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The Legend of the Werewolf Trivia Quiz

The Werewolf: One of the most famous supernatural monsters ever. But how much about it do you really know?

A multiple-choice quiz by Versipellis. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Versipellis

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
219,060

Updated
Feb 25 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
1818

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many nights a month would a werewolf transform into his wolf shape according to traditional western folklore? Hint

One

Two

Three

Four

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which one of these is NOT a correct way to successfully kill a werewolf? Hint

Saying the name of Christ when it is present

Shooting it with a silver bullet

Branding it with a crucifix

Whacking it on the forehead with an iron bar

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the name of the disease where the affected person believes he or she is really a wolf? Hint

Lupis Dementia

Lycanthorpy

Lycanthropy

Werewolfishness

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these is a way to transform into a werewolf? Hint

Drinking wolf's blood

Wearing a wolf fang around your neck

Carving a crucifix into your flesh using a sharpened wolf fang

Drinking water from a wolf's pawprint

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Question 5 of 10

5. Now, which of these is NOT a correct way to transform into a werewolf? Hint

Eating wolfsbane

Sleeping outdoors when the full moon falls on a Friday

Wearing a belt or jacket made of wolf fur at full moon

Being bitten by a rabid wolf

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was the name of the Norse wolf god, who is sometimes referred to as the 'God of the Werewolf'? Hint

Romulus

Thor

Fenrir

Remus

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the name of the Greek king who supposedly transformed into a wolf after devouring wolf flesh? Hint

King Petronius

King Lycaon

King Armenium

King Lupius

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the only food a werewolf cannot eat? Hint

Salt

Apples

Holy Wafer

True wolf flesh

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the French name for a werewolf? Hint

Lycanthorpe

Loup-Garou

Versipellis

Lupis

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which English monarch was accused of being a werewolf? Hint

King Richard the First

King John the First

King Richard the Second

King Henry the First

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many nights a month would a werewolf transform into his wolf shape according to traditional western folklore?

Answer: Three

In the moon cycle, the moon is only full for one night every month. But in traditional werewolf lore, it is three.

2. Which one of these is NOT a correct way to successfully kill a werewolf?

Answer: Branding it with a crucifix

Werewolves are vulnerable to cold iron.

3. What is the name of the disease where the affected person believes he or she is really a wolf?

Answer: Lycanthropy

This disease still exists today.

4. Which of these is a way to transform into a werewolf?

Answer: Drinking water from a wolf's pawprint

This, although odd, is one of the most well known ways of how to transform, among horror experts.

5. Now, which of these is NOT a correct way to transform into a werewolf?

Answer: Being bitten by a rabid wolf

Being bitten by a rabid wolf would only result in you developing rabies yourself.

6. What was the name of the Norse wolf god, who is sometimes referred to as the 'God of the Werewolf'?

Answer: Fenrir

Fenrir was often described in Norse legend as being 'Evil and Demonic'.

7. What was the name of the Greek king who supposedly transformed into a wolf after devouring wolf flesh?

Answer: King Lycaon

Werewolves often crop up in Greek and Roman legends.

8. What is the only food a werewolf cannot eat?

Answer: Salt

Salt is often used as a protection against evil spirits.

9. What is the French name for a werewolf?

Answer: Loup-Garou

Versipellis is the Latin for werewolf.

10. Which English monarch was accused of being a werewolf?

Answer: King John the First

King John's family, the Anjou's, were often associated with evil and black magic. John's great grandmother was referred to as the 'Devil Incarnate' according to many religious texts.

Source: Author Versipellis

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