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Candlestick Patterns — 25 Questions

Test your knowledge of single, double, and triple candlestick patterns, wicks, and what they signal.

📝25 questions
🔤15 multiple choice
✅10 true / false
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Multiple Choice

The body of a candlestick represents:

About This Quiz

The Candlestick Patterns Quiz tests your ability to identify and interpret Japanese candlestick patterns — one of the most widely used tools in technical analysis. Questions cover single-candle signals, two-candle reversals, three-candle patterns, and the psychology behind each formation.

Topics Covered

  • ✓Candlestick anatomy: open, close, high, low
  • ✓Bullish reversal patterns: Hammer, Morning Star, Bullish Engulfing
  • ✓Bearish reversal patterns: Shooting Star, Evening Star, Bearish Engulfing
  • ✓Indecision candles: Doji, Spinning Top, Marubozu
  • ✓Three-candle patterns: Three White Soldiers, Three Black Crows
  • ✓Pin Bar and its significance at key levels
  • ✓Context and timeframe importance for pattern reliability

💡 How This Quiz Works

  1. You'll receive 15 randomly selected questions from the full bank of 25.
  2. Answer each question and get instant feedback with a detailed explanation.
  3. Track your correct and wrong answers in real time with the live score counter.
  4. When you finish, review all your answers with the correct options highlighted.
  5. Hit "Try Again" for a fresh set of random questions — no two sessions are the same.

Questions in This Quiz

This quiz contains 25 questions on Candlesticks. A random selection of 15 is presented each time you play.

  1. The body of a candlestick represents:
  2. A "Bullish Engulfing" pattern forms when:
  3. A "Hammer" candlestick has:
  4. A "Shooting Star" is a bearish signal that appears:
  5. What does a "Doji" candlestick indicate?
  6. The "Marubozu" candlestick has:
  7. A "Morning Star" is a:
  8. An "Evening Star" signals:
  9. Which three-candle pattern shows extreme bearish momentum?
  10. What does a long lower wick on a candlestick indicate?
  11. "Three White Soldiers" consists of:
  12. A "Bearish Harami" pattern is:
  13. The "Hanging Man" pattern looks identical to a Hammer but appears:
  14. A "Spinning Top" is characterized by:
  15. Candlestick analysis is considered most reliable when patterns form at:
  16. A bullish candlestick always closes higher than its open price.
  17. A Doji at the top of an extended uptrend is a guaranteed reversal signal.
  18. The "Evening Star" is a bullish reversal pattern.
  19. Japanese candlestick charting was developed by rice trader Munehisa Homma in 18th century Japan.
  20. A "Pin Bar" is commonly used to describe a Hammer or Shooting Star with a notably long wick.
  21. Volume confirmation is never necessary when trading candlestick patterns.
  22. A long upper wick on a candle means sellers pushed price down from the highs aggressively.
  23. Candlestick patterns are equally effective on all timeframes.
  24. An "Inverted Hammer" after a downtrend can signal a bullish reversal.
  25. The "Tweezer Bottom" is a two-candle bullish reversal pattern with equal lows.