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Mythical Creatures & Urban Legends Quiz

Mythical Creatures & Urban Legends · Hard

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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

Which malevolent spirit from Algonquian folklore is associated with cannibalism, greed, and the frozen wilderness?
- A. Skinwalker
- B. Thunderbird
- C. Wendigo
- D. Kelpie
In Greek mythology, what is the name of the hundred-headed dragon that guarded the Golden Apples of the Hesperides?
- A. Hydra
- B. Ladn
- C. Typhon
- D. Python
Which terrifying creature from Orcadian mythology is a skinless, horse-like demon that brings plague and drought?
- A. Kelpie
- B. Nuckelavee
- C. Each-uisge
- D. Selkie
What is the 'Gashadokuro' in Japanese folklore?
- A. A mischievous fox
- B. A giant skeleton made from the bones of people who died in war or famine
- C. A water spirit with a plate on its head
- D. A tree that grows human heads
In Japanese folklore, what chimera-like spirit has the head of a monkey, the body of a tanuki, the limbs of a tiger, and a snake for a tail?
- A. Nue
- B. Tengu
- C. Kappa
- D. Bakemono
Which urban legend involves a woman visiting a world's fair only for her mother to disappear and the hotel to claim they never existed?
- A. The Vanishing Hotel Room
- B. The Empty Bed
- C. The Paris Plot
- D. The Stolen Kidney
Which cryptid from Indonesia is described as a giant bat with a human-like face and a high-pitched scream?
- A. Mothman
- B. Ahool
- C. Popobawa
- D. Jersey Devil
Which 1952 incident in West Virginia involved several witnesses seeing a 10-foot tall 'monster' with a spade-shaped head after a bright object fell from the sky?
- A. The Roswell Incident
- B. The Kecksburg Crash
- C. The Flatwoods Monster
- D. The Kelly-Hopkinsville Encounter
Which tiny humanoid from Wampanoag folklore is said to inhabit the woods of Massachusetts and play mischievous tricks on humans?
- A. Leprechaun
- B. Pukwudgie
- C. Kobold
- D. Duende
What is the name of the cryptid said to inhabit the Gobi Desert, described as a red, worm-like creature that can kill from a distance?
- A. Death Stalker
- B. Olgoi-Khorkhoi (Mongolian Death Worm)
- C. Sand Crawler
- D. Gobi Basilisk
The urban legend of the 'Silverpilen' (Silver Arrow) concerns a haunted ghost train in the subway system of which European city?
- A. London
- B. Paris
- C. Stockholm
- D. Berlin
What is the term for a malevolent spirit or entity from Brazilian folklore that is a headless mule that breathes fire from its neck?
- A. Curupira
- B. Mula Sem Cabea
- C. Boitat
- D. Saci
Which creature from Navajo (Din) tradition is a malevolent witch capable of transforming into, or disguising themselves as, an animal?
- A. Thunderbird
- B. Wendigo
- C. Skinwalker
- D. Pukwudgie
According to Australian Aboriginal mythology, what large creature inhabits swamps, billabongs, and waterholes, making booming noises at night?
- A. Yowie
- B. Migo
- C. Bunyip
- D. Drop Bear
In Filipino folklore, what vampire-like creature can detach its upper torso from its lower body and fly using massive bat-like wings?
- A. Aswang
- B. Tikbalang
- C. Manananggal
- D. Kapre
What 1967 piece of evidence, filmed in Northern California, is widely considered the most famous and heavily analyzed documentation of Bigfoot?
- A. The Patterson-Gimlin Film
- B. The Freeman Footage
- C. The Bluff Creek Cast
- D. The Skookum Cast
Which 1977 cryptid sighting in Massachusetts involved a creature with large glowing orange eyes and long spindly fingers?
- A. The Mothman
- B. The Dover Demon
- C. The Flatwoods Monster
- D. The Jersey Devil
Which chimerical creature from Chinese and East Asian mythology is often called a 'Chinese Unicorn' and appears to herald the birth or death of a sage?
- A. Phoenix
- B. Qilin (or Kirin)
- C. Dragon
- D. Pixiu
In the 1760s, a man-eating creature known as the 'Beast of Gevaudan' terrorized which country?
- A. Germany
- B. Spain
- C. France
- D. Italy
In Venezuelan and Colombian folklore, who is the 'Whistler'a tall, emaciated man who carries a bag of bones?
- A. La Llorona
- B. El Silbn
- C. El Cucuy
- D. Duende

Mythical Creatures & Urban Legends Quiz

Mythical Creatures & Urban Legends · Hard

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Which malevolent spirit from Algonquian folklore is associated with cannibalism, greed, and the frozen wilderness?

In Greek mythology, what is the name of the hundred-headed dragon that guarded the Golden Apples of the Hesperides?

Which terrifying creature from Orcadian mythology is a skinless, horse-like demon that brings plague and drought?

What is the 'Gashadokuro' in Japanese folklore?

In Japanese folklore, what chimera-like spirit has the head of a monkey, the body of a tanuki, the limbs of a tiger, and a snake for a tail?

Which urban legend involves a woman visiting a world's fair only for her mother to disappear and the hotel to claim they never existed?

Which cryptid from Indonesia is described as a giant bat with a human-like face and a high-pitched scream?

Which 1952 incident in West Virginia involved several witnesses seeing a 10-foot tall 'monster' with a spade-shaped head after a bright object fell from the sky?

Which tiny humanoid from Wampanoag folklore is said to inhabit the woods of Massachusetts and play mischievous tricks on humans?

What is the name of the cryptid said to inhabit the Gobi Desert, described as a red, worm-like creature that can kill from a distance?

The urban legend of the 'Silverpilen' (Silver Arrow) concerns a haunted ghost train in the subway system of which European city?

What is the term for a malevolent spirit or entity from Brazilian folklore that is a headless mule that breathes fire from its neck?

Which creature from Navajo (Din) tradition is a malevolent witch capable of transforming into, or disguising themselves as, an animal?

According to Australian Aboriginal mythology, what large creature inhabits swamps, billabongs, and waterholes, making booming noises at night?

In Filipino folklore, what vampire-like creature can detach its upper torso from its lower body and fly using massive bat-like wings?

What 1967 piece of evidence, filmed in Northern California, is widely considered the most famous and heavily analyzed documentation of Bigfoot?

Which 1977 cryptid sighting in Massachusetts involved a creature with large glowing orange eyes and long spindly fingers?

Which chimerical creature from Chinese and East Asian mythology is often called a 'Chinese Unicorn' and appears to herald the birth or death of a sage?

In the 1760s, a man-eating creature known as the 'Beast of Gevaudan' terrorized which country?

In Venezuelan and Colombian folklore, who is the 'Whistler'a tall, emaciated man who carries a bag of bones?