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Myths, Legends and Folktales

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1
In the myth of Icarus, what substance did Icarus use to build his flying machine?
berries and honey
Feathers and wax
Straw and glue
Tape and sticks
2
This is an example of:
A legend
A folktale
None of the above
A myth
3
Zeus, is a character most likely to be found in:
Folktale
Legend
Myth
None of the above
4
The main purpose of a folktale is to:
Keep children from wandering into the woods
Make people laugh
Entertain or teach a lesson
Make people cry
5
Myths are believable because:
The stories were found in a library.
They were shared around a campfire.
They were used to explain, unexplained events.
They are recorded in a book.
6
Folktales are believable because:
They're written in a way that the events could have happened
None of the above, they are not believable at all!
They happened to people that we actually know
They are based on actual historical figures
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Legends are believable because:
They were witnessed by at least three people
They are rooted in historical events/characters.
They happened within the last 50 years.
They have been written down.
8
Robin Hood is an example of:
A folktale
A myth
A legend
A children's story
9
Which of these is not true about folktales?
They typically happened to a friend of a friend.
They are usually told by word of mouth
They always involve aliens
They typically don't have an author
10
This is an example of a modern day:
Myth
Legend
Folktale
Biography