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Strange Creatures and Monsters

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : The Unexplained : Strange Creatures and Monsters

Introduction:
"All cultures have had their monster and creature legends. I hope you enjoy my quiz on some of them."


1. What, according to legend, arises from the ashes of a phoenix's funeral pyre?
    Pegasus
    Another phoenix
    Thunderbird
    Harpies


2. Although mermaids were said to possess great beauty, it is also said they lacked a soul.
    True
    False


3. What legendary creature has been on the Royal Arms of Great Britain since 1603?
    Unicorn
    Phoenix
    Dragon
    Pegasus


4. According to the Maoris of New Zealand, the taniwha, a man eating monster, could take the form of what creature?
    Fish
    Snake
    All of these are correct
    Lizard


5. What was a Myndie (or Mindi)?
    Fire breathing dragon
    Monstrous Snake
    Man-eating spider
    Gigantic half-man, half-crocodile


6. In South Africa, a fabulous legendary diamond mine in Richtersveld is guarded by the Grootslang? What is it?
    Giant vampire bat
    Man-eating spider
    40 ft. serpent
    Fanged, two-headed, giant lizard


7. Which one of these is not a legendary hairy, large, humanoid type of creature?
    Sasquatch
    Skunk Ape
    Ogopogo
    Momo


8. Which of these lengendary creatures, if you can out-smart it, will give you a pot of gold?
    Kobolds
    Brownie
    Leprechaun
    Pixie


9. Japanese legend has it that people who suddenly start to overeat, talk gibberish, and fret about whether their faces are getting longer, are said to be possessed by which of the following?
    Goblin foxes
    Spirits of evil ancestors
    Ghost bats
    Cat spirits


10. What makes the Moravian vampires so different from other blood-suckers of legend?
    They always wear high-heels.
    They can't shape change.
    They only attack during full moons.
    They attack in the nude.


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