Mythical Beasts

Isaac Asimov's Super Quiz

Published Thursday, October 15, 2009

Subject: MYTHICAL BEASTS
Which creatures are mingled? (e.g., Cockatrice. Answer: Rooster + serpent (dragon).)

FRESHMAN LEVEL

1. Mermaid
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2. Centaur
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3. Minotaur
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GRADUATE LEVEL

4. Sphinx
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5. Griffin
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6. Harpy
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PH.D. LEVEL

7. Faun
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8. Chimera
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9. Manticore
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ANSWERS:
1. Woman + fish.
2. Human + horse.
3. Human + bull.
4. Human + lion.
5. Eagle + lion.
6. Woman + bird.
7. Human + goat.
8. Lion + goat + serpent (dragon).
9. Human + lion + scorpion (dragon).