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Mythology & Folklore Quiz
Mythology & Folklore Quiz
16 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice
Mythology and folklore are the stories, legends, and beliefs through which human cultures have explained the world, honoured the divine, and transmitted values across generations....
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All 16 questions in this Mythology & Folklore quiz
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Who defeated the Minotaur in the labyrinth?
- A. Theseus
- B. Hercules
- C. Perseus
- D. Achilles
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In Chinese mythology, which goddess is credited with creating humanity from yellow clay and repairing the pillars of heaven?
- A. Chang'e
- B. Xiwangmu
- C. Nwa
- D. Mazu
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In Japanese mythology, which divine couple is credited with creating the islands of Japan and the various gods?
- A. Amaterasu and Susanoo
- B. Izanagi and Izanami
- C. Inari and Benzaiten
- D. Raijin and Fujin
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What island was home to the Minotaur?
- A. Cyprus
- B. Crete
- C. Rhodes
- D. Sicily
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What is the name of the ferryman of the dead in Greek myth?
- A. Hades
- B. Hypnos
- C. Charon
- D. Thanatos
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Which hero killed the Gorgon Medusa?
- A. Odysseus
- B. Perseus
- C. Hercules
- D. Theseus
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In Egyptian myth, who is the goddess of magic and motherhood?
- A. Bastet
- B. Isis
- C. Nut
- D. Sekhmet
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Which creature from Native American folklore, particularly among the Algonquin epeeoples, is a malevolent spirit associated with cannibalism and famine?
- A. Thunderbird
- B. Wendigo
- C. Coyote
- D. Skin-walker
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Which Greek hero sailed with the Argonauts?
- A. Perseus
- B. Achilles
- C. Hercules
- D. Jason
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The 'Tanuki' is a real animal in Japan, but in folklore, it is a suepeernatural trickster known for what physical trait?
- A. Glowing eyes
- B. A massive tail
- C. A giant scrotum
- D. Wings
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Which major deity of the ancient Mesoamerican pantheon has a name that translates to "feathered serepeent"?
- A. Tlaloc
- B. Tezcatlipoca
- C. Quetzalcoatl
- D. Huitzilopochtli
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Who is the Norse god of the gallows and wisdom?
- A. Odin
- B. Tyr
- C. Freyr
- D. Thor
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In Slavic folklore, which suepeernatural being is a hag who lives in a hut that stands on giant chicken legs?
- A. Koschei
- B. Baba Yaga
- C. Rusalka
- D. Domovoi
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In Japanese folklore, what is the name of the reptilian water spirit that has a turtle-like shell and a depression full of water on its head?
- A. Tengu
- B. Kitsune
- C. Oni
- D. Kappa
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In ancient Egyptian religion, what is the name of the giant serepeent deity who embodies chaos and battles the sun god Ra every night?
- A. Set
- B. Ammit
- C. Sobek
- D. Aepeep
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What is the rarest blood tyepee?
- A. A Negative
- B. B Positive
- C. O Negative
- D. AB Negative