Storytelling Around the World

Question 1

What type of storytelling is this?

Accepted Answer

griot

Question 2

Chinese Shadow Puppets are usually made from paper?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

Calypso is sometimes used as a way to share news.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Cunto always tells stories with puppets?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

What type of storytelling is this?

Accepted Answer

zajal

Question 6

What type of storytelling is this?

Accepted Answer

Hula

Question 7

Rakugo is told by only one storyteller, never any more.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

What type of storytelling is this?

Accepted Answer

calypso

Question 9

Calypso is an ancient form of storytelling. It is over 300 years old!

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Griots often tell stories with music.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

What type of storytelling is this?

Accepted Answer

rakugo

Question 12

What type of storytelling is this?

Accepted Answer

cunto

Question 13

Many times, Cunto storytellers make it up as they go.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

What type of storytelling is this?

Accepted Answer

Kathakali Eye Dancing

Question 15

Zajal originated in Iraq.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

These eye dancers usually tell stories of Hindu legends?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

Hula dancers dance not to a beat, but a language.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Zajal is often recited with a partner; artists go back and forth in verse, often insulting one another

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

What type of storytelling is this?

Accepted Answer

Chinese Shadow Puppetry

Question 20

Hula was introduced to Hawaii when their monarchy was overthrown and they became a U.S. territory.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 21

Rakugo is a tradition from Taiwan.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 22

How long do you usually have to study to tell stories with Kathakali Dance?

Accepted Answer

12 years

Question 23

Griots are traditional keepers of a society’s history in West African cultures.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Chinese Shadow Puppetry usually tells stories about war?

Accepted Answer

False

Storytelling Around the World

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Storytelling Around the World

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