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