Western Myths
This Norse deity famously traded an eye for wisdom.
Who was Odin?
This couple in Chinese mythology are the moon goddess and sun god.
Who are Chang-e and Hou Yi?
This mischief maker is a famous Ashanti folk hero and a spider.
Who is Ananzi?
These twins got lost in the woods and sought refuge in a gingerbread house.
Who are Hansel and Gretel?
This Marvel movie makes Uncle and Nephew(in the myth), Brothers instead.
What is Thor?
This weaver challenged Athena to a weaving contest and was turned into a spider as a result.
Who was Arachne?
This creature lives on the moon in Korean and Chinese mythology.
What is the Jade Rabbit?
This legendary figure pulled the sword from the stone.
Who is King Arthur?
This famous princess was covered in soot.
Who is Cinderella?
This CW TV show focused on cryptids and legends, later going into mythology and religion.
What is Supernatural?
This is the kind of creature Medusa was in Greek mythology.
What was a gorgon?
These brothers in Egyptian Mythology are famous rivals.
Who were Osiris and Set?
This hero of legend gave to the poor and stole from the rich.
Who is Robin Hood?
This fairytale princess story ends vey differently than the Disney classic. She turns into sea foam.
Who is the Little Mermaid?
This fairytale creature had a 2022 movie about his adventure finding a wishing star.
Who is Puss in Boots?
Who is the Morrigan?
This is the name of Japanese ghosts and apparitions.
What are yokai?
This creature of Arabian legend may grant a wish.
What is a Djinn?
This girl is as small as your thumb.
Who is Thumbelina?
Name a fairytale that does NOT have a Disney Adaptation.
Princess and the Pea
The Red Shoes
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This was a labor of Hercules. (Name at least one)
the slaying of the Nemean lion, whose skin he thereafter wore
the slaying of the nine-headed Hydra of Lerna
the capture of the elusive hind (or stag) of Arcadia
the capture of the wild boar of Mount Erymanthus
the single-day cleansing of the cattle stables of King Augeas of Elis
the shooting of the monstrous man-eating birds of the Stymphalian marshes
the capture of the mad bull that terrorized the island of Crete
the capture of the man-eating mares of King Diomedes of the Bistones
the taking of the girdle of Hippolyte, queen of the Amazons
the seizing of the cattle of the three-bodied giant Geryon, who ruled the island Erytheia (meaning “red”) in the far west
the bringing back of the golden apples kept at the world’s end by the Hesperides
the fetching up from the underworld of the triple-headed dog Cerberus, guardian of its gates
This is the name of the Korean dragon.
What is a yong?
This real life noblewoman has a legend about her riding naked through the streets of Coventry to protest taxes.
Who was Lady Godiva?
This fairytale is gruesome: a woman marries a nobleman but must never open a certain door.
Who is Bluebeard's Wife?
This lesser known fairytale is the inspiration for Juniper and Thorn a novel by Ava Reid.
What is the Juniper Tree?