Scottish Faeries Trivia Quiz

Answer: Earth

Brownies are very benevolent faeries who give aid to deserving humans around the house. They always appear as male dwarf faeries with jet black eyes. Brownies hate lying, cheating and pretentiousness.

Answer: Wag-by-the-Way

Wag-by-the-Ways are very small dwarf faeries who are similar to the Brownie. They are usually covered in cinders and are very loyal to their adopted family.

Answer: an Urisk

Urisks are wrinkled and hairy, they have duck feathers on their backs and necks and are topped off with huge misshapen heads. Their element is earth.

Answer: Seal

Selkies use their sealskins to take the form of a seal in the water and use both male and female human forms on land. They are very beautiful.

Answer: Pool of Water

Ashrays, or Asrais, are faeries that look around the age of twenty human years, though they are actually quite ancient. They have very pale, almost translucent bodies and their element is water.

Answer: Gold or Clear

Heather Pixies have either gold or clear auras and translucent wings. They live on moors and are attracted to the heather which covers them. They enjoy spinning flax.

Answer: Black

Nucklelavees (pronounce Nuke-lay-lah-veez) are hideous, ill tempered Scottish Sea faeries. To escape them you can cross running water - like a river or stream - because they cannot pass it. They smell of rotten eggs and mouldy fish.

Answer: Gardening

Fin Folk live on the bottoms of the lochs in Scotland, though they are also believed to have existed in Cornwall and Wales.

Answer: Blood Sucking

The Glaistig either sucks the blood or drowns human males. She attempts to appear as a beautiful women, but if you look carefully you can see her animal parts, for she seems to have no control over her shape shifting.

Answer: Yellow

Black Angus is a large black dog with yellow eyes and sharp teeth. He presents himself to those who will die within a fortnight.