Statistics for Myths, Legends and Folklore

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  • This quiz has been taken 427 times
  • The average score is 10 of 20

Answer Stats

HintAnswer% Correct
In Folklore, what name is given to a sea creature that has the body of a Woman and the tail of a Fish?Mermaid
96%
Who was the Phrygian King whose touch turned everything to Gold?King Midas
86%
Which Hero of Greek mythology completed '12 Labours'?Hercules
83%
What creature did St. George slay?A Dragon
81%
In Greek mythology who was the wife of Zeus?Hera
77%
Who was the Ancient Egyptian Sun God ?Ra
77%
Freya (Freyja) was the Godess of Love, according to which mythology?Norse
76%
Originating in Ireland, what is October 31st known as in most countries?Halloween
75%
The Egyptian God 'Anubis' had the body of a Man and the head of which Animal?A Jackal
54%
In 1612 Nine people were executed in Lancashire and One person in Yorkshire for what crime?Witchcraft
53%
Dionysus the Greek God of Wine and Theatre, was known by what name by the Romans?Bacchus
47%
What is the name of the Ghostly Ship believed to haunt the Cape of Good Hope?The Flying Dutchman
36%
What kind of creature is a 'Silkie' ...... Half Man and Half?Seal
34%
What is the name of the massive monolith that Australian Aboriginal Legends say was created at the beginning of time by 10 ancestors, or spirit people, of the Aboriginal people?Uluru / Ayers Rock
29%
Who was King Arthur's treacherous son (said to be his son)?Sir Mordred
27%
Androcles and the ?Lion
26%
What is the name of the mythical woman who became Pope in 885 AD as Pope John VIII?Joan
22%
What is the name of the mythical American Lumberjack who "it is said" Dug the Grand Canyon?Paul Bunyan
22%
What is the name of the castle in Cornwall UK where King Arthur was born?Tintagel
14%
In the narrowest and deepest point of the River Rhine, Legend has it that, there once was a woman of such beauty that she would cause sailors to wreck their ships. What is her name? (There is a Statue of her by the Rhine)Lorelei
10%

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