Who is the king of the Greek gods?
Zeus
This goddess is the Queen of Mt. Olympus.
Hera
Legend has it, this big guy and his blue ox Babe cleared the trees from North and South Dakota to get the area ready for farming
Paul Bunyon
John Chapman is most likely known as who?
Johnny Appleseed
What names does an urban legend always include?
local people, local places, and local streets
Who is the Greek god of love?
Aphrodite
This day is also known as Thor's day.
Thursday
Big Foot
Annie Oakley
Urban legends are closer to folklore than to ___
History
Who is married to Venus?
Ares and or Mars.
This man is known as the "all father" in Norse mythology.
Odin
Chupracabra an animal said to exist in parts of Latin America, where it supposedly attacks animals, especially goats
Daniel Boone
What happens when an urban legend moves from person to person and from city to city?
The details change
Who are the evil beings in Norse mythology?
The Giants
Deadalus makes wings from this in the myth of Daedalus and Icarus.
Feathers and wax
a large, hairy, humanlike creature believed by some people to exist in the northwestern United States and western Canada. It seems to represent the North American counterpart of the Himalayan region’s mythical monster, the Abominable Snowman, or Yeti.
Sasquatch
She appears to people or small groups who say her name three times before a darkened mirror, hoping to see the spirit and have her tell their future.
Bloody Mary - Queen Mary I was a real person who was called "Bloody Mary" for persecuting her subjects in the name of religion.
What happened in "The Hook" urban legend?
A couple heard a scratching noise outside their car and found a hook on the car door handle when they got home.
Why did people create myths?
To explain why things happen in nature.
Athena was born from what?
Zeus' head
a fictional cowboy in stories set during American westward expansion into the Southwest of Texas, New Mexico, Southern California, and Arizona.
Pecos Bill
A nefarious pirate who had facial hair that covered most of his face and extended down to his waist. He tied his beard up in pigtails adorned with black ribbons
Black Beard - his real name was Edward Teach
The thin, unnaturally tall humanoid with a featureless head and face and wearing a black suit who is the subject of literature, video games and movies. Readers of his fiction were connected to several violent acts in 2014.
The Slenderman
In George Orwell’s Animal Farm, what was the name of the pig leader?
Napolean