Test How Much You Know About Urban Legend Creatures

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Which urban legend creature has an overall slender appearance?
- Iron man
- The Boogieman
- Slender man
- A zombie

About This Quiz

Urban legend creatures are scary, haunting and seem to be real and hiding in the woods or mountains. They are born out of fear or rumors, and are as fascinating as they are scary. If you like the sensation they bring, try to pass our quiz and have fun finding out which is which.

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Which creature hides in the closet and comes out at night to scare little children?
- The Scary Clown
- The Boogie man
- Hollow man
- Peter Pan
Correct Answer

A. The Boogie man

Explanation

The Boogie man is the correct answer because it is a mythical creature often associated with hiding in closets and coming out at night to scare children. This creature is often used in stories and folklore to frighten young children, making it a fitting choice for the given question.

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What creature is said to live in the loch ness?
- Nessie
- Sharknado
- The shallow creature
- The giant shrimp
Correct Answer

A. Nessie

Explanation

Nessie is the correct answer because it is a nickname given to the creature that is said to live in Loch Ness, a lake in Scotland. The existence of this creature, often described as a large, long-necked, and humped animal resembling a plesiosaur, has been the subject of numerous sightings and speculation over the years.

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Which Prehistoric creature is said to live in shallow waters?
- Giant sea weed
- The Draugen
- The Megalodon
- Giant see spider
Correct Answer

A. The Megalodon

Explanation

The Megalodon is said to live in shallow waters. The Megalodon was a prehistoric shark that lived approximately 23 to 3.6 million years ago. It is believed to have inhabited coastal areas and shallow waters, making it well-suited for hunting in these environments. The Megalodon was an apex predator and is estimated to have been much larger than modern great white sharks, with a length of up to 60 feet. Its preference for shallow waters allowed it to target a wide range of prey, including marine mammals and other large fish.

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Which Scandinavian legendary creatures are ugly and live in the forest?
- Trolls
- Ogres
- Dwarves
- Elves
Correct Answer

A. Trolls

Explanation

Trolls are Scandinavian legendary creatures that are known for their ugliness and for living in the forest. They are often depicted as large, grotesque beings with exaggerated features and wild hair. Trolls are a prominent part of Scandinavian folklore and are believed to be mischievous and sometimes dangerous creatures. They are commonly associated with forests and are said to dwell in caves or under bridges. Their ugly appearance and forest habitat make them the correct answer to this question.

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Which European medieval creatures were said to live in the forest and eat people?
- Cannibals
- Mountain zombies
- Ogres
- Smurfs
Correct Answer

A. Ogres

Explanation

Ogres were creatures in European medieval folklore that were said to live in the forest and eat people. They were often depicted as large, ugly, and monstrous beings with a voracious appetite for human flesh. Ogres were feared by villagers and were often portrayed as villains in fairy tales and legends. Their presence in the forest added to the sense of danger and mystery surrounding these mythical creatures.

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Which legendary reptile is reputed to be the King of serpent?
- A Basilisk
- A Valkyrie
- An Abita
- The Phoenix
Correct Answer

A. A Basilisk

Explanation

The legendary reptile that is reputed to be the King of serpents is a Basilisk. The Basilisk is often depicted as a fearsome creature with the ability to kill with a single glance. It is said to be the ruler of all serpents and is known for its deadly venom and ability to petrify its victims. In folklore and mythology, the Basilisk is often associated with great power and is a symbol of fear and danger.

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Which urban legend lives in the forest is tall and very furry?
- Big foot
- The yeti
- The silver back
- Nessi
Correct Answer

A. Big foot

Explanation

The urban legend that matches the description of being tall, furry, and living in the forest is often associated with "Bigfoot." Bigfoot, also known as Sasquatch, is a cryptid and urban legend believed by some to be a large, ape-like creature that inhabits remote forested areas, primarily in North America. Reports of Bigfoot sightings and encounters have been a part of folklore and urban legends for decades, with many claiming to have seen this elusive and mythical creature in wooded regions.

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Which Greek mythical creature has the body of a goat with horns?
- The Pan
- The Minotaur
- The Phoenix
- The red eagle
Correct Answer

A. The Pan

Explanation

The correct answer is The Pan. In Greek mythology, Pan is a god who is often depicted as having the lower body of a goat with horns on his head. He is associated with nature, wilderness, and fertility. Pan is known for his mischievous and playful nature, and is often portrayed playing his pan flute.

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Which urban legend is supposed to give musical powers to those who ask?
- Big Feet
- Papa Legba
- The Man on the Crossroads
- Cupidon
Correct Answer

A. The Man on the Crossroads

Explanation

The urban legend of "The Man on the Crossroads" is believed to grant musical powers to those who ask. This legend suggests that if someone encounters this mysterious figure at a crossroads and makes a request for musical talent, their wish will be granted. This urban legend taps into the fascination and desire for extraordinary abilities, particularly in the realm of music.

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