Voodoo Mythology Test

What is the primary belief system that underpins Voodoo mythology?

• Reverence for ancestors
• Worship of a single deity
• Nature worship
• Astrology

Which of the following is considered a Loa in Voodoo?

• Hecate
• Baron Samedi
• Zeus
• Odin

How do practitioners of Voodoo typically communicate with the Loa?

• Through prayer only
• By performing rituals and offerings
• Using written texts
• By meditation

What role do ancestors play in Voodoo beliefs?

• They are ignored
• They are worshipped as gods
• They serve as intermediaries
• They are considered evil spirits

Which of the following symbols is commonly associated with Voodoo?

• Celtic knots
• Ankh
• Veve
• Pentagram

What is the purpose of a Veve in Voodoo rituals?

• To ward off evil spirits
• To summon a specific Loa
• To represent the practitioner
• To signify the end of a ritual

In Voodoo, what is the significance of the 'gros bon ange'?

• It is a type of spirit
• It represents the physical body
• It is the higher self or soul
• It is a protective charm

Which of the following is a common practice in Voodoo rituals?

• Meditation
• Animal sacrifice
• Yoga
• Pilgrimage

Who is considered the supreme god in Voodoo?

• Legba
• Damballa
• Ogun
• Bondye

What role do spirits play in Voodoo?

• They are ignored
• They are worshipped as gods
• They are seen as guides and protectors
• They are only used in rituals