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"Are you ready to discover which or what animal is my familiar? Step into the mystical world of European folklore where witches and healers are guided by their animal companions. From cats to rats to birds, these familiars help spread health and wellness, or in some cases, assist in ghastly horrors. Dive deep into nature with the white witches and cunning folk of Exmoor in Somerset as they form psychic bonds with their animal guides under the light of the full moon.
French philosopher and esotericism specialist explore the concept of ""familiar spirits"" - alter egos, doppelgängers, personal demons, and spirit companions. Today, modern-day witches and Wiccan practitioners embrace the idea of animal familiars. Are you curious to discover which furry, feathered, or scaled familiar resonates with your unique spirit? Take the quiz to find out if your familiar is a goat, raven, cat, bat, or something entirely unexpected!
Embrace the magic and mystery of the animal kingdom as you uncover your true familiar. Whether you're drawn to the elegance of a raven, the independence of a cat, or the mystery of a bat, your familiar awaits. Join the tradition of witches and healers who have long been guided by their animal companions and unlock the secrets of your spirit animal. Take the quiz now to reveal which animal is your true familiar!
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How would you like your animal familiar to assist you?
By helping me garner a fresh perspective
By directing me along the right spiritual path
By dreaming up mischievous schemes for us to enact
By gathering ingredients for my potions
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Where do you hope to stumble upon your animal familiar?
On top of a mountain at sunset
In a flower-filled meadow
On a black-sand beach
Deep within the jungle
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Maybe your familiar could also help out with some practical tasks. What else do you hope they can do for you?
It would be great if they could take care of some gardening for me.
Do you think they could run my errands for me?
Maybe do my chores? I could use help with the dishes.
They could pitch in with the bills and my streaming subscriptions!
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Let's say that your animal familiar will assist you in the invocation of a spell. What type of conjuring would you like to cast?
A good-health spell
A love spell
A wisdom spell
A revenge curse
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In particular, which one of these hexes sounds ideal?
"Magically heal my aching back, legs and head 1,000x better than painkillers" spell
"Fall deep in love with me on the night of the full moon" spell
"Give me superhuman wisdom so I can take over the world" spell
"Turn my enemy into a guppy" spell
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Let's say that a stranger observes your animal familiar. How will your familiar respond to them?
By greeting them timidly but cheerfully
By scurrying away, frightened
By flying around them menacingly
By stretching and inspecting them casually before walking away
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You and your animal familiar just might relocate somewhere new together, wouldn't that be fun? So, where would you like to settle down?
In a little cabin high up on a mountain
In a cottage deep within the forest
In an abandoned castle in a sea coastal village
In a tree house perched upon sprawling hills
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Which of these would you love in an animal friend?
Playful antics
Warm snuggles
Fun tricks
Nonchalant indifference
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Which of these mythological beings would you most like to meet?
Faun
Jackalope
Griffin
Sphinx
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If you could trade places with any animal for one week, would you do it?
I'd be scared, but I'd give it a try.
No way
Absolutely. I love new experiences.
Sounds boring. I don't think so, but maybe I'll get back to you.
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Which one of these places sounds the most terrifying to you?
The very edge of a slender, craggy cliff
A dark, tiny, enclosed space the size of a twin bed
A broken-down elevator
A room full of people banging pots and pans and generally being as loud as possible
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Let's say that your animal familiar delivers you a special message of clairvoyance. Which fortune would you most like to hear right now?
"Self-knowledge requires a life-long journey."
"It takes courage to admit fault."
"Do not underestimate yourself. You hold infinite potential."
"Like the river flows into the sea, some things are meant to be."
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Everyone needs a little support now and then. What do you find you often need help with?
My career
Relationships
Having fun
Stability
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In order to channel your animal familiar, you must first harness an unwavering focus. Which method would you like to use along your journey to heightened spirituality?
Ritual magic
Meditation
Hypnosis
Yoga
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Which one of these material items do you covet most?
Artwork
Musical instruments
Anything shiny and sparkly, like jewelry
Cars
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Are you more of a solitary being, or do you prefer to be in the presence of others?
I love to be around a lot of people.
I'm a little shy, but I really am quite social.
I love to be alone, mostly.
I like a bit of both. It just depends on my mood.
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Which of these qualities do you most appreciate in those closest to your heart?
Playfulness
Benevolence
Intellect
Humor
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Most likely, your familiar already has a name given to them in their own animal language. Weird, I know. But if they didn't, what would you name them?
Billy
Bugs
Sable
Beatrice
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One of the perks of having an animal familiar is that they can help you obtain superhuman strengths. Which one of these newfound abilities would you like?
The ability to maintain balance in even the most precarious places
The ability to hear on a nearly supersonic level
The ability to fly
The ability to scale any tree or building and leap from immense heights
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Which of these mystical crystals would you like to harness your powers from?
Crystal quartz
Agate
Moonstone
Lapis lazuli
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In general, how many times do you try and fail at something before you give up?
One million times. I always try, try again.
Once, and then I accept defeat
It doesn't take very many tries for me to accomplish anything, really.
A couple times
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Which of these good luck charms would you like to help bring you good fortune?
A horseshoe
A rabbit's foot
A ladybug
A wishbone
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Whether you're superstitious or not, which of these bad luck signs might worry you the most?
A Ouija board
Walking under a ladder
Saying the word "Macbeth" while inside a theatre
A black cat crossing my path
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Time to break out the tarot deck. Which Major Arcana card do you hope you draw?
The Wheel of Fortune
The Lovers
The Magician
The Chariot
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Which of these ritualistic activities would you like to partake in with your animal familiar?
Performing flute-music while worshipping Pagan deities
Casting spells in a sacred circle
Dancing around a fire under the full moon
Entering a trance-like meditative state
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Everyone excels at something. Which one of these do you consider your greatest personal strength?
Creativity
Compassion
Industriousness
Endurance
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Are you more of a tiny, medium or big dog kind of person?
Big dog
Medium dog
Tiny dog
I'm a cat person.
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How much faith do you place in your intuition?
A whole lot
Not sure, but my "flight" response to fear is certainly quite strong.
I always lead by logic and intuition.
None, that would be pretty foolish, right?
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Everyone has something they could improve upon. In which of these areas could your familiar extend a little good grace?
I'd love to be more patient. Even this quiz is really testing my patience.
I'd like to improve on my attention spa—what was the question again?
I'd like to be more honest. Actually, that's a lie too...
I'm a little cruel, which frankly doesn't bother me. But someone told me it bothers other people? So maybe that.
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In addition to your animal familiar, which of these Greek gods would you like to help guide you?
Pan: god of nature, the wild, shepherds and goats
Cybele: goddess of caverns, mountains, nature and wild animals
Aeolus: god of the winds and air
Circe: goddess of magic who transformed her enemies into beasts
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