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1 PDAZ and the Mysterious Mandrake
PDAZ's attempts to snag George Clooney have failed miserably, and thanks to the restraining order, her options have been severely limited. She's ready to call it a day and settle for Vince Vaughn when she learns about a plant with mythical powers.
Average
10 Q
PDAZ
Sep 04 09
660 plays
2 Ghoulies and Ghosties and Long-Legged Beasties
"From ghoulies and ghosties and long-legged beasties, and things that go bump in the night, good Lord deliver us." (Old Cornish prayer.) What do you know about the good, the bad and the ugly faeryfolk?
Difficult
10 Q
Cymruambyth
Oct 02 07
2517 plays
3 Swallow Your Pride and the Consequences
In fables and folktales, invariably, someone learns a lesson or moral the hard way. Can you determine the moral from these fables by the renowned fabulist Aesop?
Average
10 Q
reedy
May 25 12
357 plays
4 Don't Stop the Weaving
Throughout history, different cultures have spun folk tales, enriching their societies with fictitious oral stories. This quiz will take a look at ten different countries' folk tales and prove why they shouldn't stop weaving oral tales.
Average
10 Q
kyleisalive
Dec 06 11
1902 plays
5 Banshees, Boggarts, and Kelpies
15 questions on creatures and people from the folklore of Ireland, Scotland, England, and Wales.
Average
15 Q
ironikinit
Jun 28 03
2634 plays
6 Animal Folklore and Myths of Britain
Many creatures feature prominently in the folklore of the British Isles, so here's a few questions about some of our rather strange beliefs over the years.
Difficult
10 Q
rattleheaduk
Nov 27 06
1833 plays
7 The Wee Folk
This quiz is about Hobgoblins, Brownies, Portunes, Leprechauns, and all manners of inhabitants of the Faerie Realm. Have fun!
Tough
10 Q
LindaC007
Mar 20 03
3294 plays
8 There Are Fairies At The Bottom Of My Garden
Are there fairies at the bottom of your garden? And, if so, what kind are they?
Average
10 Q
Flamis
Oct 02 09
627 plays
9 Will the Real Robin Hood Please Stand Up?
Here's a quiz on the myths and legends of Robin Hood: heroic heroes, and villainous villains.
Difficult
10 Q
Englizzie
May 17 10
708 plays
10 Appalachian Folklore
The Appalachian Mountains have been the birthplace of many wives' tales and much folklore. See how much you know about folk wisdom.
Tough
10 Q
apologetic_cynic
Aug 08 02
2637 plays
11 Faerie Lore Quiz
This is a quiz on faerie lore, the stuff people actually believed.
Tough
10 Q
Vwondola
Feb 20 02
2292 plays
12 Bad Faeries
This quiz is about faeries found in "Good faeries, bad faeries" by Brian Froud. If you like it, check out my "Good faeries" quiz!
Tough
10 Q
basilikus
Apr 12 03
1020 plays
13 Scottish Folklore
Scottish history is full of all kinds of strange myths and legends. Test your knowledge or just educate yourself on the numerous Scottish beasties.
Tough
10 Q
mehdi
Jun 04 05
1107 plays
14 Great Legends
Here are some of the great legends that have come down to us.
Average
10 Q
robert362
May 28 02
5175 plays
15 Trinidad Folklore
A glimpse of Caribbean folklore and all its spooks.
Average
10 Q
grabs
Mar 19 02
888 plays
16 Good Faeries
This quiz is on some of the faeries and faerie companions found in Brian Froud's "Good faeries, bad faeries". Enjoy!
Difficult
10 Q
basilikus
Apr 10 03
951 plays
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Last Updated Jun 13 13 1:55 PM

Some sample questions from this category:

* What is the name of the wailing fae whose cries foretell death in a household?
* What is the name of the mischievous sprite made popular by William Shakespeare?
* If you put an Asrai under the sunlight, what would happen?
* What is the profession of a leprechaun?
* Which of the following was NOT a supposed origin of the faeries?


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