The Mysteries Quiz
The world is full of mysteries but how many have you heard about? Test your awareness of Cryptids, Beasts & Monsters by taking this quiz. How much or how little you know may surprise you.
Reportedly found in the Congo, Angola and Zambia, this beast is believed to live near rivers and often damages boats.
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The incredibly popular X-files TV series often featured monster episodes. In one episode they invented a cryptid that lived in the sewers known as the …

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The Loch Ness Monster is said to be a dinosaur that has survived through the ages. In which part of the UK are you most likely to find it?

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It’s known as the ‘Death Worm’ and is over a metre in length. According to cryptozoologists it is able to kill by spraying venom. Which desert is said to be its home?

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Many British people believe that there a strange wild animals roaming the countryside. Most witnesses who’ve seen them say they are:
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The Mothman sightings of Point Pleasant, West Virginia are strongly linked to a disaster that occurred in 1967. What Happened?

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Sometimes known as the Abominable Snowman, many countries around the world claim to be home to a mysterious large ape-like creature that has human or near human intelligence – but which of these names isn't real?
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Mugwump, Ogopogo and Champ are all what kind of Cryptids?
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This beast was said to have the body of a man but the head of a bull and guarded the secret labyrinth on the island of Crete?

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The Mokele-Mbembe of central Africa is said to be …
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The Bladenboro Beast of North Carolina attacked a wide range of pets and farm animals during 1953 and 1954. Witnesses described it as …
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The New Jersey Devil is said to look like a …
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The Blue Men of Minch are said to be what kind of creatures?
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The ‘Databank of Cryptids’ lists more than 110 cryptids by their actual name. These do not include mythological creatures. True or False?
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Which of these was believed to be a cryptid until it was formally captured in 1901.
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There are plenty of tales of giant ape-like creatures with near human intelligence. They’ve been called Bigfoot, Raka and Sasquatch in different places around the world. In what country are you most likely to find the Yeti?

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What is a Jenny Haniver?
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The Study of Cryptids – particularly the evidence and folklore surrounding the subject is known as:
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The name ‘Chupacabra’ strikes fear into the hearts of many people in Costa Rica and the southern states of America - but what does it mean?

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What mythical monster probable came into being as a result of early Greek explorers finding pygmy elephant skulls?

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