Werewolf and Vampire Trivia

What is another ancient term for a werewolf, referring to someone who believed they could turn into a wolf?

• Cyananthrope

• Lycanthrope

• Alluranthropy

• Hycanthrope

In Greek mythology, who is credited as the first werewolf after being cursed by Zeus for serving human flesh at a feast?

• Fenrir

• Peter Stumpp

• King Lycaon

• Gilgamesh

According to legend, which everyday kitchen staple do werewolves supposedly hate almost as much as vampires?

• Salt

• Basil

• Garlic

• Sage

Where did the infamous werewolf trials first kick off in the 15th century, leading to thousands of executions across Europe?

• Salem

• France

• Switzerland

• Mexico

Which Norse wolf figure is tied to end-times prophecies and inspired modern werewolf lore?

• Odin

• Loki

• Heimdall

• Fenrir

In the Harry Potter series, which professor is secretly a werewolf after being bitten as a child by Fenrir Greyback?

• Severus Snape

• Remus Lupin

• Albus Dumbledore

• Minerva McGonagall

Which rare medical condition, nicknamed werewolf syndrome, causes excessive hair growth and was once mistaken for lycanthropy?

• Porphyria

• Rabies

• Hypertrichosis

• Hydrophobia

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Which 1980s film stars Michael J. Fox as a teenage werewolf who turns high school basketball into a success?

• An American Werewolf in London

• The Howling

• Teen Wolf

• Cursed

Legend says werewolves are vulnerable to silver bullets. Which plant or tree is also believed to repel or protect against them?

• Mistletoe

• Olive tree

• Wheat

• Orchid

In Italian folklore, which innocent baby mishap might doom a child to become a werewolf later in life?

• Being born on a full moon

• Sleepwalking as a toddler

• A cat sleeping in their cradle

• Snoring loudly