| Coverage : Return to the era of ghouls, goblins, and Frankenstein with the Boris Karloff Quiz! Boris Karloff is best known for his role as the giant, green creation, known simply as "Monster," of a "mad doctor," in one of the most famous films of the 1930's. Recapture a bit of the gory past with the Boris Karloff Quiz, featuring twelve questions on the actor and the role that he made famous. |
| 1. | Boris Karloff hailed from what country? |
| a. | | United States |
| b. | | Great Britain |
| c. | | Canada |
| d. | | Ukraine |
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| 2. | What country did Boris move to during the 1910's? |
| a. | | United States |
| b. | | Great Britain |
| c. | | Canada |
| d. | | Ukraine |
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| 3. | Boris Karloff was a stage name for: |
| a. | | William Henry Harrison |
| b. | | William Henry Pratt |
| c. | | Boris Pratt |
| d. | | Henry Karloff |
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| 4. | Upon his arrival in Hollywood, Boris joined what sector of the entertainment industry? |
| a. | | Dancing |
| b. | | Miming |
| c. | | Silent Films |
| d. | | Film Production |
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| 5. | Boris Karloff's had a daughter named: |
| a. | | Bianca |
| b. | | Bijou |
| c. | | Sara |
| d. | | Sally |
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| 6. | How tall was Boris Karloff? |
| a. | | 5'10 |
| b. | | 6'0 |
| c. | | 6'5 |
| d. | | 6'9 |
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| 7. | Boris had eyes. |
| a. | | Blue |
| b. | | Blue-Green |
| c. | | Brown |
| d. | | Grey |
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| 8. | Boris became a star after playing the role of "Monster" in what 1932 film based on an iconic 19th century novel? |
| a. | | The Bride of Frankenstein |
| b. | | Dracula |
| c. | | Night of the Living Dead |
| d. | | Frankenstein |
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| 9. | What author wrote the 1818 novel that Boris' 1932 star vehicle was based on? |
| a. | | Agatha Christie |
| b. | | Mary Shelley |
| c. | | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| d. | | Edgar Allan Poe |
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| 10. | In 1932, Boris starred as "Imhotep" in what film that spawned a 1999 remake? |
| a. | | Son of Frankenstein |
| b. | | Dracula |
| c. | | The Mummy |
| d. | | Skeletons |
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| 11. | In 1966, Boris narrated what television holiday film based on an infamous children's book by Dr. Seuss? |
| a. | | One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish |
| b. | | Green Eggs and Ham |
| c. | | The Grinch Who Stole Christmas |
| d. | | The Cat in the Hat |
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| 12. | In 1998, Boris Karloff got his on U.S Postal Stamp. |
| a. | | True |
| b. | | False |
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