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Goblin is a well known character in the movie titled" Lord of the ring". It has featured in many folk stories. What else do you know about Goblin? Come on test your knowledge.

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1.

What is the name of the short story written by Charles Dickens where goblins torment a gravedigger for being cruel on Christmas?
- A.
  
  The Ghost
- B.
  
  The Goblins Who Stole A Sexton
- C.
  
  Goblin Market
- D.
  
  The Goblins
Correct Answer
B. The Goblins Who Stole A Sexton

Explanation
The correct answer is "The Goblins Who Stole A Sexton." This short story, written by Charles Dickens, tells the tale of goblins who torment a gravedigger for his cruel behavior on Christmas.

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2.

Who wrote the poem titled "Goblin Market"?
- A.
  
  Frech Kalistus
- B.
  
  Charlie Nivk
- C.
  
  George MacDonald
- D.
  
  Christina Rossetti
Correct Answer
D. Christina Rossetti

Explanation
Christina Rossetti wrote the poem titled "Goblin Market."

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3.

When was the poem "Goblin Market " published?
- A.
  
  1856
- B.
  
  1859
- C.
  
  1852
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
B. 1859

Explanation
The correct answer is 1859. This suggests that the poem "Goblin Market" was published in the year 1859.

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4.

In what habitat is Goblin said to be found in?
- A.
  
  Caves
- B.
  
  Trees
- C.
  
  Buildings
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Caves

Explanation
Goblins are said to be found in caves. Caves provide a dark and secluded environment which suits the mythical creature's preference for hiding and avoiding human contact. The underground nature of caves also aligns with the folklore surrounding goblins, as they are often associated with subterranean realms and underground dwellings. Therefore, it is believed that goblins inhabit caves as their natural habitat.

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5.

In the movie "The return of the king", who played the role of the goblin?
- A.
  
  Paul Frees
- B.
  
  Pat Rice
- C.
  
  Freiech Frerderer
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Paul Frees

Explanation
Paul Frees played the role of the goblin in the movie "The Return of the King".

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6.

Goblins are dwarfs.
- A.
  
  Yes
- B.
  
  No
- C.
  
  Maybe
- D.
  
  I don't know
Correct Answer
A. Yes

Explanation
The given statement suggests that goblins are a type of dwarfs. Therefore, the correct answer is "Yes" as it affirms this statement.

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7.

What is the name given to female Goblin?
- A.
  
  Gobloein
- B.
  
  Goblet
- C.
  
  Goblette
- D.
  
  Goblin
Correct Answer
C. Goblette

Explanation
The name given to a female Goblin is "Goblette". This is a feminine form of the word "Goblin", indicating a female member of the Goblin species.

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8.

In Beowulf, Whose offspring was goblin said to be from?
- A.
  
  Abel
- B.
  
  Cain
- C.
  
  Seth
- D.
  
  Enoch
Correct Answer
B. Cain

Explanation
In the epic poem Beowulf, the offspring of the goblin is said to be from Cain. This is a reference to the biblical story of Cain and Abel, where Cain, the older brother, becomes jealous and kills his younger brother Abel. In Beowulf, the goblin is portrayed as a descendant of Cain, emphasizing its evil and monstrous nature. This connection to Cain adds a religious and moral dimension to the character, highlighting the theme of good versus evil in the poem.

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9.

According to Beowulfs, waht is the relationship between Goblin and Ogre?
- A.
  
  Siblings
- B.
  
  Friends
- C.
  
  All of the above
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Siblings

Explanation
According to Beowulf, the relationship between Goblin and Ogre is that of siblings. This suggests that they share a familial bond and are related to each other.

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10.

A pukwudgie is a type of goblin from Wamponoag folklore as well as Cryptozoology.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
- C.
  
  I don't know
- D.
  
  Maybe
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The statement is true because a pukwudgie is indeed a type of goblin from Wampanoag folklore. Pukwudgies are mythical creatures that are said to be around two to three feet tall and have the ability to shape-shift, create fire, and use magic. They are known to be mischievous and sometimes even dangerous. Additionally, pukwudgies are also mentioned in the field of Cryptozoology, which is the study of hidden or unknown animals.

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