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