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Quiz about Phobia Mania Insania
Quiz about Phobia Mania Insania

Phobia Mania Insania Trivia Quiz


Knowing about a phobia is one thing. But knowing how to apply that knowledge is another thing. Lets see how well you do that. Have Fun. Fenix 95

A multiple-choice quiz by Fenix95. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Fenix95
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
331,170
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
578
Last 3 plays: Guest 67 (8/10), krajack99 (8/10), Guest 107 (10/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. In J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban", a Boggart turns into Ronald Weasley's worst fear. What was the phobia that haunted him? (The name of the phobia is derived from the Greek word for spiders) Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. In Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" series, Isabella Swan, apart from being Haemophobic was also _________. (She even stated that she "sucked" at this activity, done in a ballroom) Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. The protagonist of most of Dan Brown's novels, Robert Langdon was very _________.
(He tries to imagine he is in an open field when captivated by this fear)
Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Repeated complaints from passengers claiming that the "Brussels Airlines" logo was unlucky due to the number of dots lead the management to make a small change in the logo. Those passengers were definitely _________.
Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Nicole Kidman is scared of a six legged, two winged, nectar loving arthropod. The Queen Alexandra's Birdwing is the biggest member among these colorful fabulous fliers. What phobia is she suffering from? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. If Kevin is scared of "Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis", then he is absolutely _______________________________________. Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. A guy left the duty of shopping to his wife and children at the supermarket. The guy (who was very "Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobic") was frightened to look at the bill. What was it that scared him? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. If you were staurophobic, which mythical creature would you be? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Napoleon Bonaparte, the man who is considered as one of the greatest rulers to walk on the earth, famed for his military skills and bravery was surprisingly scared of a domestic animal, mythically believed to have nine lives. He was __________? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. If you were scared while taking this quiz ("Phobia Mania Insania"), then you are most probably ___________. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. In J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban", a Boggart turns into Ronald Weasley's worst fear. What was the phobia that haunted him? (The name of the phobia is derived from the Greek word for spiders)

Answer: Arachnophobia

Arachnophobia is the fear of spiders (derived from the Greek word for spider, "arachne"). That is why the Boggart turned into a spider in the third part of the "Harry Potter" series. Boggarts turn into your worst fears.
2. In Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" series, Isabella Swan, apart from being Haemophobic was also _________. (She even stated that she "sucked" at this activity, done in a ballroom)

Answer: Chorophobic

Haemophobia is the fear of blood while chorophobia is the fear of dancing. Both of these fears are exhibited by the "Twilight" character, Isabella Swan, better known as Bella. She fainted at the sight of blood, and initially refused to dance with Edward.
3. The protagonist of most of Dan Brown's novels, Robert Langdon was very _________. (He tries to imagine he is in an open field when captivated by this fear)

Answer: Claustrophobic

Claustrophobia is the fear of confined spaces. Robert Langdon, the protagonist of Dan Brown's novel "Angels & Demons" exhibited this while he was trapped in a marble casket in the "Altar of fire". He tried to imagine himself in an open field during the situation for relief.
4. Repeated complaints from passengers claiming that the "Brussels Airlines" logo was unlucky due to the number of dots lead the management to make a small change in the logo. Those passengers were definitely _________.

Answer: Triskaidekaphobic

The Brussels Airlines logo (the BEE LINE) initially contained 13 dots (considered very unlucky). After repeated complaints from passengers that the logo would bring bad luck to the plane, led the company to add one more dot. The fear of the number 13 is called as "Triskaidekaphobic".
5. Nicole Kidman is scared of a six legged, two winged, nectar loving arthropod. The Queen Alexandra's Birdwing is the biggest member among these colorful fabulous fliers. What phobia is she suffering from?

Answer: Lepidopterophobia

The given description is about the butterfly. The Western Pygmy Blue is the smallest species of butterfly. Butterflies are completely harmless and are not known to carry any human pathogens either. But for some strange reason Nicole Kidman is scared of them.
6. If Kevin is scared of "Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis", then he is absolutely _______________________________________.

Answer: Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobic

"Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia" is the fear of long words. "Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis" is (one of) the longest word(s) recognised by a standard English dictionary (45 letters). It is a respiratory disease caused by volcanic ash and silica crystals.
7. A guy left the duty of shopping to his wife and children at the supermarket. The guy (who was very "Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobic") was frightened to look at the bill. What was it that scared him?

Answer: The bill amounted to $666

Hexakosioihexekontahexaphobia is the fear of the number 666 more popularly known as "The Number of the Beast". It is derived from the last 3 words of the Greek version of the Bible verse, "Book of Revelation 13:17-18" which is "hexakosioi hexekonta hex", meaning six hundred sixty-six.
8. If you were staurophobic, which mythical creature would you be?

Answer: Vampire

Staurophobia is the fear of crosses or a crucifix. Crucifixes and garlic were used to corner Count Dracula in the original movie. A wooden stake made from Aspen wood must be driven into its chest to kill it.
9. Napoleon Bonaparte, the man who is considered as one of the greatest rulers to walk on the earth, famed for his military skills and bravery was surprisingly scared of a domestic animal, mythically believed to have nine lives. He was __________?

Answer: Ailurophobic

Surprisingly Napoleon was scared of cats (Ailurophobia). He was a powerful military ruler. He even escaped from his exile in Elba. But even after showing the world such great feats of bravery, he still trembled in front of the humble domestic cat.
10. If you were scared while taking this quiz ("Phobia Mania Insania"), then you are most probably ___________.

Answer: Phobophobic

Phobophobia is the fear of fear itself. Since this quiz is about fears, fearing it would make you phobophobic.
Source: Author Fenix95

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