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Mostly Ghostly Trivia Challenge Week 4—Materialize Your Haunted Mansion Knowledge

By D23 Team

As we eagerly prepare for our “Mostly Ghostly” Halloween celebrations, let’s take a look at the ultimate supernatural soirée of silly spooks that’s been waltzing inside Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion for 50 years. Who knew the hereafter could be so much fun?

After five decades of playful ghosts—just one shy of a thousand!—swinging wakes, and a never-ending poltergeist party, how well do you know your Haunted Mansion trivia? Gaze into your crystal ball and see how many of these phantasmagorical facts you can muster. Make sure to scroll down for the answers, and to see how far down your Haunted Mansion knowledge reaches!

One of the earliest concepts of a haunted house at Disneyland, depicting a spooky house at the end of Main Street, U.S.A, was created by what Disney artist in 1952?(Required)
The final exterior for the Haunted Mansion is heavily influenced by what well-known house?(Required)
Even though the Haunted Mansion exterior was built between 1962-63, what was one of the major reasons it took until 1969 to open the attraction?(Required)
How many candles sit atop the birthday cake in the Grand Hall? (Required)
What is the name of the far-from-blushing bride in the attic of the Haunted Mansion? (Required)
What other prominent spot inside the Mansion do guests also see the Bride from the attic? (Required)
The pipe organ seen in the ballroom was featured in what live-action Disney film?(Required)
What is the name of the real-life singing group who voices the Phantom Five singing busts?(Required)
Thurl Ravenscroft, the voice of Uncle Theodore in the Phantom Five singing busts, voices what other character in another Disneyland attraction?(Required)
What is the name of the of the ghost, which is based on a story by Charles Dickens, that swings from the chandelier in the Grand Ballroom?  (Required)