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Answer Sheet
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15 BASILISK
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Probably from Greek myth, a lizard with magical powers.
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9 CHIMERA
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Pronounced like "Kimera," the original had three heads. Now it can mean any combination of creatures into one monster.
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14 GODZILLA
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The 1956 nuclear dinosaur, who destroyed Tokyo and became the living symbol of nuclear war. Now one of the most famous images in history.
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11 MEDUSA
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Another monster that could turn lookers to stone, though one wonders how she combed her "hair?"
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6 SMAUG
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The dragon from the JRR Tolkien's "The Hobbit."
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2 HYDRA
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Again Greek myth, the many headed dragon whose heads grew back after you chopped them and from whose teeth grew the skeleton soldiers Jason and the Argonauts fought.
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3 SEA SERPENT
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Giant snakes at sea may have actually been giant squid, which can grow over 100 ft in length.
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13 GAMERA
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The great Japanese rocket powered dragon turtle that rescued children in the movies.
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12 RODAN
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Another Japanese monster, this one flies and causes hurricane like destruction.
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5 GORGO
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The British movie idea of a "Godzilla." This time people catch a young one and "mama" comes looking and reeking havoc.
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8 QUETZALCOATL
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An Aztec god, who taught iron working, philosophy and language.
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10 KILLER CROC
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A brute of a man who was born looking like a crocodile and turned to crime.
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16 LIZARD GUY
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A baddie from a popular video game, a lizard that walks on two legs and swings a sword.
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4 GIANT BEHEMOTH
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A beast from under the sea, brought up by A-bomb tests.
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7 PYTHON
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A monster snake from myth.
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1 DRAGON
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The ultimate reptile monster. These come in as many forms, colors, shapes and personalities as there are cultures!
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19 GORN
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Reptile man from Star Trek who tried to kill Capt. Kirk.
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20 T. REX
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Dinosaur killed by King Kong, but at least T. Rex was real!!
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18 DRACULA
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There was a real person with this name who was not a vampire!!
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17 RANDALL
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Sneaky Randall could become invisible, like a super chameleon.
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