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Quiz about Kolchak the Night Stalker Trivia

'Kolchak the Night Stalker' Trivia Quiz

Here are 15 trivia questions from the classic 1970's TV show 'Kolchak, the Night Stalker', currently seen on SciFi network. This 'X-Files' influence starred Darren McGavin and is still plenty of fun to watch.

A multiple-choice quiz by buckmanboston. Estimated time: 5 mins.

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buckmanboston

Time
5 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
16,213

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
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Difficulty
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Avg Score
8 / 15

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Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 166 (13/15), Guest 174 (15/15), Guest 174 (13/15).

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1. Who created the Night Stalker characters? Hint

Stephen King

R L Stein

Ann Rice

Jeff Rice

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2. What was the name of the second movie in the Night Stalker storyline? Hint

Kolchak, The Night Stalker

The Night Stalker Returns

The Night Strangler

Crackle of Death

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3. Where does the movie from question 2 take place? Hint

Seattle

Chicago

Las Vegas

New York

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4. What news service does Carl Kolchak work for in the TV series? Hint

CNN

INS

UPI

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5. What is the monster in 'Chopper'? Hint

A Knight that decapitates people

A headless biker

A mad butcher

An Indian

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6. Which actor from the TV series portrayed the psychiatrist at the end of 'Psycho'? Hint

Simon Oakland

Jack Grinnage

Darren McGavin

Richard Kiel

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7. Where did 'The Werewolf' take place? Hint

A cruise ship

A forest outside of Chicago

Las Vegas

Comisky Park

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8. 'They Have Been They Are They Will Be' is also known as what? Hint

Devil Dog

UFO

Missing Link

Witches Brew

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9. Which episode features Erik Estrada and an Aztec Mummy? Hint

Legacy of Terror

The Trevi Collection

The Sentry

Horror in the Heights

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10. In which episode is Cathy Lee Crosby the killer? Hint

The Energy Eater

The Trevi Collection

The Youth Killer

Demon In Lace

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11. Which of the following is a monster from 'The Night Stalker'? Hint

Rakshasha

Tribble

Teliko

Sleestak

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12. In 'The Zombie' where does the ending take place? Hint

A pet cemetary

An auto graveyard

A funeral parlor

A slaughterhouse

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13. Which episode from the TV Series is a sequel to the original Night Stalker movie? Hint

The Vampire

The Devil's Platform

The Ripper

The Sentry

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14. The name Kolchak is what nationality? Hint

Romanian

Polish

Hungarian

Czech

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15. Which was not a Night Stalker monster? Hint

Doppleganger

Succubus

Android

El Chupacabra

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Jul 22 2025 : Guest 166: 13/15
Jul 13 2025 : Guest 174: 15/15
Jul 07 2025 : Guest 174: 13/15
Jul 03 2025 : Guest 174: 15/15
Jun 26 2025 : Guest 172: 6/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who created the Night Stalker characters?

Answer: Jeff Rice

Answers were verified at Scifi.com. The Scifi channel website under Kolchak

2. What was the name of the second movie in the Night Stalker storyline?

Answer: The Night Strangler

3. Where does the movie from question 2 take place?

Answer: Seattle

4. What news service does Carl Kolchak work for in the TV series?

Answer: INS

5. What is the monster in 'Chopper'?

Answer: A headless biker

6. Which actor from the TV series portrayed the psychiatrist at the end of 'Psycho'?

Answer: Simon Oakland

7. Where did 'The Werewolf' take place?

Answer: A cruise ship

8. 'They Have Been They Are They Will Be' is also known as what?

Answer: UFO

9. Which episode features Erik Estrada and an Aztec Mummy?

Answer: Legacy of Terror

10. In which episode is Cathy Lee Crosby the killer?

Answer: The Youth Killer

And looking very hot, too.

11. Which of the following is a monster from 'The Night Stalker'?

Answer: Rakshasha

A Hindu flesh eating demon. Teliko is from X-Files, Tribble from Star Trek, Sleestak from Land Of The Lost

12. In 'The Zombie' where does the ending take place?

Answer: An auto graveyard

I still get creeped when the Zombie opens his eyes.

13. Which episode from the TV Series is a sequel to the original Night Stalker movie?

Answer: The Vampire

14. The name Kolchak is what nationality?

Answer: Polish

In 'The Knightly Murders', Carl visits a Coat of Arms dealer who says the name is Russian. He corrects the dealer, saying it is Polish.

15. Which was not a Night Stalker monster?

Answer: El Chupacabra

Doppleganger in FireFall, the android in Mr R.I.N.G., the succubus in Demon In Lace

Source: Author buckmanboston

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