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Myths, Legends, Fables, & Fairytales
Myths, Legends, Fables, & Fairytales
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Myths, Legends, Fables, and Fairytales
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Which of these focuses MOSTLY on supernatural characters?
Fairytale
Myth
Fable
Legend
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Rapunzel is a...
Fairytale
Legend
Myth
Fable
3
Superman is a...
Fable
Fairytale
Myth
Legend
4
Disney's "Pocahontas" is a...
Legend
Fairytale
Myth
Fable
5
A ___________ usually has ties to historical events.
Fable
Fairytale
Legend
Myth
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This is often brief and didactic
Legend
Fairytale
Fable
Myth
7
"Once upon a time..."
Fairytale
Myth
Legend
Fable
8
Which of these is NOT a common myth?
The birth of the seasons
The birth of good and evil
The flood
Creation
9
A _____________ usually has a simple message of "Good Defeats Evil"
Myth
Legend
Fairytale
Fable
10
"The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" is a...
Fable
Fairytale
Myth
Legend
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A myth's purpose is to
Describe
Deceive
Frighten
Explain
12
The story of Hercules is a...
Legend
Fairytale
Fable
Myth
13
Robin Hood is a...
Myth
Fable
Fairytale
Legend
14
Myths are valued most for...
Their representation of good vs. evil
Their ability to teach moral lessons quickly and effectively
Recounting of a historical event with supernatural elements
Their representation of a culture's ideals and fears
15
A myth typically focuses on human characters
True
False
16
It is said that before his TV show, Mr. Rogers was a sniper with the Navy SEALs in Vietnam
Fable
Legend
Fairytale
Myth
17
Paul Bunyan is a...
Myth
Legend
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The purpose of a ________________ is to glorify a hero who represents national ideals
Myth
Fable
Legend
Fairytale
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There is only ever one "true" version of any given myth
False
True
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A mythology is...
a set of stories which defines a culture
a short story with a moral
an embellished story about a real person
the study of legends
