I think I'm about ready to run a Dread game, so I wrote up some questionnaires. Would like some criticism from those of you with experience running the game.
Set in the 1920s in a secluded mansion a couple hours from Chicago. Beatrice Simon, matriarch of the Simon family, has passed away, and the PCs have all been summoned for the reading of her will. Supernatural hijinx are the backdrop and catalyst for simmering inter-personal drama...
[sblock=Alex Simon Police officer, son of Beatrice and Montgomery Simon, brother of Felicia Hartwood]Why did you become a police officer?
What is your specialty, professionally speaking?
When it comes to corruption, are you part of the solution or part of the problem?
What did you bring with you to the reading?
Why do you think you deserve the family estate?
What object do you hope to get because it reminds you of your father?
When you found out your father was involved in the occult, why did you keep it a secret?
Why did you submit the anonymous tip about your sister's heroin addiction which ultimately lead to her losing her job?
Do you think Enrique, the gardener, made you gay, or was he just a case of “right place at the right time?”
Does anyone else know that you're gay?
What's your best feature?
What hobby do you spend your free time on?
How long have you been working on that double-homocide?
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[sblock=Felicia Hartwood Former FBI agent, daughter of Beatrice and Montgomery Simon, sister of Alex Simon, wife of Darren Hartwood]What kind of training did you receive in the FBI?
What do you do with all your spare time since being fired?
Are you still on heroin, despite losing your job over it? If so, when was your last fix; if not, how did you beat it?
What are you going to do when you find the person responsible for ratting you out and getting you fired?
Why do you think you deserve the family estate?
What object do you hope to get because it reminds you of your father?
What did you bring with you to the reading?
How do you feel about the fact that this your husband's second marriage?
Who's more important to you: your husband or your brother?
Were you surprised when your mother confided in you that your father's sudden death wasn't due to illness, but suicide?
What are you good at, yet try to keep that skill a secret?
What's your best feature?
When will you tell your husband that you're pregnant?[/sblock]
[sblock=Darren Hartwood Accountant, husband of Felicia Hartwood]Why did your first marriage fail? Do you ever miss your ex, Claire?
Are you a faithful husband?
Why do you think you and your wife get along so well?
Why do you blame yourself for your wife's heroin addiction?
What did your mother-in-law tell you on your wedding day which you've kept secret all these years?
How did you feel when you found that your mother-in-law passed away?
What did you bring with you to the reading?
What's your opinion on homosexuality?
What's your best feature?
Do you get along well with children?
Why do you still keep that ratty old baseball card in your wallet?
What's your secret shame?
Why is the mob after you?[/sblock]
[sblock=Donald Covini Owner of the Seventh Heaven night club]How long have you been in the mob?
Do you still remember the first man you killed? Is it a cherished or a haunting memory?
What big mistake did you make while disposing of some “garbage” last week?
What did you bring with you to the reading?
Why was the Widow Simon so fond of you?
How long ago did you stop visiting your mother's grave?
Why haven't you settled down with one woman yet?
How do you know the Widow Simon's gardener, Enrique?
How did Darren Hartwood's first wife Claire compare you to he in bed?
What's your best feature?
Why is that gold watch so special to you?
Are you more worried about whether you'll be busted or whether God will forgive you?[/sblock]
