Folk Literature!

Question 1

Which type of folk literature can include a culture's ghost stories?

Accepted Answer

folktale

Question 2

Which type of folk literature relates to the actions of gods/goddesses?

Accepted Answer

myths

Question 3

What is the main difference between legends and tall tales?

Accepted Answer

Legends are based on real life events.

Question 4

What type of figurative language is an extreme exaggeration?

Accepted Answer

hyperbole

Question 5

True or False: Epics are usually based on quests.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

Which type of folk literature has animal characters and ends with a moral?

Accepted Answer

fables

Question 7

True or False: In a myth, a character's flaws usually lead to their failure or death.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of fairy tales?

Accepted Answer

moral

Question 9

Why does a hero go on a quest?

Accepted Answer

To achieve an important goal

Question 10

Myths are often used to express the beliefs between...

Accepted Answer

right and wrong

Question 11

Who is the character who tries to cause trouble for others but ends up in trouble themselves?

Accepted Answer

the trickster

Question 12

Which is NOT a type of folk literature?

Accepted Answer

quests

Question 13

What type of figurative language is when you give human-like qualities to non-humans?

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 14

Which of the following would NOT have a hero?

Accepted Answer

folktale

Question 15

Which type of folk literature is written in poem form?

Accepted Answer

epic

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of folk literature?

Accepted Answer

to describe how ancient cities were formed

Question 17

What is dialect?

Accepted Answer

Language spoken in a specific region

Question 18

Which of the following is a legend?

Accepted Answer

Robin Hood

Question 19

Cultural perspective is...

Accepted Answer

one's view of the world

Question 20

Folk literature is a genre of fiction writing based on...

Accepted Answer

oral tradition

Question 21

The moral of a story is...

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 22

To do well on the SUMMATIVE tomorrow, you should...

Accepted Answer

Study tonight!!, Try your best!!

Question 23

Themes found across cultures and time periods are...

Accepted Answer

universal themes

Question 24

Which type of folk literature is based on a particular culture's beliefs?

Accepted Answer

folktale

Question 25

What type of folk literature has the hero doing the impossible?

Accepted Answer

tall tale

Question 26

True or False: Fables have a specific setting.

Accepted Answer

False

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