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This is a review for our class' test on traditional literature.
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This Latin prefix means "under"
terra-
inter-
multi-
sub-
2
This is the location where the majority of the gods in classical mythology live and gather:
Troy
Olympus
Valhalla
Hades
3
The Invisible Hunter in "Sootface" assists the Cinderella character. This stylistic element is:
Magic Helper
Number 3
Impossible Task
Happy Ending
4
This Greek prefix means "across":
re-
multi-
dia-
inter-
5
In a ___ ____, the tone is humorous and the character is larger than life; lots of exaggeration
Tall Tale
Legend
Classical Myth
Fairy Tale
6
This Greek prefix means"small."
micro
uni-
multi-
de-
7
Robin Hood and King Arthur are popular characters from this type of traditional literature:
Tall Tales
Fairy Tales
Myths
Legends
8
A ____ ____ almost always features a magic helper, good vs. evil, transformation, etc.
Fable
Classical Myth
Tall Tale
Fairy Tale
9
The Greek prefix "anti" means
apart
toward
In favor of
against/opposite of
10
This God of Olympus, the god of gods, is also known by his Roman name, Jupiter:
Apollo
Poseidon
Hades
Zeus
11
This type of traditional story may be based on real people and events; Main character is a hero
Myth
Legend
Fairy Tale
Fable
12
The moral of a fable is related to the character's actions, leading to positive or negative:
lessons
ideas
stories
consequences
13
Zeus overthrew his father, a Titan. His father’s name was:
Cronus
Rhea
Uranus
Apollo
14
A_____explains how something in nature came to be. It usually has gods and goddesses.
Myth
Legend
Tall Tale
Fable
15
Greek goddess of wisdom & crafts punished a girl for her disrespect; turned her into a spider:
Hera
Demeter
Aphrodite
Athena
16
______, a slave in ancient Greece, is considered the original storyteller of famous fables.
Hans Christian Anderson
Aesop
Jakob Grimm
Wilhelm Grimm
17
If a life lesson is not directly stated in any story, including traditional literature it is a:
conclusion
ending
moral
theme
18
The gods of Olympus descended from these mythological giants:
Titans
Mortals
Nymphs
Minotaurs
19
This Latin prefix means “one”:
Uni-
De-
Re-
Inter-
20
Classical myths come from Ancient:
Scandinavia
Greece and Rome
Africa
Egypt
21
In most cultures throughout the world, there is some version of this famous fairy tale:
Rumpelstiltskin
Rapunzel
Cinderella
Beauty and The Beast
22
In a ______, characters are talking animals with human traits. There is always a stated moral.
Legend
Myth
Fable
Fairy Tale
23
Folk Tales are...
Another term for Traditional Literature
Fables, Fairy Tales, and Tall Tales
Legends and Myths
All of the Above
24
Tall Tales often feature this type of figurative language; extreme exaggeration.
Onomatopoeia
Metaphors
Hyperbole
Personification
25
The name of the girl whom Athena punished and turned into a spider:
Daphne
Echo
Arachne
Helen