Ghost Hunting: Trivia Facts And Questions On Paranormal Investigation! Quiz

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Are you looking for some Trivia Facts and Questions on Paranormal Investigation when it comes to ghost hunting? There are a lot of myths that have been circulating different media when I come to ghost hunting, how to notice the existence of a ghost, how to get rid of it. This quiz is for those of you who want to test their understanding of the facts. Give it a try!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    This type of haunting is what most people think of when they hear the word ghost.  Unfortunately, these types of hauntings are very rare.  An _________ Or ____________ghost is kind of like Casper in the sense that they interact with people.  The most common belief is that the ghost is connected to the site or people in some way.

    • A.

      Portal Hauntings

    • B.

      Residual Haunting

    • C.

      Intelligent or traditional

    • D.

      Shadow People or Shadow Creatures Activity

    Correct Answer
    C. Intelligent or traditional
    Explanation
    An intelligent or traditional ghost is what most people think of when they hear the word ghost. These types of hauntings are very rare. An intelligent or traditional ghost is kind of like Casper in the sense that they interact with people. The most common belief is that the ghost is connected to the site or people in some way.

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  • 2. 

    ________ are entities that never had a mortal human form.

    • A.

      Demons

    • B.

      Poltergeist

    • C.

      Baphomet

    • D.

      Anniversary ghost

    Correct Answer
    A. Demons
    Explanation
    Demons are supernatural entities that are believed to never have had a mortal human form. They are often portrayed as malevolent beings, associated with evil and the devil. In various mythologies and religious beliefs, demons are depicted as powerful and dangerous entities that can possess and torment humans. Unlike poltergeists, which are believed to be spirits of deceased humans, demons are considered to be a separate category of entities that have never experienced human existence. Baphomet, on the other hand, is a deity associated with occultism and not specifically categorized as a non-human entity. "Anniversary ghost" is not a commonly recognized term or concept.

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  • 3. 

    ___________ ghosts, like banshees, appear to family members to herald the death of another family member.

    • A.

      Crisis apparitions

    • B.

      Poltergeists

    • C.

      Messenger

    • D.

      Traditional apparitions

    Correct Answer
    C. Messenger
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Messenger". In the given question, it is stated that certain ghosts, like banshees, appear to family members to announce or predict the death of another family member. The term "messenger" accurately describes this role of the ghosts in delivering a message or foretelling an event.

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  • 4. 

    _______________are ghosts that interact with human beings. This can be for good or for bad. These ghosts are said to hide objects, frighten people, throw objects or plea for help. These ghosts are said to be present because of unfinished work. This can be due to their death in untoward circumstances, and they generally seek human help to resolve the issue and progress into a different realm. These spirits are said to be “intelligent” yet haunting, as they appear to be aware of the people around them and their surroundings.

    • A.

      Messenger

    • B.

      Traditional apparitions

    • C.

      Crisis apparitions

    • D.

      Poltergeists

    Correct Answer
    D. Poltergeists
    Explanation
    Poltergeists are ghosts believed to interact with humans, often exhibiting mischievous or disruptive behavior such as hiding objects, creating noises, or moving items. They are said to be present due to unfinished business and seek human assistance to resolve their issues and move on.

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  • 5. 

    ____________ are ghosts who appear to inform someone about danger. They are solid or transparent by nature.

    • A.

      Poltergeists

    • B.

      Messenger

    • C.

      Traditional apparitions

    • D.

      Crisis apparitions

    Correct Answer
    D. Crisis apparitions
    Explanation
    Crisis apparitions are ghosts that appear to inform someone about danger. They can either be solid or transparent in nature.

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  • 6. 

     ___________ appear on the anniversary of their death caused by some tragic event. These ghosts are commonly found in haunted houses or castles, and often relate to legends of tragedies from centuries past

    • A.

      Anniversary ghosts

    • B.

      Crisis apparitions

    • C.

      Messenger

    • D.

      Poltergeists

    Correct Answer
    A. Anniversary ghosts
    Explanation
    Anniversary ghosts are spirits that manifest on the anniversary of their death, typically as a result of a tragic event. They are commonly associated with haunted houses or castles and are often connected to legends or stories of historical tragedies. These ghosts serve as a reminder of the past and the events that occurred, adding to the eerie atmosphere of haunted locations.

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  • 7. 

    ____________ are noisy spirits who produce sounds like ""psychic explosions"" from a teenage boy or girl. Speculations are believed to be the soul or spirit of humans who have passed on from this life. These are orb-shaped and have been seen by many. Some say these spirits have a separate life form and are undetectable to the human eye because of their finer tissue.

    • A.

      Crisis apparitions

    • B.

      Messenger

    • C.

      Traditional apparitions

    • D.

      Poltergeists

    Correct Answer
    D. Poltergeists
    Explanation
    Poltergeists are the best explanation for the given description. Poltergeists are known for creating noisy disturbances and producing unexplained sounds. They are often associated with teenage boys or girls, and their activities are believed to be caused by spirits or energies of deceased individuals. The description also mentions that these spirits are orb-shaped, which aligns with common descriptions of poltergeist activity. Additionally, the mention of them being undetectable to the human eye suggests their existence in a different form, which is consistent with the belief that poltergeists have a separate life form.

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  • 8. 

    __________activity is usually caused by an adolescent teenage girl going through puberty stages. During this stage of development, a young girl can harbor an extreme amount of inner energy. This energy can be projected with the mind, which can cause tapping sounds, the movement of objects, lights flickering off and on. ____________ activity usually originates from a human being.

    • A.

      Poltergeist

    • B.

      Crisis apparitions

    • C.

      Traditional apparitions

    • D.

      Demons

    Correct Answer
    A. Poltergeist
    Explanation
    Poltergeist activity is usually caused by an adolescent teenage girl going through puberty stages. During this stage of development, a young girl can harbor an extreme amount of inner energy. This energy can be projected with the mind, which can cause tapping sounds, the movement of objects, lights flickering off and on. Poltergeist activity usually originates from a human being.

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  • 9. 

    ____________are described in three different ways. 1. As angelic, a being of beauty that will manipulate the person to commit something that is sinful or out of the ordinary. 2. Horrific, evil looking. Some people claim, they have seen demons that are incredibly hideous to look at. I believe ___________ do this for a scare effect, they know what we fear and this is not their true appearance. 3. Black mist, black fog, black shadow, black smoke. Most demonic hauntings, the occupants claim to be followed by black mist or black fog.

    • A.

      Demons

    • B.

      Poltergeist

    • C.

      Shadow People

    • D.

      Crisis apparitions

    Correct Answer
    A. Demons
    Explanation
    Demons are described in three different ways. They can be seen as angelic beings of beauty that manipulate individuals to commit sinful or unusual acts. Alternatively, they can appear as horrific and evil-looking creatures, although some believe this is just a scare tactic and not their true form. Lastly, demons are often associated with black mist, fog, shadow, or smoke, as reported in many demonic hauntings.

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