Practical Magic (1998) Movie Trivia Trivia Quiz - Trivia Quiz

1 Who directed Practical Magic (1998)?

A. Nora Ephron

B. Griffin Dunne

C. Garry Marshall

2 Practical Magic is based on a novel by which author?

A. Anne Rice

B. Alice Walker

C. Alice Hoffman

3 What is the Owens family curse at the heart of the story?

A. Every spell cast by an Owens woman backfires threefold

B. Owens women lose their powers when they turn 30

C. Any man who truly loves an Owens woman will die

4 Which song plays during the famed “midnight margaritas” scene?

A. Witchy Woman

B. Coconut

C. Black Magic Woman

5 What poisonous herb do Sally and Gillian use to sedate Jimmy Angelov?

A. Foxglove

B. Belladonna (deadly nightshade)

C. Hemlock

6 What is the name of Sally’s apothecary shop in town?

A. The Witching Hour

B. Moonlight Botanica

C. Verbena

7 Who plays Gillian Owens?

A. Nicole Kidman

B. Julia Roberts

C. Sandra Bullock

8 What is the name of the Arizona investigator who comes to town?

A. Frank Hopkins

B. Gary Hallet

C. Joe Bennett

9 Which Owens ancestor is said to have cast the original family curse?

A. Maria Owens

B. Elly Kedward

C. Bridget Bishop

10 What ominous sign does Sally hear before her husband’s death?

A. A screeching owl

B. A blood-red moon rising

C. The ticking of a deathwatch beetle

11 Which unusual trait does Sally include in her childhood spell to ensure she’ll never truly fall in love?

A. A man with one green eye and one blue

B. A man with a heart-shaped birthmark on his wrist

C. A man who can whistle through his teeth in three keys

12 Many of the film’s town exteriors were shot in which real location?

A. Salem, Massachusetts

B. Coupeville, Washington

C. Astoria, Oregon

13 Which two actresses portray the Owens aunts, Frances and Jet?

A. Meryl Streep and Susan Sarandon

B. Stockard Channing and Dianne Wiest

C. Angela Lansbury and Kathy Bates

14 How is Jimmy’s spirit ultimately banished from Gillian?

A. They burn down the Owens house

B. The town’s women form a coven and perform a banishing exorcism together

C. They calm him with a powerful love spell

15 Which holiday is being celebrated when the Owens women jump from the roof wearing witch hats at the end?

A. Thanksgiving

B. Midsummer

C. Halloween