Night Sky Lore

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1. The constellation we recognize as a ladle is actually part of a larger one known as "the great bear". Which one of these is it? Bootes Ursa Major Canis Oso

2. Which of the night's constellations is also known as "the hare"? Draco Arneb Taurus Lepus

3. Which constellation is known as "the dog"? Orion Caleb Canis Major Sirius

4. "The whale" is which of the following constellations? Pisces Delphus Piscis Austrinus Cetus

5. One of the following constellations is often referred to as "the swan". Which one? Cygnus Cassiopeia Aquila Corvus

6. Which of the following constellations is called "the crow"? Cittara Aquila Corvus Cygnus

7. Which constellation is "the charioteer"? Ophiuchus Hercules Auriga Perseus

8. "The herdsman" is which of the following constellations? Eridanus Cepheus Boötes Saggitarus

9. Once a queen, which of these leading ladies is that queenly constellation? Andromeda Aquila Miranda Cassiopeia

10. Flowing through the night sky, which of these constellations is "the river"? Aquila Piscis Austrinus Orinoco Eridanus