Ghosts and Apparitions from Around the World

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1. From 1974-1988, Jack and Janet Smurl were terrorized by a ghost in their home in West Pittston, Pennsylvania. What was the name of the book and film based on their experiences? The Haunted The Amityville Horror The Haunting The House on Haunted Hill

2. What is the name of the supposedly haunted house built after the Revolutionary War by Benjamin Stoddert, overlooking the Potomac River? Hampton Court palace Pennsylvania Hall Halcyon House McLoughlin House

3. Which building which was located in Essex County in England, was known as "The most haunted house in England"? Glastonbury Abbey Borley Rectory Halcyon House Hampton Court Palace

4. What is the name for an evil ghost of the dead in South Asian Indian Lore? poltergeist ankou bhut demon

5. From which countries in the British Isles does a banshee come from? England and Ireland Ireland and Scotland Wales and Scotland England and Wales

6. The Staus Poltergiest was a 19th-century spirit that plagued the Joller family for 2 years, but in which European country is the village of Staus? Germany Switzerland Italy France

7. What form do Kelpies usually appear in? a burning bush a ghost ship a rat a horse

8. What is the name of the poltergeist that haunted a young girl in Brazil in the 1960s and is said to be one of the most vicious on record? Baltimore Poltergeist Jaboticabal Poltergeist Grottendieck Stone-Thrower Stone-throwing Devil

9. In Japanese folklore there is a spirit called Konakijijii, but what does this name mean? the crying old baby the weeping woman the evil child the crying dead

10. What is the name of the Romanian child plagued by a poltergeist in the 1920s? Zoe Wassilko-Serecki Eleonore Zugun Patience Worth Coleen Buterbaugh