The Crazy Creatures of North America (Exploring North American Folklore)

The Crazy Creatures of North America (Exploring North American Folklore)

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English, Other, Religious Studies, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

Hard

The video explores various cryptids across North America, starting with Bigfoot, a creature said to roam the forests of the US and Canada. The legend of Bigfoot began in 1958 with sightings of large footprints. Other cryptids discussed include the Devil Dogs of West Virginia, the Beast of Busco in Indiana, the Ohio Frog Man, and the Flatwoods Monster. Each section delves into the history, sightings, and cultural impact of these mysterious creatures, highlighting the blend of folklore and alleged encounters that keep these legends alive.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another name for Bigfoot?

Loch Ness Monster

Chupacabra

Yeti

Sasquatch

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the name 'Bigfoot' originate?

A television show

A newspaper article in New York

A logging company in California

A Native American legend

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common description of the Devil Dogs?

A lizard-like creature with scales

A bear-sized creature with white fur

A small, winged creature

A giant bird with red eyes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which state are the Devil Dogs primarily reported?

Indiana

Ohio

West Virginia

California

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Beast of Busco known to be?

A giant snapping turtle

A large bird

A mythical dragon

A mysterious wolf

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the Beast of Busco on the local community?

It was captured and displayed in a museum

It caused a decline in tourism

It led to increased traffic and police involvement

It was ignored by the locals

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual feature did the Ohio Frogman reportedly have?

A horn on its head

A glowing tail

A wand that emitted sparks

Wings

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the police eventually identify the Ohio Frogman as?

A large toad

A small alligator

A giant frog

A large iguana

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a distinctive feature of the Flatwoods Monster?

Feathered wings

A red face and pointed hood

A long tail

Glowing blue eyes

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial explanation for the Flatwoods Monster sighting?

A hologram

A weather balloon

A meteor and an owl

A military aircraft

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