μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Fear test: staying in haunted house infested by cats.

Tests. · Other tests. · Tests of fear. · Fear test: staying in frightful place. · view the constellation · filed as H1411.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross.
  • general Type 326
  • general BP I 22ff.
Within the index

Filed under Fear test: staying in haunted house.

1 finer motif beneath it
Fear test: night watch with magic cats
Filed beside it
Fear test: staying in haunted house where corpse drops piecemeal down chimney. Dead man's members call out to hero, "Shall we fall, or shall we not?" Fear test: staying in enchanted castle at night where the devil gives a moral speech and prophesies Fear test: spending night in house (hall) haunted by demon (monster)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Castle (house) infested by demon cats. (Cf. H1411.2.)

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