The Shining Quizzes

The Shining Quiz 1

1 In Danny's recurring vision, what is rushing out of the elevator bank?

Blood

Water

Snow

Wine
2 What does Danny use to draw REDRUM on the bathroom door?

Crayon

Pencil

Lipstick

Blood
3 To what does Jack tell Mr. Ullman that Wendy is addicted?

Ghost stories and horror movies

Alcohol

Smoking

Partying
4 Who does Jack mean to impersonate when he recites lines from The Three Little Pigs

The Pig Who Used Bricks

The Pig Who Used Straw

The Pig Who Used Sticks

The Big Bad Wolf
5 What sentence does Jack repeat in his writing?

Honey, I'm home!

I'd like to stay here forever and ever and ever.

I will not tell a lie.

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
6 When Jack explores Room 237, what does he find?

Dick Hallorann

A young, beautiful, naked woman

The Grady twins

Danny, holding a knife
7 What does Wendy grab from the kitchen when she locks Jack in the storage room?

Jack's axe

A baseball bat

A phone

A long knife
8 What does Danny call Tony?

My guardian angel

My imaginary friend

The little boy that lives in my mouth

A demon
9 What is the hotel built on?

An industrial waste disposal site

The site of the Donner Party tragedy

The tallest mountain in Colorado

An ancient Native American burial ground
10 Mr. Ullman tells Jack the former caretaker's name is Charles Grady, but the servant Jack meets later introduces himself as ______ Grady.

Jack

Frederick

Stuart

Delbert
11 What name does Dick Hallorann mysteriously know to call Danny?

Johnny

Bugs

Dan the Man

Doc
12 What color is the bathroom where Grady tells Jack to "correct" his wife and son?

Red

Black

White

Beige
13 What does Jack do with the radio in Mr. Ullman's office?

Hides it

Smashes it

Unplugs it

Removes pieces from it
14 Where is Dick Hallorann when he decides to fly back to Colorado?

Denver

Mount Helena

Miami

Aspen
15 How did Danny dislocate his arm once?

He was pushed off a jungle gym in preschool

Wendy pulled on it in a hysterical fit

Jack pulled on it during a fit of rage

Tony made him hurt himself
16 On whom does Jack blame the bruises on Danny's neck?

Himself

The crazy woman in Room 237

Wendy

Danny
17 How does Jack like his eggs?

Raw

Scrambled

Sunny side up

Over easy
18 How long would Mr. Ullman allot for escaping from the hedge maze?

An hour

15 minutes

He wouldn't go in under any circumstances

A day
19 On what day of the year was the picture in the last scene of the film taken?

Jack's birthday

December 25

Danny's birthday

July 4
20 What is the name of the room where Jack finds a large party occurring?

The Red Room

The Indian Room

The Colorado Room

The Gold Room
21 What kind of alcohol does Jack drink when at the bar with Lloyd?

A beer

Patrón

Wine

Jack Daniels
22 How does Dick Hallorann die?

He freezes to death

A Snowcat incident

An axe to the heart

A knife to the head
23 Where did Danny learn about cannibalism?

On TV

In a book

From Jack

From Tony
24 Why won't Lloyd accept Jack's money for the drink he orders?

Orders from the house

He suspects Jack is an alcoholic

He knows Jack is poor

He hates Jack
25 When Wendy runs to find the Snowcat, what does she find?

It's mysteriously missing

Jack wrote "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" on it

Dick Hallorann's dead body in the driver's seat

A piece of the engine has been ripped out

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