Chinese Mythology

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  1. 2. This animal came in last (12th place) in the Great Race
  2. 6. Faceless creature with four wings and six legs
  3. 10. A powerful, wise creature associated with water, weather, and good fortune
  4. 11. What real creature does a Suan Ni look like?
  5. 13. English name for Sun Wukong
  6. 14. This animal came in first in the Great Race
  7. 15. A gentle, deer-like creature that appears during times of peace and prosperity
  8. 17. Chang'e, Yi the Archer's wife, is considered the _____ goddess.
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  1. 1. Represents the ancient Chinese philosophy of interconnected, opposing forces (represented by Dragon and Phoenix)
  2. 3. The Three Teachings in Ancient China were Confucianism, Taoism, and _______.
  3. 4. The Jade Emperor is the powerful ruler of _______
  4. 5. This animal missed the Great Race because it was sleeping.
  5. 7. Giant creature born from a black egg full of chaos
  6. 8. A statement that teaches a useful lesson
  7. 9. Chinese name Fenghuang, symbolizes harmony and virtue
  8. 12. This creature is known to transform into a beautiful woman to seduce men
  9. 16. Powerful Goddess known for creating humanity out of clay