- 1. What are the Northern Lights commonly known as?
A) Polar Lights
B) Northern Winds
C) Sky Dancers
D) Aurora Borealis
- 2. Which Native American tribe believed the Northern Lights were the spirits of their ancestors?
A) Apache
B) Inuit
C) Sioux
D) Navajo
- 3. In Norse mythology, what did the Northern Lights represent?
A) Odin's Shield
B) Yggdrasil
C) Frost Giants
D) Valkyries
- 4. What animals are associated with the Northern Lights in Sámi folklore?
A) Bears
B) Foxes
C) Wolves
D) Reindeer
- 5. Which of the following is a common emotion associated with witnessing the Northern Lights?
A) Indifference
B) Awe
C) Sadness
D) Anger
- 6. What phenomenon did people in ancient times sometimes mistake the Northern Lights for?
A) Comets
B) Shooting stars
C) Volcanic eruptions
D) Fire in the sky
- 7. Which Scandinavian country has a folklore character who dances under the Northern Lights?
A) Norway
B) Sweden
C) Finland
D) Iceland
- 8. In which of these regions are the Northern Lights primarily visible?
A) Arctic
B) Tropical
C) Temperate
D) Desert
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