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In Greek mythology who is the hero that fought and defeated the furious Minotaur.
Who is Theseus
This Egyptian God has the head of a Jackal and is often associated with the afterlife and mummification.
Who is Anubis
This is the Goddess of Sun in Japanese Mythology.
Who is Amaterasu
This ape-like humanoid monster is one of the most common legends across the US and even has variations in other countries.
What is Bigfoot
This blazing legendary bird is said to burn into itself to ash and be reborn from them symbolizing death and rebirth.
What is a Phoenix
This ghastly spirit from Celtic mythology is said to be an omen of death to those who hears her haunting cries.
What is a Banshee
From Slavic folklore this infamous and duel natured witch is said steal away children in her flying cauldron and attack those unfortunate who happen upon her home that sits on chicken legs.
Who is Baba Yaga
This famous Greek Goddess held many roles in mythology such as; the goddess of the moon, the hunt, and animals.
Who is the Goddess Artemis
This God of the underworld was defeated by his brother Seth and his body was scattered across Egypt.
Who is Osiris
The Kitsune is a famous yokai from Japanese mythology. While having many variations in their mythology depending on where you are, they are always depicted as this animal.
What is a fox
This beast is said to have the head of a goat or horse, cloven hooves, bat-like wings, and horns. With sightings all across Southern New Jersey.
What is the Jersey Devil
In Greek myth this beast is said to guard the entrance to the underworld.
Who is Cerberus
This malevolent water spirit of Scottish lore that is said to live in every lake and stream. They often take the shape of beautiful horse on lake shores and riverbanks. Where they lure in people to ride them dragging them to their doom.
What is a Kelpie
These beautiful female warriors flew across battlefields on their steeds to choose the bravest and most honorable fallen warriors to bring to Valhalla.
Who are the Valkyries
The hero Hercules faced many impossible tasks in his 12 labors except.
A) Capture the Ceryneian Hind
B) Defeat the Nemean Lion
C) Defeat the Chimera
D) Bring back the Mares of Diomedes
What is "C"
This common household pet is considered sacred by the Egyptian people and are associated with the Goddess Bastet.
What are cats
These lion-dogs protect the shrines and temples in Japanese Mythology, they always appear in pairs.
A) Komainu
B) Kitsune
C) Oni
D) Tengu
What is "A"
New Orleans has many stories and locations surrounding ghosts and paranormal activity. But this famous home is said have a cruel history and many ghostly stories in its walls.
A) Cafe Du monte
B) The Lalaurie Mansion
C) The Banana Plantation
D) St. Louis Cemetery
What is "B"
In the folklore of Japan and other asian countries these creatures are often depicted as benevolent, wise, and powerful deities, they are associated with water and the emperor.
What is a dragon (Ryu)
This dark fairy of Celtic myth rides atop a powerful black stallion, with no head on his shoulders. a spine for a whip one hand, and his missing head in the other.
A) The headless horseman
B) Dullahan
C) Sleipnir
D) Centaur
What is "B"
From Australian mythology, this creature is said to live aquatic areas like swamps and lakes. It is a ravenous beast that attacks people and animal alike. With stories of the creature handed down from the Aboriginal people of Southeastern Australia.
A) Bunyip
B) Drop Bears
C) The Grootslang
D) The Kraken
What is the "A"
This mythical creature was born after the blood of the Gorgon, Medusa fell into the sea.
Who is Pegasus
When a person passed they were brought to be judged by Osiris.The person's heart was placed on the scale of fate against this object. If the person's heart was heavier than this ancient writing utensil it was to be fed to the beast known as Ammit.
What is a feather
The Kappa is a yokai in Japanese mythology. Known for causing mischief and being a danger to people, or even being helpful and honorable. But should you find yourself needing to rid yourself of one of these creatures. A common way is to.....
A) Throw salt at it.
B) Tell it to leave.
C) Feed it Tomatoes.
D) Bow to it and it will bow back emptying the water in it's head, effectively weakening it.
What is "D"
In the Legend of Sleepy Hollow this ghostly figure on his large black stallion, is depicted as the main villain of the story and has inspirations from many other legends from other parts of the world.
Who is the Headless Horseman
In Norse mythology this beast served as Odin's faithful steed.
Who is Sleipnir
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This guardian spirit of Scottish,English, and Nordic folklore, is said to guard the churchyard of a particular church. This spirit often appears as large black dog and will attack any person who seeks to vandalize or harm the churchyard.
What is a Church Grim
This area of the Atlantic Ocean has been attributed to the disappearances of planes, ships, and supernatural occurrences.
What is the Bermuda Triangle
There are 12 Gods and Goddesses that make up what we know as, "the 12 Olympians": Zeus, Hera, Artemis, Apollo. Ares, Aphrodite, Demeter, Dionysus, Hephaestus, Poseidon. Who are the 2 missing Olympians?
Who are Athena and Hermes
Horus and Seth fought against Apophis a terrible beast in the form of a "....." each night as it tried to devour the sun.
What is a snake
This dangerous yokai is known for seducing and freezing men during cold weather. They are also known as "snow women".
Who is Yuki-Onna.
In Native American folklore this massive God of thunder and storms goes by many names and has many forms. Though often depicted as a massive eagle.
What is a Thunderbird
In Aztec folklore this water dwelling creature that is said to guard lakes and rivers around Tenochtitlan. Depicted with short waterproof fur, small ears, and a long black tail with a hand at the end.
Who is Ahuizotl
From Arthurian legend come tales of a beast with the head and neck of a snake, the body of a leopard, the haunches of a lion, and the feet of a stag. Said to be impossible to capture or defeat this beast with a quenchless thirst. It is said to sound like 30 hounds "questing" for their quarry.
What is the Questing Beast
This Greek God is one of a select few to be able to pass to and from the Underworld, often guiding souls to the river styx.
Who is Hermes