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Syfy Presents: Shark Week! Trivia Quiz

I LOVE cheesy creature features...especially those on the Syfy channel having to do with, you guessed it...SHARKS! These crazy & hilarious films were either made for, or just shown on the Syfy channel. See how many you know.

A multiple-choice quiz by scarygirl11. Estimated time: 6 mins.

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scarygirl11

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6 mins

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361,765

Updated
Dec 03 21

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Question 1 of 10

1. This 2009 shark movie was produced especially for the Syfy channel. It stars Peta Wilson as a head lifeguard named Heather, who tries to save beachgoers from killer sharks. Which of these is it? Hint

Megalodon

Shark Attack

Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus

Malibu Shark Attack

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Question 2 of 10

2. Daryl Hannah, John Schneider, Armand Assante and F. Murray Abraham all star in this shark flick that premiered on the Syfy channel May 25, 2008. It is film #11 in the film series called 'Maneater'. What is the name of this movie? Hint

Super Shark

Shark Swarm

Mega Shark vs. Crocosaurus

Shark Attack In the Mediterranean

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Question 3 of 10

3. On July 11, 2013, Syfy aired this unusual and entertaining film with a tagline that is simply "Enough Said"! Tara Reid stars. Name it.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. "Terror Has A New Home" is the tagline for this Syfy original picture which stars Kristy Swanson as a woman named Rachel who tries to save the locals from a huge sea creature. What is the name of this movie? Hint

Ghost Shark

Avalanche Sharks

Snow Shark

Swamp Shark

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Question 5 of 10

5. Roger Corman is the producer of this 2010 Syfy shark flick which stars Eric Roberts as Dr. Nathan Sands. Something has gone terribly wrong, and an unusual creature who travels in water and on land is on a killing spree in Puerto Vallarta and must be stopped! What low budget movie am I referring to? Hint

Dinoshark

Man-Shark

Sharkgator

Sharktopus

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Question 6 of 10

6. In this Syfy original movie, an experiment goes horribly wrong when a mad scientist tries to cure his son Paul from cancer of the liver. He winds up turning Paul into a half man, half shark monster, who then goes on a brutal killing spree. What is the name of this 2005 film? Hint

Bait

Monster Shark

Mako-Man

Hammerhead: Shark Frenzy (Aka: Sharkman)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Syfy aired this shark movie on June 8, 2012. It is about a group of preppie locals who band together with Italian locals (who are usually their foes) in order to stop a major shark problem. It stars Jack Scalia, Tony Sirico and Paul Sorvino. Name this funny flick.

Answer: (Four words.)

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Question 8 of 10

8. The Asylum released a 2012 film that stars Charlie O'Connell, Brooke Hogan and Carmen Electra. It is about a professor, his wife and his students who are terrorized during a Semester at Sea expedition. Syfy Premiered it on September 8th the same year. What is the name of this outrageous shark movie? Hint

Sand Sharks

2-Headed Shark Attack

When Sharks Attack

Sharks Gone Wild

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Question 9 of 10

9. Another Roger Corman produced film is this low budget 2010 Syfy film that premiered in March of that year. It is considered a remake of the 1979 film titled, 'Up From the Depths'. It stars actor Eric Balfour as Trace McGraw. Which film is it? Hint

Up from the Depths 2: Shark Attack

Sharks in Venice

Sharkasaurus

Dinoshark

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Question 10 of 10

10. Yancy Butler and Patrick Bergin star in this 2012 film about a wealthy, evil man who decides to get his kicks by trapping a group of people on his own secluded island with a bunch of man-eating sharks, and watch as they try and fight for their lives. What is the name of this film that aired on Syfy on August 4, 2012? Hint

Super Shark

Shark Week

Sand Sharks

Blood Sharks

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: Malibu Shark Attack

Prehistoric goblin sharks are released due to a tremor, and soon begin to attack beachgoers swimming in the ocean. This films alternate title is 'Mega Shark of Malibu'.

Answer: Shark Swarm

Armand Assante plays the role of a very rich real estate tycoon named Hamilton Lux. He wants to build expensive condos for the wealthy, but runs into problems because Daniel and Brooke Wilder (Schneider and Hannah) refuse to sell their property. So in order to get the Wilders to move, he poisons the water with a chemical toxin that will kill all the marine life so Daniel, who is a fisherman, won't have anything to fish for. Turns out instead of killing the local sharks, the chemical just makes them stronger, meaner and way more aggressive. Plus of course since all the other fish have been poisoned and the sharks have nothing else to feed on, they start attacking and devouring the local swimmers.

3. On July 11, 2013, Syfy aired this unusual and entertaining film with a tagline that is simply "Enough Said"! Tara Reid stars. Name it.

Answer: Sharknado

When the city of Los Angeles is struck by a deadly hurricane, it causes hundreds of vicious sharks to be lifted out of the water, spun around in a tornado (hence the films title), and thrown all around the city to cause havoc. Ian Ziering and John Heard also star in this hilarious b-film that managed to gain alot of hype is already headed for cult status.

Answer: Swamp Shark

Due to an animal smuggling deal that goes terribly wrong, a huge shark winds up escaping and terrorizing the locals of Atchafalaya Basin in the towns swampy river. Rachel, along with members of her family, set out to save everyone from getting eaten at the upcoming Gator Fest as well as save her sister Krystal. D.B. Sweeney and Robert Davi also star in this film that made it's debut on June 25, 2011.

Answer: Sharktopus

A group called "Blue Water" is ordered by the U.S. Navy to create a creature for future combat by mixing a shark with an octopus. The result is an engineered monster called Sharktopus. When the beast accidently escapes and goes on a hunt for beachgoers, it is up to Blue Water to take Sharktopus down. Roger Corman has an uncredited role as a beach bum.

Answer: Hammerhead: Shark Frenzy (Aka: Sharkman)

The scientist loses his mind due to the horrible accident that ensues, and decides to invite the doctors who were previously taking care of Paul to the island, with intentions of feeding them to his son. The reason is because they could not help cure Paul of his cancer, so he wants revenge. William Forsythe, Jeffrey Combs and Hunter Tylo all star in this movie that premiered on June 18, 2005 on the Syfy channel.

Answer: Jersey Shore Shark Attack

Albino bull sharks go on a feeding frenzy on a holiday weekend at the Jersey Shore after some underwater drilling disturbs them and draws them to the pier. This hilarious spoof has characters named "Nooki" and "The Complication" and the tagline is "Your Worst Fears Will Surface". Joey Fatone stars in a quick but memorable cameo as himself.

Answer: 2-Headed Shark Attack

This films tagline is "1 Body, 2 Heads and 6,000 Teeth!". In the 2012 reality series titled 'Monster Man', creature designer Cleve Hall is shown creating the 2-headed shark that is used in the film. 'Monster Man' is also a Syfy original.

Answer: Dinoshark

This film is about a dinoshark that is killing locals and tourists in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. This is the same setting for 'Sharktopus', which is also produced by Corman and is also a 2010 release.

Answer: Shark Week

The wealthy madman (played by Patrick Bergin) blames the eight people that he kidnaps and takes to the island for the death of his son. This films tagline is "7 Days, 7 Sharks, 1 Survivor!"

Source: Author scarygirl11

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