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Phoenixes and Basilisks

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In Greek mythology, what is the name of the bird that rises from its own ashes?

  1. Griffin

  2. Phoenix

  3. Basilisk

  4. Manticore


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The phoenix is a mythical bird that is often associated with rebirth and renewal.

What is the name of the serpent-like creature that can kill with its gaze?

  1. Dragon

  2. Basilisk

  3. Hydra

  4. Chimera


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The basilisk is a mythical creature that is said to have the power to kill with its gaze.

In the Harry Potter series, what is the name of the phoenix that belongs to Albus Dumbledore?

  1. Hedwig

  2. Fawkes

  3. Errol

  4. Pigwidgeon


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Fawkes is a phoenix that belongs to Albus Dumbledore in the Harry Potter series.

What is the name of the basilisk that Harry Potter encounters in the Chamber of Secrets?

  1. Nagini

  2. Tom Riddle

  3. Aragog

  4. Norbert


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nagini is the name of the basilisk that Harry Potter encounters in the Chamber of Secrets.

In mythology, what is the weakness of the basilisk?

  1. Garlic

  2. Crow's crowing

  3. Basil

  4. Mirrors


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In mythology, the basilisk's weakness is mirrors, as its gaze can be reflected back upon itself.

What is the name of the phoenix that appears in the Chronicles of Narnia?

  1. Aslan

  2. Reepicheep

  3. Mr. Tumnus

  4. The White Witch


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Aslan is a phoenix that appears in the Chronicles of Narnia.

In mythology, what is the lifespan of a phoenix?

  1. 500 years

  2. 1000 years

  3. 50 years

  4. 100 years


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In mythology, the lifespan of a phoenix is typically said to be 500 years.

What is the name of the basilisk that appears in the Percy Jackson series?

  1. Mrs. Dodds

  2. Chiron

  3. Grover Underwood

  4. Medusa


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mrs. Dodds is a basilisk that appears in the Percy Jackson series.

In mythology, what is the name of the god associated with the phoenix?

  1. Zeus

  2. Apollo

  3. Hades

  4. Athena


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In mythology, Apollo is the god associated with the phoenix.

What is the name of the phoenix that appears in the X-Men comics?

  1. Jean Grey

  2. Cyclops

  3. Wolverine

  4. Storm


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jean Grey is a phoenix that appears in the X-Men comics.

In mythology, what is the name of the creature that is said to be the offspring of a phoenix and a basilisk?

  1. Griffin

  2. Manticore

  3. Chimera

  4. Cockatrice


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In mythology, the cockatrice is said to be the offspring of a phoenix and a basilisk.

What is the name of the phoenix that appears in the His Dark Materials series?

  1. Lyra Belacqua

  2. Will Parry

  3. Mrs. Coulter

  4. Lord Asriel


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lyra Belacqua is a phoenix that appears in the His Dark Materials series.

In mythology, what is the name of the creature that is said to be the enemy of the basilisk?

  1. Manticore

  2. Griffin

  3. Dragon

  4. Weasel


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In mythology, the weasel is said to be the enemy of the basilisk.

What is the name of the basilisk that appears in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game?

  1. Tiamat

  2. Bahamut

  3. Vecna

  4. Orcus


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tiamat is a basilisk that appears in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game.

In mythology, what is the name of the creature that is said to be the king of the birds?

  1. Griffin

  2. Phoenix

  3. Eagle

  4. Hawk


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

In mythology, the phoenix is said to be the king of the birds.

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