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Q.1
In the original ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street,’ which horny, dumb teen was the first to be killed by Freddy?
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Glen
Marge
Tina
Rod
Q.2
In ‘Freddy’s Revenge,’ a number of happy party bros and babes were killed in hilariously bloody fashion. Which of these ways is not one of them?
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Drowned in a boiling pool
Hung by a string of Christmas lights
Sliced and diced by Freddy’s glove
Stomped to death by a herd of screaming morons
Q.3
What would have been the best thing to yell at the screen when Donald was murdered in ‘Dream Warriors’?
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“Gentlemen, start your engines!”
“Buckle up!”
“That’s why you don’t buy American!”
“Fins up!”
Q.4
If we learned anything from Joey’s death in ‘The Dream Master,’ it was this:
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Waterbeds are fun in theory, but actually quite deadly
Do not let people throw you into a furnace
Being turned into a cockroach would be an awful way to die
Your body needs its fluids to survive
Q.5
Which deadly sin would Greta have been most familiar with after her death in ‘The Dream Child’?
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Lust
Gluttony
Greed
Envy
Q.6
In ‘The Final Nightmare,’ which was clearly not the final nightmare, what was the ungodly method Freddy used to murder Carlos?
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Threw him into a bottomless pit, so he’d fall for the rest of eternity
Dropped him from the sky onto a bed of spikes
Scratched a chalkboard until the sound made his head explode
Removed his limbs and set him adrift in shark-infested waters
Q.7
What did the two nurses do when they walked in to find a bloody, screaming Julie floating in the air while Dylan cried and pointed in 'Wes Craven’s New Nightmare'?
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Cried, screamed and ran away
Pulled Julie down to rescue her from whatever invisible force was mutilating her
Sedated Dylan all over again because he was just seeing things
Pointed and laughed because they were on their breaks
Q.8
Which of these violent acts did Jason Voorhees and Lori Campbell not commit on Freddy Krueger at the end of ‘Freddy vs. Jason’?
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Ripped his arm off
Stabbed him with his own glove
Chopped his head off with a machete
Tossed the body and head into the furnace
Q.9
In ‘The Dream Master,’ how was Freddy resurrected in the junkyard?
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Teen witches chanted his name until he emerged from an explosion in a boiler room
Jason the Dog pissed flames on the spot where Freddy’s bones were buried
A jerk older brother told his kid sister and her friends all about Freddy at a sleepover, and when the first girl fell asleep, Freddy returned
The junkyard owner’s wife went into labor and instead of a baby, she delivered Freddy’s arm and glove
Q.10
What notable item of clothing was added to Freddy’s wardrobe to supposedly make him seem more serious and less comical for ‘New Nightmare’?
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A leather codpiece with a skull
An eyepatch, also with a skull
A plain black sweater
A long black trenchcoat
Q.11
Why is Freddy such a bad guy anyway? What’s the point of murdering so many people through their dreams?
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He’s a minion of Satan looking to capture souls and feed his hellish army so they can control our nightmares
He watched the murder of his parents when he was a child, and the killer took his hand when he tried to call for help, so he’s getting his revenge on society
He murdered a bunch of kids and walked, so the parents of the kids got justice of their own, and he held a grudge
He was born with a handful of blades, so he basically said, “What the heck?”
Q.12
At the end of ‘Dream Warriors,’ who was Sister Mary Helena revealed to be?
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Freddy’s sister, who pretended to be good in order to help him in the real world
Freddy’s mother, who offered his victims the information about the only way to kill him
Freddy’s wife, who had a greater reason than any of his victims to want him dead
The mother of Freddy’s first victim, and she planned to murder him herself
Q.13
How did Nancy Thompson think that she had defeated Freddy at the end of the first film?
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She simply stopped being afraid of him
She set him on fire and watched as his bones turned to ashes
She chanted an old nursery rhyme that locked Freddy back in the Dream World
She stuck her kid brother’s M80s in Freddy’s mouth and held his nose so he had to swallow them and then his head exploded
Q.14
If Freddy was so dead at the end of ‘Final Nightmare,’ how the hell did he return to fight Jason Voorhees?
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As a competition of ultimate evil, the devil granted Freddy and Jason their powers again to let them determine which man was the better killer
In spirit form, Jason’s mother framed Freddy for a murder on Earth to re-inspire fear so he could return and do her bidding, including killing her son
The end of ‘Final Nightmare’ was merely Freddy’s own nightmare, so he was able to escape and continue killing
Freddy pretended to be Jason's mom to convince the masked killer to go on a killing rampage to make everyone afraid
Q.15
How did Nancy Holbrook think that she had defeated Freddy in the 2010 reboot of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’?
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In an homage to the original film, she told Freddy that she stopped being afraid of him
She and her friends trapped him and removed his limbs before burying him alive on sacred land
She chopped his hand off and sliced his throat before setting Freddy on fire
She tricked Freddy into admitting his guilt, which then locked him in the Dream World forever
Q.16
According to Wes Craven, what was the real-life inspiration for ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’?
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A serial killer from the 1960s who preyed on young children and then their parents
A series of articles in the L.A. Times about refugees experiencing something called Asian Death Syndrome
A character from his own nightmares as a child that caused his parents to seek clinical help
A story that some bullies told the kids that he went to school with to scare them
Q.17
Where did Wes Craven draw inspiration for the name of his menacing main character?
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Freddy Krueger was an amalgam of names taken from real-life news stories about men who harmed children
Freddy was the name of a dog on his street that always growled at kids and Krueger was the family’s name
He was bullied by a boy named Fred Krueger as a child, so he just wanted to pay that guy back
Krueger is the German word for nightmare and he just thought that Freddy sounded funny
Q.18
What comic book character inspired Freddy’s iconic striped-sweater look?
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Spider-Man
Sandman
The Flash
Plastic Man
Q.19
Wes Craven says he has a framed rejection letter from one of the studios that told him the concept ‘would never work.’ Which studio sent it?
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Universal
20th Century Fox
Paramount
Disney
Q.20
In the original film, Glen was played by newcomer Johnny Depp. Which iconic 80s actor did Craven initially want for that role, but ultimately couldn’t afford him, because he wanted $3,000 a week?
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Patrick Swayze
Rob Lowe
Charlie Sheen
Tom Cruise
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