Question

A wicked fox spirit from this region consumes her victim’s livers in the hopes of becoming human. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this region where Grandmother Samsin protects children until they turn seven. A bear-woman who emerged from a cave gave birth to this region’s first king.
ANSWER: Korean peninsula [or Korea; accept North Korea; accept South Korea]
[10h] Samsin Halmeoni is depicted in this form, a trait she shares with the Morrigan and the lunar deity Hecate. Goddesses exemplified by this archetype have aspects dubbed mother and crone.
ANSWER: triple goddess [or triune goddess or triplicate goddess; or tripartite goddess; accept goddesses with three faces; prompt on being multiple deities or bodies or faces]
[10e] Samsin Halmeoni is identified with a particularly warm part of this type of location. In a Grimm tale, a location of this type made up of bread and cake is discovered by Hansel and Gretel.
ANSWER: houses [accept equivalents like hut; accept hanok; accept anchae or anbang; accept living rooms]
<Sinecio Morales, RMP - World Mythology&gt; ~23651~ &lt;Editor: Kevin Thomas>

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