The Mysterious Centaur: A Fantastic Creatures Quiz Test your knowledge about the half-human, half-horse creature known as the centaur in this fantastical quiz! rihanna80 published on January 170 responses 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/12 In Greek mythology, which centaur is known for his wisdom and taught heroes like Achilles and Heracles? Chiron Pholus Nessus 2/12 What is the astrological symbol for the zodiac sign Sagittarius, often represented by a centaur? Bow and arrow Archer Horse 3/12 Which famous centaur was a character in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series? Firbolg Firenze Hyppogriff 4/12 According to Greek mythology, how are centaurs typically portrayed? Evil and malicious Wild and untamed Wise and gentle 5/12 Which famous character from fantasy literature is a centaur who serves as the gamekeeper of the Forbidden Forest? Aslan Bane Pegasus 6/12 In Greek mythology, what was the cause of the war between the centaurs and the Lapiths? Territorial dispute Love triangle Wedding brawl 7/12 What is the Latin scientific name for the mythical creature centaur? Equus humanoidis Centaurus Homo equinus 8/12 Which centaur from Greek mythology was known for being a skilled archer and met his demise by accidentally shooting himself with a poisonous arrow? Rhoetus Eurytion Folus 9/12 What is the name of the centaur-like creatures in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth mythology? Elves Harmatthi Dwarves 10/12 Which centaur was depicted as a violent and savage creature, often found dwelling in mountain caves? Eurytion Charon Orion 11/12 Who is the famous centaur in C.S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia series, known for his wisdom and prophetic abilities? Fledge Argus Minotaur 12/12 What is the usual habitat of centaurs in Greek mythology? Ocean depths City outskirts Forest and mountain regions
