FW Lesson 9 Homework
1) What would happen to anyone who touched or spoke to a "Black Dog" ?
2) Who/What is Cailleach Bheur?
3) What is the Irish Puck called?
4) What kind of tree is scared to the Italian tradition?
5) Who" carries off children who have been naughty"?
6) What are Brownies that have turned evil called?
7) Who are described as: "small men, about three feet in height, very raggedly dressed in brown clothes, with brown faces and shaggy heads, who come out at night to do the work that has been left undone by the servants. They make themselves responsible for the farm or house in which they live: reap, mow, her the sheep, prevent the hens from laying away, run errands, and give good counsel at need." ?
8) What lesson did you learn from the young farmer with a water faerie for a bride? (Hint: The myth is under "Gwragedd Annwn, The")
9) The Irish Merpeople can be distinguished from other sea-dwelling faeries in that they wear what?
10) Describe (in detail) what a Nuckelavee looks like.
11) What is a faerie?
12) What are the nine names that's origin Norse?