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Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 10mins
Where do Basque mythological creatures usually live?
On the streets
In forest & mountains. In nature
Just in the forests
Just in the mountains
Do we only have mythological creatures of one sex? (Only men or women)
No
Yes
There are mythological creatures that are still important and used
No
Yes
Are there more mythological creatures still used, apart from Olentzero?
What? No!
Of course! But I don't know which
Yes! Maritxu teilatuko (ratoncito perez), Mari Domingi...
No idea... 🤔
Are witches an important part of our mythology?
Yes!!
No. I don't think so
Why are witches important in our mythology?
They never existed but were really funny
They were an important part if our history
There were events related to women considered "witches"
They were creatures who flied
Where did Mari live, according to mythology?
In Gorbea
In Aizkorri
In some forest, I think... 🤷🏻♀️🤷🏻♂️
In Anboto
What did Basajaun look after? (Best answer)
Rivers
Forests
Streets
Nature and animals
Who/what were lamias? (Best answer of all)
Blonde women who lived near rivers, with fish or goat feet
Women with long hair
Mermaids
Women who lived in the sea
Were lamias beautiful?
Uh... no!
Yes!! Very so
Some of them, I guess
It isn't something mentioned
According to the last video, did Mari have kids?
I think she might have had one
No!!
Yes, two
Yes!! She had one child
Is Mari the only woman in our mythology?
Of course she is!
Nope! There are more, but she's really important
Not sure... There are some with an unknown gender
No! We have her and lamias
Is Mari a character of only Basque mythology?
Yes!
Nobody knows
Yes, and a long forgotten character too
She's part of many more mythologies, with other names
What was Tartalo supposed to do?
Frighten and eat sheep
Frighten animals in general. Nothing else
Frighten people
Steal money
Do we have mythological creatures that are important during the "carnivals"?
Yes! Loads
No!
Yes. But only a couple
How many Basque mythological creatures would you say we have?
Less than 5
2
10
More than 10
Select the Basque mythological creatures (you can choose more than one)
Tartalo
Santa Claus
Mielotxin
Argitxo
