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Quiz about Stephen Kings The Mist
Quiz about Stephen Kings The Mist

Stephen King's 'The Mist' Trivia Quiz


'The Mist' is a mini-novel that is included in 'Skeleton Crew' by Stephen King. It's a terrific story of a group of people trapped in a store by a mysterious mist and the horrible creatures it brings to town.

A multiple-choice quiz by hungreee. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
hungreee
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
33,213
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
15
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
10 / 15
Plays
3770
Awards
Top 20% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 102 (14/15), Guest 174 (12/15), Guest 38 (1/15).
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Question 1 of 15
1. Where does the mist roll in from? Hint


Question 2 of 15
2. Who rides into town to go to the store with Dave and Billy? Hint


Question 3 of 15
3. What's the name of the supermarket they go to? Hint


Question 4 of 15
4. Once the mist rolls up to the supermarket who is the first person inside the store to be attacked by a strange creature? Hint


Question 5 of 15
5. There is a group of 10 to 12 people who just refuse to believe that there is anything dangerous in the mist. Dave Drayton starts calling them 'the _____
_____ society'. Fill in the blanks.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 6 of 15
6. What does Mrs. Carmody think is causing what is happening outside the store? Hint


Question 7 of 15
7. Later in the evening gigantic bugs start clinging onto the front windows of the supermarket. What do these bugs look like? Hint


Question 8 of 15
8. One of these bugs gets into the store through a hole in the front window. What does Mrs. Reppler use to kill it? Hint


Question 9 of 15
9. Dave Drayton finds himself having feelings for a woman who is trapped in the store with them. What is her name? Hint


Question 10 of 15
10. What does Mrs. Carmody say they need to do in order to protect themselves? Hint


Question 11 of 15
11. Dave and some of the other men decide to try and go next door to the pharmacy. What does Dave promise he'll bring back for Billy? Hint


Question 12 of 15
12. When they get over to the pharmacy what creatures do they find? Hint


Question 13 of 15
13. Of the seven people who attempted the trip to the pharmacy how many came back alive? Hint


Question 14 of 15
14. Finally Dave and a few other people decide they have no choice but to try and escape. Mrs. Carmody and her flock try to stop them. Who shoots Mrs. Carmody? Hint


Question 15 of 15
15. In the end Dave is searching the broadband radio in hopes that he might find a place that the mist hasn't gotten to yet. He thinks he might have heard a broadcast from where? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Apr 19 2024 : Guest 102: 14/15
Apr 16 2024 : Guest 174: 12/15
Apr 15 2024 : Guest 38: 1/15
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Apr 01 2024 : Guest 216: 14/15
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Where does the mist roll in from?

Answer: across the lake

The morning after the storm little Billy Drayton and his dad Dave are outside cleaning up when they see the mist rolling in across Long Lake where they live.
2. Who rides into town to go to the store with Dave and Billy?

Answer: Brent Norton

Norton is the guy who has a house next to Dave...they don't get along very well.
3. What's the name of the supermarket they go to?

Answer: Federal Foods

When they get to Bridgeton the only things open are the pharmacy and Federal Foods.
4. Once the mist rolls up to the supermarket who is the first person inside the store to be attacked by a strange creature?

Answer: Norm the bag boy

Everyone goes into the loading dock area and they decide they need to open the overhead door to see if they can get the generator started back up...Norm the bag boy goes out and is grabbed by a giant tentacle. They try to pull him back in, but the tentacle is stronger and just rips him away.
5. There is a group of 10 to 12 people who just refuse to believe that there is anything dangerous in the mist. Dave Drayton starts calling them 'the _____ _____ society'. Fill in the blanks.

Answer: flat earth

The Flat Earth Society is headed up by Norton. They are in total denial about the whole situation and refuse to believe that there are bizarre creatures looming in the mist.
6. What does Mrs. Carmody think is causing what is happening outside the store?

Answer: God's Wrath

Mrs. Carmody believes this is the result of God's wrath upon all the sinners of the world. She's crazy with fire and brimstone.
7. Later in the evening gigantic bugs start clinging onto the front windows of the supermarket. What do these bugs look like?

Answer: pink body with large fly-like wings

'It was maybe two feet long, segmented, the pinkish color of burned flesh that has healed over. Bulbous eyes peered in two different directions at once from from the ends of short, limber stalks. It clung to the window on fat sucker-pads. And from its back there sprouted oversized, membranous wings, like the wings of a housefly.'
8. One of these bugs gets into the store through a hole in the front window. What does Mrs. Reppler use to kill it?

Answer: 'Raid'

Mrs. Reppler, the third grade teacher comes running at the thing with two cans of Raid spraying full power. She coats the thing with the spray and it kills it.
9. Dave Drayton finds himself having feelings for a woman who is trapped in the store with them. What is her name?

Answer: Amanda Dumfries

Amanda Dumfries and Dave find themselves attracted to each other and take comfort in each other's arms.
10. What does Mrs. Carmody say they need to do in order to protect themselves?

Answer: offer up a sacrifice

Crazy Mrs. Carmody is ranting that they need to offer up a blood sacrifice to stave off the wrath of God.
11. Dave and some of the other men decide to try and go next door to the pharmacy. What does Dave promise he'll bring back for Billy?

Answer: A Spiderman Comic

He promises Billy he'll bring him a Spiderman comic book....and he does.
12. When they get over to the pharmacy what creatures do they find?

Answer: giant spiders

Black spiders with yellow stripes that are the size of large dogs are inside the pharmacy.
13. Of the seven people who attempted the trip to the pharmacy how many came back alive?

Answer: three

Ollie, Dan Miller, Mike Hatlen, Jim Grondin, Buddy Eagleton, Mrs. Reppler, and Dave Drayton all went...only Ollie, Dave, and Mrs. Reppler came back alive.
14. Finally Dave and a few other people decide they have no choice but to try and escape. Mrs. Carmody and her flock try to stop them. Who shoots Mrs. Carmody?

Answer: Ollie

Ollie shoots her because its the only way they are ever going to get out of there.
15. In the end Dave is searching the broadband radio in hopes that he might find a place that the mist hasn't gotten to yet. He thinks he might have heard a broadcast from where?

Answer: Hartford, Connecticut

Dave thinks he heard something coming from Hartford Connecticut...so that's where they'll try to get to before the mist catches up with them.
Source: Author hungreee

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