Which family pet dies?

Tweety, the canary
Ebuzz the pet dog
The gerbil
The goldfish

5. What replacement does Carol Ann get for the dead pet?

A kitten
A gerbil
A pony
A Goldfish

6. What light does Carol Ann want left on?

A clown light
Her nightlight
The closet light
The hall way light

7. What illegal activity are the parents doing in bed?

Watching stolen cable
Snorting Coke
Shooting Heroin
Smoking Marijuana

8. What gets unearthed during the excavation of the pool?

Shoebox coffin of the family bird
A person's hand
An old watch
An old wallet

9. What does Carol Ann say after the earthquake?

I want to watch TV
Turn on the light
They're here
Help me mommy

10. According to Carol Ann, who are here?

The "TV People"
The boogey man
The ghosts
The bad people

11. After the mother pushes the chairs in, what happens to them?

They get stacked on the table
They tip over
They shoot across the room
They begin hopping up and down

12. What grabs Robbie (the son) in his bedroom?

A stuffed octopus
A dog
A tree
A cat

13. What destroys the tree in the yard outside?

A tornado
Someone driving a car into it
A back hoe
A wood chipper

14. What's under the blanket in Robbie's closet?

E.T.
A couple of basketballs
The family dog
A clown doll

15. What is the first thing Carol Ann says through the TV?

I feel funny
Mommy
Daddy
I see dead people

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<h1>Poltergeist - The first movie, Quiz #1</h1><p>How well do you remember the first movie?  At one point I was going to write a trivia book about the 80s and started writing questions for this movie.  Never got past this movie, but I have a ton of great questions, which will be split into two quizzes.</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/chuckyg.shtml">ChuckyG</a></p><br>1. What song opens the movie?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) America the Beautiful</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) God Bless America</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Star Spangled Banner</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Freebird</div>
<br>2. What is the first creature we see stirring?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dog</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mouse</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Fish</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Canary</div>
<br>3. What wakes up the house?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Carol Ann screaming at the TV</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A laughing clown</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The sound of a backhoe</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A chair falling off the table</div>
<br>4. Which family pet dies?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Tweety, the canary</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ebuzz the pet dog</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The gerbil</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The goldfish</div>
<br>5. What replacement does Carol Ann get for the dead pet?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A kitten</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A gerbil</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A pony</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A Goldfish</div>
<br>6. What light does Carol Ann want left on?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A clown light</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Her nightlight</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The closet light</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The hall way light</div>
<br>7. What illegal activity are the parents doing in bed?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Watching stolen cable</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Snorting Coke</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Shooting Heroin</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Smoking Marijuana</div>
<br>8. What gets unearthed during the excavation of the pool?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Shoebox coffin of the family bird</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A person's hand</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) An old watch</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) An old wallet</div>
<br>9. What does Carol Ann say after the earthquake?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) I want to watch TV</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Turn on the light</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) They're here</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Help me mommy</div>
<br>10. According to Carol Ann, who are here?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The "TV People"</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The boogey man</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The ghosts</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The bad people</div>
<br>11. After the mother pushes the chairs in, what happens to them?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) They get stacked on the table</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) They tip over</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) They shoot across the room</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) They begin hopping up and down</div>
<br>12. What grabs Robbie (the son) in his bedroom?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A stuffed octopus</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A dog</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A tree</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A cat</div>
<br>13. What destroys the tree in the yard outside?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A tornado</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Someone driving a car into it</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A back hoe</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A wood chipper</div>
<br>14. What's under the blanket in Robbie's closet?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) E.T.</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A couple of basketballs</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The family dog</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A clown doll</div>
<br>15. What is the first thing Carol Ann says through the TV?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) I feel funny</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mommy</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Daddy</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) I see dead people</div>
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