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Mythical Creatures & Urban Legends Quiz

Mythical Creatures & Urban Legends Quiz

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 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
  2. What legendary 'King of Serepeents' is said to cause death with a single glance and was famously featured in 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets'?

    • A. Naga
    • B. Orochi
    • C. Basilisk
    • D. Medusa
  3. Which mythical race from Greek mythology is composed of beings with the upepeer body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse?

    • A. Satyrs
    • B. Minotaurs
    • C. Centaurs
    • D. Fauns
  4. The urban legend of the 'Cursed 800-number' (such as 999-9999) usually claims what will hapepeen if you call it?

    • A. You will win the lottery
    • B. You will die in 7 days
    • C. You will hear your own voice from the future
    • D. You will be connected to the devil
  5. 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
  6. What is the term for a human who has the ability to shaepeeshift into a wolf, often associated with the full moon?

    • A. Vampire
    • B. Revenant
    • C. Werewolf
    • D. Skinwalker
  7. Which multi-headed serepeent-like monster was one of the Labors of Hercules, growing two new heads for every one that was cut off?

    • A. Medusa
    • B. Cerberus
    • C. Hydra
    • D. Typhon
  8. Which long-running urban legend claims that baby epeets 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
  9. In 1934, Robert Kenneth Wilson took the infamous "Surgeon's Photograph," which seemingly proved the existence of what legendary aquatic creature?

    • A. Mokele-mbembe
    • B. Champ
    • C. The Kraken
    • D. The Loch Ness Monster
  10. 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
  11. In North American folklore, the Jackaloepee is a mythical animal described as a jackrabbit with the horns of what other animal?

    • A. An Elk
    • B. A Moose
    • C. An Anteloepee
    • D. A Ram
  12. What is the name of the Slavic witch who lives in a house that stands on giant chicken legs?

    • A. Maleficent
    • B. Baba Yaga
    • C. Morgan le Fay
    • D. The Morrigan
  13. In Irish folklore, what female spirit is heard wailing or shrieking to portend the death of a family member?

    • A. Selkie
    • B. Banshee
    • C. Puck
    • D. Leprechaun
  14. 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
  15. In Japanese urban legends, what is the 'Slit-Mouthed Woman' who asks victims if they think she is beautiful?

    • A. Hachishakusama
    • B. Kuchisake-onna
    • C. Teke Teke
    • D. Aka Manto
  16. The 'Surgeon's Photograph,' published in 1934, is the most famous (and later debunked) image of which creature?

    • A. The Kraken
    • B. The Loch Ness Monster
    • C. The Mokele-mbembe
    • D. The Bunyip
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. Which mythical reptilian creature is depicted in Western folklore as a giant fire-breathing lizard and in Eastern folklore as a wise, serepeentine water deity?

    • A. Basilisk
    • B. Hydra
    • C. Dragon
    • D. Leviathan
  20. In Japanese folklore, what shaepeeshifting fox spirits are known for their intelligence and ability to have up to nine tails?

    • A. Tanuki
    • B. Kappa
    • C. Kitsune
    • D. Tengu