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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which following mythologies originated in Scandinavian regions?
Wiccan
Aztec
Norse
Ryukyuan
This legendary folk heroine from Chinese folklore took her aged father's place in the army by disguising herself as a man. There’s a Disney movie based on her.
Chang'e
Mulan
Shing Li
Hongyu
According to greek mythology, this Titan stole fire from the Gods and gave it to humanity. He was later punished by Zeus .
Cronus
Atlas
Hercules
Prometheus
Answer this famous Sphinx's riddle: What goes on four feet in the morning, two feet at noon, and three feet in the evening?
A person
The earth
A cat
The ocean
In norse mythology, the cataclysmic destruction of the cosmos and everything in it, including the Norse gods is known as what?
Apocalypse
Ragnarok
Jotnar
Jormungand
A truly modern myth started online as part of a competition to Photoshop pictures to include a supernatural element this is known as one of the first instances of digital folklore. Name this creepy urban legend.
Slender man
Bloody mary
Piggy man
The butcher
Name the roman god of beginnings, gates, transitions, time, doorways, passages, and endings. He is usually depicted as having two faces.
Vesta
Janus
Bacchus
Juno
In the Roman foundation myth, it was a she-wolf that nursed and sheltered the twins Romulus and Remus after they were abandoned in the wild. Name her.
Lupa
Carla
Cayetana
Fridah
What was the twelfth and final labour of Hercules ?
Capture of Cerberus
Capture of Cretan bull
Killing of nemean lion
Capture of Golden Hind
How did Odin lose his eye in Norse Mythology ?
In a battle
Sacrificed to save Thor
Stolen by Loki
Traded to drink from well of wisdom
She was the twin sister of Apollo, daughter of Zeus and goddess of the hunt, wild animals and wilderness.
Aphrodite
Medusa
Ariadne
Artemis
He is a large bird-like creature that appears in both Hindu and Buddhist mythology,. He has been described in many ways, the most common being that he had the features of both an eagle and a human.
Makara
Garuda
Kinnara
Jatayu
Who was the Egyptian god of underworld?
Anubis
Ra
Osiris
Seth
According to Roman myth, anyone who dies has to travel to the underworld. First, the dead have to cross the River of the Dead. Name this river.
Styx
Cloelia
Io
Luztrxia
In European legends, this popular creature is a legendary reptile reputed to be a serpent king, who can cause death with a single glance.
Medusa
Anaconda
Godzilla
Basilisk
In Greek mythology, who were dangerous creatures, who lured nearby sailors with their enchanting music and singing voices to shipwreck on the rocky coast of their island?
Mantis
Cyclops
Siren
Chimera
In Slavic folklore, she is portrayed as an old, skinny witch with dark magic who steals, cooks, and eats her victims, usually children. Name this horror legend .
Blair witch
Baba Yaga
Valek
Kikimora
The Aztecs, believed in a complex and diversified pantheon of gods and goddesses. Who was the god of sun in aztec mythology ?
Tonatiuh
Tlaloc
Centiotl
Xipe totec
Who was the Egyptian goddes of cats?
Sphinx
Hathor
Isis
Bastet
Back in the 1990s, the legend of the this mythical creature (“goat sucker” in Spanish) began when goats and chickens turned up dead in Puerto Rico with their blood completely drained. The folk tale spread through Mexico and the U.S., where deaths of livestock also occurred.
Chupacabra
Ogopogo
Wendigo
Kraken
In greek mythology which hero
escaped the Labyrinth by slaying the Minotaur?
Pan
Hercules
Theseus
Perseus
This creature in Scottish folklore that is said to inhabit a lake in the Scottish Highlands. It is often described as large, long-necked creature. Name it.
Bessie
Nessie
Yeti
Megwump
Who was the Greek goddes of witchcrafts, boundaries and ghosts
Athena
Hecate
Demeter
Liberta
The bearer of unfortunate news, she is a fairy from Irish folklore that wails (screams) outside a home to warn the imminent death of a family member. Name this famous mythical creature .
Dullahan
Banshee
Changelling
Aos si
According to Greek mythology, she was the first mortal woman.she was famous for opening the box that released all the evils into the world.
Hera
Metis
Pyrrha
Pandora
