Reading Trivia Challenge: Match the Horror Book to the Author!
Whether you’re a fan of classic horror or modern-day frights, this quiz will put your horror literature knowledge to the test. Let’s see if you can identify which author penned these bone-chilling tales!
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Reading Trivia Quiz: Match the Horror Book to the Author! Horror fiction has always been a go-to genre for readers who love being thrilled and chilled. From classic gothic tales to contemporary supernatural thrillers, horror novels have introduced us to terrifying monsters, haunted houses, and chilling mysteries.
But do you know the authors behind these iconic horror books? In this quiz, we’ll challenge you to match the horror novel to its author.
Whether you’re a fan of classic horror or modern-day frights, this quiz will put your horror literature knowledge to the test. Let’s see if you can identify which author penned these bone-chilling tales!
Who wrote Dracula?
Mary ShelleyBram StokerRobert Louis StevensonH.P. LovecraftWho is the author of The Shining?
Stephen KingShirley JacksonAnne RiceClive BarkerWhich author penned Frankenstein?
Bram StokerMary ShelleyEdgar Allan PoeH.G. WellsWho wrote The Haunting of Hill House?
Daphne du MaurierStephen KingShirley JacksonAnne RiceWhich book was written by H.P. Lovecraft?
The Turn of the ScrewThe Call of CthulhuThe Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeCarrieWho is the author of Interview with the Vampire?
Shirley JacksonStephen KingBram StokerAnne RiceWhich horror novel was written by Robert Louis Stevenson?
The Phantom of the OperaThe Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr HydeThe Picture of Dorian GrayPet SemataryWho wrote Pet Sematary?
Anne RiceStephen KingH.P. LovecraftShirley JacksonWhich novel is written by William Peter Blatty?
The Amityville HorrorThe Silence of the LambsThe ExorcistHell HouseWho is the author of The Turn of the Screw?
Edgar Allan PoeShirley JacksonHenry JamesH.G. WellsWhich book did Clive Barker write?
Hellbound HeartThe Haunting of Hill HouseThe ExorcistGhost StoryWho wrote The Phantom of the Opera?
Gaston LerouxBram StokerMary ShelleyOscar WildeWhich horror novel was penned by Richard Matheson?
PsychoI Am LegendThe Amityville HorrorSalem's LotWho is the author of The Silence of the Lambs?
Stephen KingRobert BlochThomas HarrisPeter StraubWho wrote The Hellbound Heart, which inspired Hellraiser?
H.P. LovecraftStephen KingShirley JacksonClive BarkerWhich novel was written by Peter Straub?
Interview with the VampireGhost StoryPet SemataryThe ExorcistWho is the author of The Amityville Horror?
William Peter BlattyRobert BlochThomas HarrisJay AnsonWhich author wrote The Picture of Dorian Gray?
Henry JamesMary ShelleyGaston LerouxOscar WildeWho penned Psycho?
Thomas HarrisRobert BlochStephen KingRichard MathesonWhich book did Edgar Allan Poe write?
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