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Fables and Myths - Trivia Questions and Answers Including Dracula, Fairy Tales, Fables, Mermaids, Witches, Magic, King Arthur, Valkyre, Grimm, Nymphs, and more.Trivia Quiz Questions about fables and mythology including such things as mermaids, Norse Mythology, Greek Mythology, Magic, Gods, Egyptian Mythology, Fairy tales, Fables, Myths and more. |
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Trivia questions with answers about myths fables and mythology.Who wrote the novel Dracula? What happens to Pinocchio every time he tells a lie? What sort of mythical creature is identified with the constellation
Sagittarius? In which river does the Lorelei lure sailors onto a rock? Who was the beautiful youth loved by the Greek goddess Aphrodite? Which animals are thought to have given rise to the belief in
mermaids? In Greek mythology, which god was the twin brother of Artemis? What mystical word, whose Greek letters are equivalent to 365 in
numbers, was used as a superstitious charm? In Norse Mythology, where is the home of the gods, reached by
crossing the rainbow bridge? Which Shakespearean title character committed murder after a prophecy
by three witches? Who was the legendary magician at the court of King Arthur? What is the collective name for the three sisters who had wings,
talons, huge teeth and snakes for hair? Whom did Orpheus try to rescue from the realm of the dead? Which pair of German brothers collected such stories as 'Hansel and
Gretel'? What was the food of the gods, said to give eternal life to those who
ate it? Whose collection of fairy tales published in 1697 included 'Little
Red Riding Hood' and ' Sleeping beauty'? Which American escapologist and conjuror campaigned against
fraudulent mind readers and mediums? What magic object did Mozart write about in his opera? In which story does the heroine Dorothy make a journey along a yellow
brick road? Who left Ithaca on a ten-year voyage, leaving behind his wife
Penelope and son Telemachus? In Greek mythology, who was fated to make true prophecies that were
never believed? In Norse mythology, who are the female attendants of Odin? Who was the Roman goddess of peace? When is Walpurgis Night, noted for witches' Sabbaths? Which 18th-century German soldier was famous for his exaggerated
accounts of his adventures? What was the name for the 'Islands of the Blessed' where heroes were
sent by the Greek gods to enjoy a life after death? In Greek mythology, who flew too close to the Sun? What name is given to magic used with evil intent? Who was the ancient Egyptian redeemer god, husband of Isis? To which British monarch was The Faerie Queen dedicated? Which sign of the zodiac is represented by a ram? Who were the guardian spirits of nature in Greek mythology? How were the goddesses Aglaia, Euphrosyne, and Thalia collectively
known? Which legendary hero of an Anglo-Saxon epic poem defeated the
water-demon Grendel? Which character created by Washington Irving fell asleep for 20
years? Who spurned Echo's love and was punished by being made to fall in
love with his won reflection? What creature's head did Anubis, the Egyptian god of the dead, have? Who was Electra's brother? Who was Persephone's mother? In the mythology of which ancient people was Marduk the creator of
Earth and humans? In folklore, who is the king of the elves and fairies? From which sun goddess did all Japanese emperors claim to be
descended? Which nymphs in Greek mythology were the guardian spirits of the sea? Which Massachusetts town was the scene of witch trials in 1892 which
led to 19 executions?
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