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Quiz about Things That Give You Nightmares

Things That Give You Nightmares Quiz

From the Dhampir to the Nephilims, these are the creatures that appear in your dreams.

A multiple-choice quiz by xdmdx. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
xdmdx

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
364,423

Updated
Oct 09 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
2542

Awards
Top 35% Quiz

Last 3 plays: aanan88 (7/10), Marrit (10/10), DeepHistory (10/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. One of the parents of a Dhampir is said to be a human.
What legendary creature is the other parent? Hint

banshee

werewolf

vampire

demon

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Question 2 of 10

2. You may need some earplugs if you're around this creature, for their wail is said to signal death. Hint

djinn

phoenix

ghoul

banshee

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Question 3 of 10

3. It is said that these are the offspring of human women and the sons of God.
Their name apparently appears twice in the Hebrew Bible. Hint

Dhampirs

Demons

Nephilim

Leviathans

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Question 4 of 10

4. It is reputed that everyone has one of these paranormal doubles. Hint

dryad

djinn

doppelganger

dybbuk

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Question 5 of 10

5. These creatures have appeared in many movies and TV shows. They hunger for human flesh and are the walking dead. Hint

vampire

zombie

werewolf

demon

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who or what was the man-like flying creature that was first seen in 1966 in West Virginia? Hint

Mothman

Wendigo

Incubus

Merman

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Question 7 of 10

7. A lycanthrope is one name these creatures are known by. What is the other? Hint

Shape-shifter

Poltergeist

Werewolf

Mummy

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Question 8 of 10

8. These are one of the earliest Femme Fatales. They are said to lure sailors to their deaths. Hint

Sirens

Seraphs

Succubi

Sphinxes

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Question 9 of 10

9. These are said to be the souls/spirit of dead people that can manifest to the living. Hint

Zombie

Genie

Ghost

Elf

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Question 10 of 10

10. These are said to be evil or malevolent and can possess a person. Hint

Demon

Gremlin

Genie

Banshee

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. One of the parents of a Dhampir is said to be a human. What legendary creature is the other parent?

Answer: vampire

Sunlight is no problem for the Dhampir.
They have the power of a vampire but without any of their weaknesses.

2. You may need some earplugs if you're around this creature, for their wail is said to signal death.

Answer: banshee

The banshee is a European "myth," yet the most recent sighting was said to be in 1948!

3. It is said that these are the offspring of human women and the sons of God. Their name apparently appears twice in the Hebrew Bible.

Answer: Nephilim

Nephilim have been mentioned in many popular TV shows and video games.
They were in episode 114 of the "X-Files", episode 22 of the eightth season of "Supernatural", and the main character in the game "DMC: Devil May Cry" is a Nephilim.

4. It is reputed that everyone has one of these paranormal doubles.

Answer: doppelganger

Doppelgangers ares said to bring danger and illness, unless of course you see your own, which is said to be an omen of death.

5. These creatures have appeared in many movies and TV shows. They hunger for human flesh and are the walking dead.

Answer: zombie

Zombies have become such a popular icon that there's even been a book written by Max Brooks called "The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead".

6. Who or what was the man-like flying creature that was first seen in 1966 in West Virginia?

Answer: Mothman

The Mothman made it into a newspaper report in "The Point Pleasant Register", dated Wednesday, November 16, 1966.

7. A lycanthrope is one name these creatures are known by. What is the other?

Answer: Werewolf

Werewolves or lycanthropes became popular in Europe in the 14th century. Yet there are references to men changing into wolves in Ancient Greek literature (Herodotus's "Histories" being one example.)

8. These are one of the earliest Femme Fatales. They are said to lure sailors to their deaths.

Answer: Sirens

Sirens are creatures from the Greek mythology, yet the term "siren" is still used today, to describe a women who is attractive/alluring but dangerous.

9. These are said to be the souls/spirit of dead people that can manifest to the living.

Answer: Ghost

Although these are often regarded to be a figment of one's imagination or just a legend, many people all over the world believe that ghosts do exist!

10. These are said to be evil or malevolent and can possess a person.

Answer: Demon

Exorcisms are actual practises that aim to expel a demon from a person.

Source: Author xdmdx

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