Q 01/05

Who was the primary killer in the original 1980 'Friday the 13th' film?

A) Pamela Voorhees

B) Jason Voorhees

C) Crazy Ralph the prophet

D) Annie the camp cook

Answer · why

A) Pamela Voorhees

Betsy Palmer, a method actress, invented her own backstory in which Pamela had Jason as a teenager out of wedlock and was disowned by her family.

Q 02/05

In which entry of the series did Jason Voorhees first don his signature hockey mask?

A) Friday the 13th Part 2

B) Friday the 13th Part III

C) Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

D) Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives

Answer · why

B) Friday the 13th Part III

Paramount shot the 1982 film in 3-D, which dragged the shoot out over several months; Jason takes the mask from one of his victims.

Q 03/05

What was the working title of Victor Miller's screenplay for the original 1980 film?

A) A Long Night at Camp Blood

B) The Camp Crystal Lake Murders

C) Summer of Fear

D) Counselors in the Dark

Answer · why

A) A Long Night at Camp Blood

Cunningham believed in his 'Friday the 13th' moniker so strongly that he advertised the film in Variety before the script was finished.

Q 04/05

Which actor primarily portrayed Jason Voorhees wearing the sack mask in 'Friday the 13th Part 2'?

A) Kane Hodder

B) Richard Brooker

C) Steve Daskewisz

D) Ted White

Answer · why

C) Steve Daskewisz

Warrington Gillette played the unmasked Jason in the finale, but stuntman Daskewisz, credited only as a stunt double, wore the burlap sack for the res...

Q 05/05

How many main theatrical films are in the 'Friday the 13th' franchise, including reboot and crossover?

A) 12

B) 10

C) 11

D) 14

Answer · why

A) 12

The count includes the 2003 crossover with the Elm Street villain and the 2009 reboot, alongside two television shows and a long line of tie-in media.

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