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After Jonesy, Beaver, Henry and Pete rescue Duddits from a group of bullies, they find themselves sharing in his telepathic powers.
6 Dreamcatcher quizzes and 80 Dreamcatcher trivia questions.
1.
  Stephen King's 'Dreamcatcher'    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
In my opinion, Stephen King's Greatest Novel beside 'IT'. Hope you all enjoy the quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, Legolas9, Jan 31 14
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2.
  Dudditsese    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Duddits is a character from Steven King's "Dreamcatcher". He cannot speak properly. I give you a statement the way Duddits would say it and you have to translate.
Average, 10 Qns, cal79, Jan 06 04
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  Don't Get Caught in the "Dreamcatcher"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Dreamcatcher" by Stephen King tells the story of four boys who stood up for a Down's-syndrome kid and grew up to fight an evil alien being. This quiz is based on the book, not the movie. Have fun!
Average, 10 Qns, AlienGoddess, Dec 31 06
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  Sick_N_Twisted's Dreamcatcher Quiz    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
This is about Stephen King's most recent novel. It's going to be kind of detail oriented. This book, is awesome, it ranks right up there with 'IT'.
Tough, 15 Qns, sick_n_twisted, Nov 11 02
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  Book and Movie Differences #1 Dreamcatcher    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is about the differences between the book and movie of Stephen King's "Dreamcatcher". Spoilers are involved for both the movie and book. This is the first in a series of Book and Movie Differences quizzes I will make on different books and movies.
Tough, 10 Qns, REfan76, Feb 01 04
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  Stephen King's "Dreamcatcher"    
Multiple Choice
 25 Qns
I found this book hard to put down once I'd started reading it. If you have read "Dreamcatcher", then I'm sure you agree- enjoy! Be warned for those who have not read this yet that this quiz contains spoilers.
Tough, 25 Qns, kellach21, Jan 12 04
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trivia question Quick Question
Who did Kurtz shoot for using "inappropriate epithets" when referring to the alien beings?

From Quiz "Don't Get Caught in the "Dreamcatcher""




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  Dreamcatcher [Movies] (3 quizzes)


Dreamcatcher Trivia Questions

1. When Jonesy and Beaver first spot the animals travelling through the backyard, which type of animal gets in their kitchen?

From Quiz
Don't Get Caught in the "Dreamcatcher"

Answer: Deer

Various animals were moving through the woods as a group to get away from the strange lights in the sky. Later, Jonesy and Beaver found a deer that had gotten into their kitchen.

2. Owen was shot to death in both the book and movie. In which was he shot by Freddy Johnson?

From Quiz Book and Movie Differences #1 Dreamcatcher

Answer: book

In the movie he was shot by Curtis (in the book his character is named Kurtz), who was in a helicopter. In the book, Kurtz shoots Owen twice and was killed by Freddy Johnson. Owen then told Freddy to finish it, so Freddy did. Only a few pages later Freddy was killed by the Byrum (known as the weasels in the movie) that came out of Perlmutter.

3. What was the name of Henry's patient at the beginning of the book?

From Quiz Stephen King's "Dreamcatcher"

Answer: Barry Newman

Henry later finds out that Barry died shortly after their appointment.

4. Who 'sees the line'?

From Quiz Stephen King's 'Dreamcatcher'

Answer: Duddits

Duddits 'sees the line'. This phrase that the four friends use confuses the Gray Man.

5. What was the year when Beaver, Jonesy, Pete, and Henry, meet and rescue Duddits?

From Quiz Sick_N_Twisted's Dreamcatcher Quiz

Answer: 1978

The year 1978 is referred to a lot in this book.

6. Who did Kurtz shoot for using "inappropriate epithets" when referring to the alien beings?

From Quiz Don't Get Caught in the "Dreamcatcher"

Answer: Melrose

Because Kurtz had overheard Melrose use an inappropriate racial comment when attacking the aliens and their ship, he shot Melrose in the foot. Kurtz then proceeded to discipline Melrose in hopes that he would "spread the word".

7. Mr. Gray took control of Jonesy by blowing red particles into the air for Jonesy to inhale in both the movie and the book. In which did Mr. Gray eventually come out of Jonesy and turn back into physical form?

From Quiz Book and Movie Differences #1 Dreamcatcher

Answer: movie

In the movie there was an explosive confrontation between Duddits (who was an alien-in-disguise in the movie) and the physical Mr. Gray that killed both. In the book Jonesy and Henry combined their minds with Duddits' help and went to kill Mr. Gray in Jonesy's mind. Duddits later died of leukemia.

8. When Jonesy is checking his calendar before his accident, what day of the week was the 'Faculty thing'?

From Quiz Stephen King's "Dreamcatcher"

Answer: Saturday

He was checking this whilst on the phone to Henry. They were discussing visiting Duddits.

9. What is Jonesy a professor of?

From Quiz Stephen King's 'Dreamcatcher'

Answer: History

Jonesy is a History Professor.

10. What is Kurtz's real last name?

From Quiz Sick_N_Twisted's Dreamcatcher Quiz

Answer: Coonts

11. Mr. Gray began to adapt to Jonesy in both the movie and book. In which did he get a taste for food?

From Quiz Book and Movie Differences #1 Dreamcatcher

Answer: book

Mr. Gray became obsessed with bacon. He became so obsessed that it became his weakness and slowed him down because, in the book, Duddits starts putting the word "bacon" into his head, causing him to stop over and get a lot of bacon at the nearest convenience store.

12. What was the name of the student Jonesy had a meeting with just before his accident?

From Quiz Stephen King's "Dreamcatcher"

Answer: David Defuniak

David Defuniak had cheated on a mid-term exam.

13. What is Duddits's real name?

From Quiz Stephen King's 'Dreamcatcher'

Answer: Douglas Cavell

Duddits's name is Douglas Cavell, but everyone, even his mother, calls him Duddits because that's how he pronounces his own name.

14. What did Stephen King want to call this book originally?

From Quiz Sick_N_Twisted's Dreamcatcher Quiz

Answer: Cancer & cancer

His wife, Tabitha King, simply refused to call it that. She said it was morbid and an invitation for bad luck. Or something like that. So he changed it to 'Dreamcatcher'.

15. What was Mr. Gray's favorite Earth food?

From Quiz Don't Get Caught in the "Dreamcatcher"

Answer: Bacon

Mr. Gray absolutely loved bacon, especially raw! He ate so many "bacon sandwiches" that he eventually got really sick.

16. In both the book and the movie Owen and Henry broke out of the quarantine zone. In which did they get the regular army to take over the situation?

From Quiz Book and Movie Differences #1 Dreamcatcher

Answer: movie

In the book they caused a huge rebellion among the people trapped in the barn. In the movie they called a general in, who took over the situation and treated it with more care than Curtis (called Kurtz in the book).

17. What was Richard McCarthy's profession?

From Quiz Stephen King's "Dreamcatcher"

Answer: Lawyer

"He's a Lawyer like me, down in Skowhegan".

18. 'Time slowed and reality bent, on and on __________ went'.

From Quiz Sick_N_Twisted's Dreamcatcher Quiz

Answer: the Eggman & the eggman

This is what Henry referred to himself as, after he destroyed the byrum's eggs.

19. What was Beaver's occupation?

From Quiz Don't Get Caught in the "Dreamcatcher"

Answer: Carpenter

Early in the book Jonesy mentions, about Beaver, that, "With the shoulder-length hair and the thick glasses, he looked like either a math genius or a serial killer. In fact, he was a carpenter." Talk about looks being deceiving!

20. Mr. Gray picked up Pete for help in both the movie and the book. In which did he kill Pete?

From Quiz Book and Movie Differences #1 Dreamcatcher

Answer: both

In the book he tightens the byrus around Pete's head to crush his skull. In the movie Mr. Gray turns into a monster temporarily to eat Pete.

21. "We gah-sum urk oo-do-now"

From Quiz Dudditsese

Answer: We got some work to do now

Duddits picked up this catchphrase from the cartoon "Scooby Doo". He has a picture of that cartoon on his lunchbox.

22. What did Janet Jones say instead of mustard?

From Quiz Stephen King's "Dreamcatcher"

Answer: Mouseturds

Janet Jones was Jonesy's mother.

23. What was the name of the man who wandered into the friends' hunting camp?

From Quiz Stephen King's 'Dreamcatcher'

Answer: McCarthy

His name was Richard 'Rick' McCarthy. His body was invaded by one type of the aliens. The one inside him killed The Beaver.

24. What was the name of the rather large woman that was sitting in the middle of the road, that caused Henry and Pete to flip the Scout?

From Quiz Sick_N_Twisted's Dreamcatcher Quiz

Answer: Becky Shue

The first and probably only time Stephen King uses my first name, and he uses it on a fat, incapacitated, byrum harboring woman, who dies anyway. How rude.

25. Which two people were in the car with Duddits when they were simultaneously chasing Mr. Gray/Jonesy and being pursued by Kurtz?

From Quiz Don't Get Caught in the "Dreamcatcher"

Answer: Henry and Underhill

Henry and Underhill picked up Duddits to go catch Mr. Gray, even though his mother didn't want him to go. Duddits had cancer and he did die during the journey, but he was successful in tracking down Mr. Gray. He also touched the lives of those who had loved him.

26. In both the movie and the book Henry and Owen get away from the quarantine zone. In which did they kill Kurtz (Curtis) before leaving?

From Quiz Book and Movie Differences #1 Dreamcatcher

Answer: neither

In the book Kurtz is killed by Freddy Johnson after shooting Owen. In the movie Curtis is killed by Owen after shooting Owen a lot. In neither did they kill Kurtz (Curtis) before leaving the quarantine zone.

27. "Ills ake ee etter"

From Quiz Dudditsese

Answer: Pills make me better

Duddits says this when he is in the car with Henry and Owen. At this point he is on the verge of death because his leukemia has gotten so bad.

28. What was Duddits's mother's name?

From Quiz Stephen King's 'Dreamcatcher'

Answer: Roberta

29. What was the last name of the man that Jonesy almost shot in the woods that was wandering going, 'Oh dear, oh dear'?

From Quiz Sick_N_Twisted's Dreamcatcher Quiz

Answer: McCarthy

Jonesy thinks to himself several times that he should have shot McCarthy, throughout the book. Would it have done any good? Maybe.

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