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1 trivia quiz  The Shining coolicon
Every hotel has its ghosts, and in Stephen King's classic horror novel, "The Shining", the Torrance family discovers that the Overlook hotel is home to many guests who never checked out. Good luck!
Average 10Q
882 plays
Feb 13 08
kyleisalive editor
2 trivia quiz  Stephen King's "The Shining" icon
"The Shining" is perhaps my favorite book and movie. Let's see how much you know about it.
Tough 15Q
3582 plays
Mar 20 03
lanapanda
3 trivia quiz  Stephen King's "The Shining" icon
I loved "The Shining", and I have read it at least a dozen times. I hope my quiz is up to par. Please rate this quiz.
Tough 10Q
3417 plays
Apr 12 03
QueenLily
4 trivia quiz  The Shining
Stephen King has written a lot of novels that have held me in suspense and terror, The Shining was definitely one of them! This is a general knowledge quiz on the book. I hope you have fun.
Tough 10Q
5553 plays
Apr 07 02
Phoenix101
5 trivia quiz  'The Shining'
Here is my latest quiz, on one of Stephen King's best books (in my opinion), 'The Shining'. I hope I can stump you a little, and make you think. Have a good time.
Tough 10Q
3225 plays
Jun 16 02
RoseRedSK
6 trivia quiz  The Shining Trivia
This quiz is about 'The Shining', the book not the movie, so hope you enjoy it!
Difficult 10Q
3339 plays
May 12 01
Holly15

Some sample questions from this category:

* Who was the manager of the hotel?
* Who bought the Overlook in 1970 and later got Jack the caretaker's job?
* What was the name of the student Jack cut from the debate team who later slashed Jack's tires?
* Where did Hallorann work after the Overlook burned down?
* What was the name of the nursery school Danny attended before his father took the job at the Overlook?
* What was the name of the play Jack wanted to write at the Overlook?
* What is the name of Danny's 'imaginary friend' who shows him things he has no way of knowing?
* What was the name of The Overlook's previous caretaker who killed his family and himself?
* What relation of Dick Halloran's also had a very strong shine?
* What does Dick always smell before a premonition?
* What was the number of the room where Danny, Dick and Delores (the maid with a tiny shine) saw the dead woman in the bathtub?
* When the Torrances lived in Boulder, on what street did they live?
* What was Danny's middle name?
* Dick told Danny of the smell he always sensed before his visions. To which of the following was this odor similar?
* Dick finally heard Danny's plea, as far away as Florida, and he rushed to help him. While on the road leading to the hotel, he met up with a man who lent him something to keep him warm. What of the following clothing items did he lend him?
* What was the name of the man whose father built the Overlook Hotel?
* Throughout the book, Jack recalled his father and the way he had acted. What was his father's profession?
* What did Jack and Al hit on the road, that caused them both to quit drinking?
* What name did Jack and Al give their favorite drink?
* What was the name of the dead lady in the bathtub that attacked Danny?

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