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Creatures of Folklore - Statistics
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This quiz has been taken 565 times
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- The average score is 44 of 101
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| A winged horse creature from Greek mythos | Pegasus | 87%
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| Known for it's famous photo, this hairy hominoid walks the forests of North America | Bigfoot | 85%
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| One-eyed creatures from Greek mythos known for being great craftsmen | Cyclops | 83%
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| A hybrid of human and horse form Greek mythos | Centaur | 79%
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| A three-headed dog said to guard the entrance of the underworld in Greek mythos | Cerberus | 79%
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| A Himalayan creature, similar to Bigfoot | Yeti | 78%
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| An Irish spirit that wails, foretelling the death of a family member to those who hear it | Banshee | 77%
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| The concept belongs to numerous cultures: Scaly giant lizard that breaths fire | Dragon | 77%
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| A popular Irish spirit that is known for its pot of gold and connection to St. Patricks Day | Leprechaun | 76%
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| A world-wide concept and general term, most known to be tiny with wings and pixie-dust | Fairy | 75%
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| A very general and common term for a spirit | Ghost | 75%
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| Large humanoids -- simplest was to put it | Giant | 75%
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| A hybrid between the upper half of a human and the lower half of a fish (Hint: The Little Mermaid) | Mermaid/Merman | 75%
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| Lures sailors overboard with their deadly song | Siren | 74%
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| A human who transforms into a wolf on a full moon | Werewolf | 74%
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| The most popular term for the undead | Zombie | 74%
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| A majestic Phoenician bird that rises from its own ashes | Phoenix | 73%
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| A Scandinavian sea monster with the appearance of an enormous squid | Kraken | 72%
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| A very popular cryptid that is still hotly debated, originating from a lake in Scotland | Loch Ness Monster | 72%
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| In Greek mythos, Theseus slayed it in a labyrinth | Minotaur | 72%
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| A Greek serpent/dragon that had many heads, two more forming when one is cut off | Hydra | 70%
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| A creature of Nordic folklore that live in mountains, caves, and in more modern depictions, under bridges | Troll | 70%
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| A commonly known Slavic creature that is undead and sucks with fangs for blood | Vampire | 70%
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| The ruler of Hell | Satan | 69%
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| The offspring from a god that is half human (ex. Heracles) | Demigod | 68%
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| Germanic spirit of nature and fertility (also in Lord of the Rings) | Elf | 68%
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| A German name for a spirit that moves objects around (Hint: Think of a very famous horror movie where a family is haunted) | Poltergeist | 68%
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| Short Germanic creature commonly known to be skilled craftsman (also in Lord of the Rings) | Dwarf | 67%
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| Known for Renaissance magic -- now known for being decoration on lawns | Gnome | 67%
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| A general term for those who partake in magic, often seen as taboo | Witch | 66%
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| A reptile, sometimes depicted with the head of a rooster, tail of a serpent, and wings of a dragon, that causes death to whoever looks into its eyes | Basilisk | 64%
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| A creature from Jewish folklore that was made from clay or mud | Golem | 64%
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| The most known name for the angel of death, equipped with a cloak and a scythe | Grim Reaper | 63%
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| A popular creature from Latin American folklore that essentially translates to 'goat-sucker' as the creature was known to attack and suck the blood out of livestock | Chupacabra | 62%
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| Most popular example from Greek mythos is Medusa | Gorgon | 62%
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| Mischievous tiny creatures that work to sabotage airplanes (Hint: Think of the title to a famous 80s movie) | Gremlin | 61%
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| A creature of German folklore that is known as a Christmas Devil that punishes and takes naughty children | Krampus | 59%
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| A Greek human-goat hybrid that has a perpetual erection | Satyr | 59%
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| Ugly medieval creatures, popular for their mischievous nature (commonly used in Dnd campaigns) | Goblin | 55%
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| A German creature that is described as a ghostly double that shares the appearance of a living person | Doppelganger | 54%
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| A dog that comes from hell | Hellhound | 54%
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| A winged lion with the head of a woman from GREEK mythos that challenges those who approach her with a riddle | Sphinx | 54%
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| A creature from Medieval folklore that appears in dreams to seduce the man, draining him while intercourse | Succubus | 52%
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| A witch or hag originating from Slavic folklore often associated with her hut that stands on chicken legs | Baba Yaga | 50%
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| A European mythical figure who seems to ride around without a head | Headless Horseman | 50%
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| A common term for a Greek nature spirit / minor female deity associated with nature | Nymph | 50%
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| A small demonic servant in Medieval folklore with a three-letter name | Imp | 49%
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| A female spirit in Norse mythos that leads worthy souls to Valhalla | Valkyrie | 49%
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| A bird-human hybrid from Greek mythos | Harpy | 47%
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| An Indigenous North American creator that is an animal-human shapeshifter (Hint: epidermis + the thing that helps old people walk) | Skin-walker | 47%
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| A Greek primeval god | Titan | 45%
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| Three sisters from Greek mythos that control time | The Fates | 44%
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| A rabbit from American folklore that had antlers | Jackalope | 43%
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| A Roman name for a human-goat hybrid associated with nature | Faun | 42%
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| A male demon of Medieval folklore that sleeps with sleeping women | Incubus | 40%
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| Most known in William Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' where it is a vassal of the Fairy King Oberon. It itself is a fairy with a name pronounced as 'puke' (not spelled the same) | Puck | 40%
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| A general term for a supernatural being that is typically immortal (ex. Zeus) | Deity | 39%
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| A shapeshifting genie in Arabic folklore that feeds on people | Ghoul | 39%
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| An Arabic spirit | Jinn | 37%
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| Of English folklore in which they are animal servants, often appearing as a cat or bird in modern culture | Familiar | 36%
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| Son of Loki, the trickster god in Norse mythos, that resembles a wolf | Fenrir | 35%
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| A common term for a Japanese humanoid demon with an evil nature, usually having red skin and horns | Oni | 35%
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| A Jewish sea monster depicted in Job 41 in the Old Testament | Leviathan | 34%
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| A Native American bird spirit that is said to create thunder by flapping its wings and lightning by flashing its eyes | Thunderbird | 34%
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| An Irish and Scottish mythical shape-shifting creature, commonly depicted as a horse in water | Kelpie | 32%
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| A class of supernatural creatures in Japanese folklore | Yokai | 32%
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| A creature from European folklore that takes the place of a kidnapped child, pretending to be said child | Changeling | 31%
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| Another word for ghost (Hint: starts with an 'S') | Spectre | 31%
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| A serpent or dragon in a perpetual cycle of eating its own tail | Ouroboros | 30%
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| Described in Arabian and Persian mythos as a ginormous bird of prey (Hint: it is only three letters) | Roc | 30%
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| An Algonquian cannibalistic spirit that possesses humans, causing them to feast on other human beings | Wendigo | 28%
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| A Japanese creature that is a water spirit with webbed hands/feet and a 'dish' on its head | Kappa | 26%
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| A Japanese fox spirit that can bewitch and shape-shift | Kitsune | 26%
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| A lion-eagle-horse hybrid from Medieval folklore | Hippogriff | 25%
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| A general term for those that belong in the underworld -- think of the Lesser Key of Solomon (ex. Bilal) | Demons | 23%
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| A Latin American vengeful spirit that goes after children, forever mourning her's whom she drowned | La Llorona | 23%
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| A human-seal shape-shifter from Northern-Europe folklore | Selkie | 23%
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| The name for a demon in Japan (also the name assigned to Satan in Japanese Christianity) | Akuma | 20%
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| A medieval two-legged folklore creature that has the a serpent-like creature and the head of a rooster, created by a chicken egg hatched by a toad or snake | Cockatrice | 20%
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| A malevolent English spirit that was used in tales to frighten children into good behaviour | Bogeyman | 18%
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| Norse zombie | Draugr | 18%
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| Sea-horses, known in Etruscan, Greek and Phoenician mythos | Hippocamp | 17%
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| Known in Alchemy as a small artificial creature, often described as a small human being | Homunculus | 17%
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| A horse with wings and a horn on its head | Alicorn | 15%
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| An evil English household spirit, typically used as a general term, that was mentioned in 'Harry Potter' | Boggart | 13%
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| Translates to 'death god' in Japanese | Shinigami | 13%
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| A Norse Eight-legged horse born from Loki and a steed of Odin's | Sleipnir | 13%
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| A ghost of a woman who suffered a tragic death, often depicted wearing a bridal gown | White Lady | 11%
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| Jewish evil spirit/demon (soul of an evil-doer) | Dybbuk | 7%
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| A spirit of a woman in Japanese folklore associated with winter | Yuki-onna | 6%
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| A Japanese vengeful ghost known in English as 'The Slit-mouth Woman' | Kuchisake-onna | 5%
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| A Korean creature, known as 'Korean goblins' that are horned and play tricks on humans with their abilities | Dokkaebi | 2%
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| A ginormous, white meat-hungry worm that lived in the Indus River | Indus Worm | 2%
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| A monster from Chinese folklore that has only one leg | Kui | 2%
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| A large toad in Japanese mythos that breathes rainbow smoke and defends itself with a giant spear | Ōgama | 2%
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| An evil humanoid creature from Peruvian folklore that seeks out humans to steal their body fat or sells their flesh as fried chicharrones | Pishtaco | 2%
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| A creature in Japan folklore that flies around as a disembodied head and attacks people | Nukekubi | 1%
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| A Japanese creature that piggybacks its victim | Obariyon | 1%
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| A one-legged nature spirit that smokes a pipe and wears a magical red hat that allows it to teleport | Saci | 1%
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| A bovine-headed monster with a body of a spider from West Japan that spits poison and take satisfaction in killing and eating humans | Ushi-oni | 1%
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| In a vast variety of mythos, a name for fallen angels | Grigori | 0%
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