Myths & Legends Final Jeopardy

Greek / Roman

100

Father of Zeus

Kronos

200

Titan whose . . . "member" . . . was severed and turned into Aphrodite 

Ouranos 

300

Blind poet who allegedly wrote many of the classic epics (The Odyssey, the Iliad).

Homer

400

Name of one Heracles' labors

Lion, Hydra, Hind, Boar, Stables, Birds, Bulls, Horses, Belt, Cattle, Apples and Cerberus 

500

Medusa worshipped THIS goddess

Athena

European

100

Realm of the Norse Gods

Asgard

200

Original holiday from which Christmas was adapted

Yule

300

Her house has chicken legs growing out of the bottom

Baba Yaga

400

What happens if you eat food given to you by fairies?

You are trapped in the fairy world

500

_______, which means “exalted one,” was a Celtic goddess born of the all-powerful god Dagda and wife to one of the mythological Celtic kings. She was a goddess of many elements, including fire, warfare, crafts, poetry, and wisdom. ______ is also the goddess of childbirth and children, making her the patron of midwifery.

Brigid

Japanese

100

Main religion in Japan

Shinto

200

_______, Goddess of the Sun, is known as the Queen of Heaven and Creation in Shinto.

Amaterasu

300

Strange Japanese spirits / demons / entities, most of which are surreal and bizzare 

Yokai

400

Describe the red / blue paper urban legend

Sit in the farthest stall in the bathroom. Someone will offer you red or blue toilet paper. Red = Stabbed Blue = suffocated 

500

This is what the 8 foot tall lady says in a creepy voice as she stalks her victims

Po Po Po Po Po Po Po . . . 

American (N&S)

100

Whistling at night in the woods, responding to your name called, following oversized animals and saying their names are ways to attract THESE horrifying creatures

Skinwalkers

200

Eating human flesh during a ritual can turn you into one of these . . . 

Wendigo 

300

This crop was considered sacred and divine to the Aztecs & Mayans

Corn

400

This religion was borne from a combination of Catholicism, Folk Magic, and Ancestral Magic.

Voodoo 

500

The name many indigenous people have for the continent of North America

Turtle Island

Cryptids

100

Everyone's favorite red-eyed grey boi

Mothman

200

So ugly he cries himself into a puddle

Squonk 

300

Big ol' harry fella who might be related to humans?

Bigfoot / Sasquatch 

400

This weird bird-mammal creature used to be considered a cryptid

Platypus 

500

Weird wooden clown like robo-alien who calls himself Sam and claims to be all colors

Sand Down Clown