Q 01/05

Which two film-school friends wrote, edited and directed The Blair Witch Project?

A) Oren Peli and Jason Blum

B) Gregg Hale and Robin Cowie

C) Stefan Avalos and Lance Weiler

D) Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez

Answer · why

D) Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez

Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez were creeped out by 1970s paranormal documentaries such as In Search of..., so they set out to make a horror film th...

Q 02/05

In The Blair Witch Project, the three students head into the woods near which real Maryland town?

A) Emmitsburg

B) Burkittsville

C) Thurmont

D) Frederick

Answer · why

B) Burkittsville

Burkittsville is a real town, but the abandoned township of Blair that it was supposedly built on never existed: the directors invented it for the leg...

Q 03/05

What hangs from the trees in The Blair Witch Project?

A) Animal bones

B) Rag dolls

C) Stick figures

D) Baby shoes

Answer · why

C) Stick figures

Stick figures. One of the directors said the image of a stick figure hanging from a tree had creeped him out for years, and he built the story around ...

Q 04/05

In the Blair Witch legend, who did Rustin Parr say made him murder seven children?

A) A preacher

B) A ghost

C) His mother

D) The Devil

Answer · why

B) A ghost

A ghost, he told police: an old woman's spirit that haunted the woods near his house. He had walked into a local shop to announce he was 'finally fini...

Q 05/05

In the Blair Witch legend, Rustin Parr made one child do what while he killed another?

A) Stand in a corner facing the wall

B) Recite the Lord's Prayer

C) Sing a nursery rhyme

D) Count backwards from ten

Answer · why

A) Stand in a corner facing the wall

Stand in a corner facing the wall. The interview that tells this story was filmed after the festival premiere, so that the last shot of Mike standing ...