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Mythical Creatures & Urban Legends Quiz

Mythical Creatures & Urban Legends · Easy

20 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice

Deep in the shadows of human imagination live creatures that have haunted our dreams, inspired our greatest stories, and refused to be forgotten across thousands of years of histor...

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All 20 questions in this Mythical Creatures & Urban Legends quiz
  1. Which classic urban legend involves an escaped mental patient with a prosthetic claw attacking teenagers in a parked car?

    • A. The Babysitter
    • B. The Bunnyman
    • C. The Hook
    • D. The Killer in the Backseat
  2. Which classic urban legend features a babysitter receiving threatening phone calls, only for the police to reveal they are coming from inside the house?

    • A. The Hook
    • B. The Babysitter and the Man Upstairs
    • C. The Licked Hand
    • D. The Black-Eyed Kids
  3. What cryptid, first reported in Puerto Rico in 1995, is named after its alleged habit of drinking the blood of livestock?

    • A. Jersey Devil
    • B. Chupacabra
    • C. Mothman
    • D. Wendigo
  4. What is the name for the Australian 'Bigfoot', said to inhabit the wilderness of the Blue Mountains and the Gold Coast?

    • A. Bunyip
    • B. Yowie
    • C. Drop Bear
    • D. Migo
  5. What is the name of the multi-headed dog that guards the gates of the Greek Underworld to prevent the dead from leaving?

    • A. Orthrus
    • B. Fenrir
    • C. Cerberus
    • D. Garmr
  6. Which mythical bird is known for its ability to burst into flames and be reborn from its own ashes?

    • A. Griffin
    • B. Hippogriff
    • C. Phoenix
    • D. Roc
  7. Which legendary creature of the Pacific Northwest is the subject of the famous 1967 Patterson-Gimlin film?

    • A. Yeti
    • B. Bigfoot
    • C. Jersey Devil
    • D. Thunderbird
  8. What is the term for a human who has the ability to shapeshift into a wolf, often associated with the full moon?

    • A. Vampire
    • B. Revenant
    • C. Werewolf
    • D. Skinwalker
  9. Which 'Weeping Woman' from Latin American folklore wanders near rivers mourning her children, whom she drowned?

    • A. Santa Muerte
    • B. La Llorona
    • C. La Befana
    • D. La Malinche
  10. In Islamic mythology, what invisible beings are made of smokeless fire and have free will, unlike angels?

    • A. Ghouls
    • B. Djinn (Genies)
    • C. Ifreet
    • D. Marid
  11. Which mythical race from Greek mythology is composed of beings with the upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse?

    • A. Satyrs
    • B. Minotaurs
    • C. Centaurs
    • D. Fauns
  12. Which long-running urban legend claims that baby pets bought on vacation were flushed down toilets and grew into giants in the sewers of New York City?

    • A. Rats the size of cats
    • B. Sewer Alligators
    • C. Giant Spiders
    • D. Nuclear Mutants
  13. What is the name for the 'Abominable Snowman' said to inhabit the Himalayan regions of Tibet, Nepal, and Bhutan?

    • A. Sasquatch
    • B. Almas
    • C. Yeti
    • D. Skunk Ape
  14. In Greek mythology, which sea monster lived opposite the whirlpool Charybdis and had six long necks with hideous heads?

    • A. Hydra
    • B. Scylla
    • C. Medusa
    • D. Echidna
  15. Which modern internet urban legend features an unnaturally tall, faceless figure in a black suit who is said to stalk and abduct children?

    • A. The Rake
    • B. Slender Man
    • C. Siren Head
    • D. The Rake
  16. What is the Florida-based variation of the Bigfoot legend, named for the pungent odor it allegedly emits?

    • A. Jersey Devil
    • B. Skunk Ape
    • C. Mothman
    • D. Grassman
  17. Which mythical creature is depicted with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion, and the head and wings of an eagle?

    • A. Sphinx
    • B. Chimera
    • C. Griffin
    • D. Hippogriff
  18. What North American 'fearsome critter' is depicted as a jackrabbit with the antlers of an antelope?

    • A. Wolpertinger
    • B. Jackalope
    • C. Skvader
    • D. Bunyip
  19. Which creatures from Greek mythology used their enchanting music and voices to lure sailors to shipwreck on the rocky coast of their island?

    • A. Harpies
    • B. Nereids
    • C. Sirens
    • D. Furies
  20. Which modern urban legend involves sightings of children with pale skin and pitch-black eyes who request entry into homes or vehicles?

    • A. The Rake
    • B. Slender Man
    • C. Black-Eyed Children (BEK)
    • D. Shadow People