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Mermaid Myths

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

From Guam

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

2.

From Syria

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

3.

From Japan

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Ningyo

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

4.

From Denmark

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

5.

Can be caught with a net made from a woman’s hair that’s never been cut

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

6.

Traded her voice for legs

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

7.

Her best friend is Flounder

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

8.

She fell in love with Prince Eric and had a statue of him

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

9.

Her father was King Triton

a)

Ningyo

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

10.

Married a human and had a happy ending

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

11.

Had to cut off her tongue as payment

a)

Sirena

b)

Ningyo

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

12.

Her father was the Sea King and she had a grandmother

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Ningyo

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

13.

Said that mer-people become sea foam when they die

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

14.

Said that a mer-person can gain an immortal soul if they marry a human

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

15.

Became a spirit of the air at the end

a)

Sirena

b)

Ningyo

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

16.

She was the goddess of fertility, water, and the moon.

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

17.

Her sacred animal is a fish.

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

18.

She has priestesses that would dance in a frenzy and bite themselves.

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

19.

Her grandmother said, “Leave a part of her that belongs to me.”

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

20.

Her mother cursed her to become a mermaid.

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

21.

Was changed into a mermaid because she was too pretty to die

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

22.

They use seal skin or a magical redcap to travel on land

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

23.

She has green hair and emerald-colored scales.

a)

Sirena

b)

Ningyo

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

24.

They didn’t want to marry merrowmen.

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid

25.

It has small teeth and sometimes horns.

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Ningyo

e)

Original Little Mermaid

26.

When you eat this, you get a long life.

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Ningyo

e)

Original Little Mermaid

27.

A girl ate this and lived up to 800 years old.

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Ningyo

e)

Original Little Mermaid

28.

Felt guilty from accidentally killing her husband

a)

Sirena

b)

Atargatis

c)

Merrow

d)

Disney's Little Mermaid

e)

Original Little Mermaid