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The Exorcist Trivia Quiz Challenge
Can you answer 10 'The Exorcist' trivia questions correctly?
In brief
Can you answer 10 'The Exorcist' trivia questions correctly? This quiz tests knowledge of 'The Exorcist' film details including locations, effects, and character backgrounds. Originally reported by BuzzFeed.
Opening Sequence Location
The quiz asks where Father Merrin's opening sequence takes place.
“Iraq”
Bedroom Shaking Effect
The crew used a refrigerated industrial freezer to create freezing temperatures for the bedroom set.
“The entire bedroom set was built inside a refrigerated industrial walk-in freezer operating at sub-zero temperatures”
Burke Dennings' Body Detail
Detective Kinderman reveals Burke's body was found holding an ancient silver medallion.
“His body was found holding an ancient silver medallion”
Initial Vandalism Suspect
Smashed stained-glass windows at the university chapel sparked Detective Kinderman's suspicion.
“Smashed stained-glass windows at the university chapel”
Pazuzu's Historical Role
Pazuzu was historically believed to be the king of wind demons causing droughts and locusts.
“The king of the wind demons who brings scorching droughts and locusts”
Initial Medical Diagnosis

Doctors initially suggested a temporal lobe lesion/epilepsy before ruling out psychiatry.
“A temporal lobe lesion/epilepsy”
Chris MacNeil's Profession
Chris MacNeil is a visiting professor writing a book on anthropology.
“She is a visiting professor writing a book on anthropology”
Demon's Chilling Name
The demon claims to be the Devil when Father Karras asks for its name.
“The Devil”
Audio Layers for Pazuzu
The demonic voice used fabric rustling, bees in jars, fighting dogs, and pigs squealing.
“Fabric rustling”
Final Parting Gift
Chris MacNeil gives Father Dyer Father Karras's silver St. Joseph medallion.
“Father karras's silver st joseph medallion”
The bottom line
This quiz tests knowledge of 'The Exorcist' film details including locations, effects, and character backgrounds.


