The phenomenon of doppelgangers across cultures - Quiz
  • 1. What is a doppelganger?
A) A type of ghost
B) A mythical creature
C) An apparition or double of a living person
D) A shape-shifting being
  • 2. Which famous piece of literature features a doppelganger named Edward Hyde?
A) Frankenstein
B) The Turn of the Screw
C) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
D) The Picture of Dorian Gray
  • 3. In German folklore, what is a doppelganger believed to be a sign of?
A) Impending death
B) Good luck
C) True love
D) Wealth
  • 4. Which artwork by Salvador Dali features a melting clock and a distorted doppelganger figure?
A) The Persistence of Memory
B) The Hallucinogenic Toreador
C) The Elephants
D) Swans Reflecting Elephants
  • 5. In Greek mythology, who is the god of the underworld known for displaying doppelgangers of the deceased?
A) Ares
B) Poseidon
C) Hades
D) Zeus
  • 6. Which country's folklore describes the 'wraith' as a ghostly double of a living person?
A) India
B) China
C) Mexico
D) Scotland
  • 7. What is the name of the sci-fi TV series that explores the concept of parallel universes and alternate selves, often featuring doppelgangers?
A) Westworld
B) Fringe
C) Stranger Things
D) Black Mirror
  • 8. What is the name of the psychological phenomenon where a person perceives a familiar face as their own doppelganger?
A) Deja vu
B) Folie à deux
C) Schadenfreude
D) Capgras delusion
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