What Do You Know About Dragon

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Dragons are a legendary creature, what is their habitat?
- Seas
- Skies
- Mountains
- All of the above

About This Quiz

Dragon are a very rare race of supernatural creatures that have not been hunted or even seen for over 700 years. They are flying reptiles that can breathe fire onto their enemies and cook their food with the same flame. Take a quiz and learn about dragons

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They are typically scaled and spew fire with serpentine, they are grouped to?
- Epic
- Mythology
- Amphibian
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Mythology

Explanation

The given question is incomplete and not readable, making it difficult to provide a clear explanation for the correct answer.

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3.

They are reptiles that have the ability to fly, their origin is?
- Europe
- Asia
- Africa
- All of the above
Correct Answer

A. All of the above

Explanation

The correct answer is "All of the above" because reptiles that have the ability to fly can be found in Europe, Asia, and Africa. This means that their origin can be traced back to all three continents.

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4.

The two most well-known cultural traditions of the dragon are?
- European Dragon
- African Dragon
- Chinese Dragon
- All of the above
Correct Answer

A. All of the above

Explanation

The correct answer is "All of the above" because the question asks for the two most well-known cultural traditions of the dragon, and all three options (European Dragon, African Dragon, and Chinese Dragon) are well-known cultural traditions associated with dragons. Therefore, selecting "All of the above" includes all the options mentioned in the question.

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5.

The word dragon entered the English language in the early?
- 10th century
- 15th century
- 13th century
- 20th century
Correct Answer

A. 13th century

Explanation

The word "dragon" entered the English language in the 13th century. This can be inferred from the given options, where the other options are much later time periods. The 10th century is too early and the 15th and 20th centuries are too late for the introduction of the word "dragon" into English. Therefore, the correct answer is the 13th century.

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6.

Dragons are a mythological representation of a?
- Human
- Plant
- Fire
- Reptile
Correct Answer

A. Reptile

Explanation

Dragons are often depicted as large, winged creatures with scales and the ability to breathe fire. This aligns with the characteristics commonly associated with reptiles, such as snakes and lizards. Reptiles are cold-blooded, have scaly skin, and some species have the ability to produce venom. Therefore, the correct answer is reptile.

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In antiquity, dragons were mostly envisaged as?
- Snake
- Killer
- Venom
- Serpents
Correct Answer

A. Serpents

Explanation

In antiquity, dragons were mostly envisaged as serpents. This is because serpents were often associated with mythical creatures and were believed to possess supernatural powers. The image of dragons with serpent-like bodies and scales became prevalent in ancient mythology and folklore across different cultures. The word "serpent" is often used to describe dragons in ancient texts and artworks, further emphasizing the connection between the two.

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It has become common to depict dragons with legs, resembling a?
- Eagle
- Jackal
- Lizard
- Shark
Correct Answer

A. Lizard

Explanation

Dragons are often depicted with legs that resemble those of a lizard. Lizards are known for their reptilian features, including scaly skin and the ability to walk on four legs. This depiction of dragons with lizard-like legs has become common in various mythologies and popular culture.

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A dragon-like creature with wings but only a single pair of legs is known as a?
- Serpent
- Snake
- Avatar
- Wyvern
Correct Answer

A. Wyvern

Explanation

A dragon-like creature with wings but only a single pair of legs is known as a wyvern. Unlike a traditional dragon, wyverns have two wings and only two legs, making them distinct from other dragon-like creatures such as serpents and snakes. The term "avatar" refers to a manifestation or embodiment of a deity or concept in human or animal form, which is not specific to dragons or wyverns. Therefore, the correct answer is wyvern.

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Some dragons are said to breathe fire or to be poisonous, such as in the old English poem titled?
- Origami
- Oriflame
- Paradise lost
- Beowulf
Correct Answer

A. Beowulf

Explanation

Beowulf is the correct answer because it is an old English poem that features dragons. In the poem, Beowulf, a heroic warrior, battles against a dragon. This dragon is said to breathe fire, making it a popular representation of dragons in mythology. Therefore, Beowulf is the most suitable option among the given choices.

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