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Myths, Legends and Folktales
Myths, Legends and Folktales
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Who are the characters in myths?
gods, beasts, heroes
only gods and goddesses
only ordinary people
gods and ordinary people
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Myths are believable because:
The stories were shared around a campfire
The stories were found in a libraries
They were recorded in videos
They were used to explain what was hard to explain
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What is the "theme" in stories?
all the events in the story
the summary of the story
what the story is about
the main idea or a moral
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Folktales are believable because:
They happened to people that we actually know
They are based on actual historical figures
They're written in a way that the events could have happened
None of the above, they are not believable at all!
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Choose the
theme
of the legend of Robin Hood.
The fight between good and evil
Get whatever you want because it's cool
Always be obedient
Be a good soldier
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Heroes in myths and legends...
have extraordinary qualities
are friends of gods and goddesses
do nothing special
hate ordinary people
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Robin Hood is an example of:
a legend
a fable
a myth
a real story
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The main purpose of a folktale is to:
Entertain or teach a lesson
Make people cry
Keep children away from the woods
Make people laugh
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All the events taking place in a story are called...
the setting
the plot
the conflict
the characters
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Which might be partly based on true events?
fables
fairy tales
myths
legends
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Zeus, is a character most likely to be found in:
Myths
None of the above
Legends
Folktales
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Gods and goddesses in myths...
always fight for justice
are always kind
respect people
have the same emotions as people
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Legends are believable because:
They have been written down
They were witnessed by at least three people
They happened within the last 50 years
They have some historical events involved
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Which of these is
not
true about folktales?
They are usually told by word of mouth
They always involve aliens
They typically happened to a friend of a friend.
They typically don't have an author
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The main problem in a story is called...
the conflict
the plot
characterisation
the setting
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Slenderman an example of a modern...
Myth
Online urban legend
Biography
Fairy tale
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In the myth of Icarus, what substance did Icarus use to build his flying machine?
Feathers and wax
Straw and glue
Steel and wires
Wood and honey
