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2019 Final Lit 8 Short Stories and Oral Tradition
2019 Final Lit 8 Short Stories and Oral Tradition
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Final Exam, Literature 8, FFA, Hallucination, Oral Tradition
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1
What does Loo-wit ask for?
To be beautiful
To be turned into Mount St. Helens
A way to help the brothers
To live forever
2
In folktales, characters are flat; they don't change a lot.
False
True
3
You can conclude that the young man gives the colorful bird to the blind man because he wants
to avoid an argument
to restore their friendship
to show his generosity
to please his new wife
4
Which of the following is a method of characterization?
A conflict with Charlie and Dr. Strauss.
Using the laboratory as a setting
Comparing Charlie to Algernon
Progress reports from Charlie's point of view
5
How does "The Wise Old Woman" express the universal theme of family love?
When he tells the young lord that the decree is wrong
When he risks punishment to protect his mother
When the son takes credit for the solutions to the problems
When the son disagrees gently with his mother's wisdom
6
What is the definition of Oral Tradition?
Body of popular myths & beliefs about a group of people.
Traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community.
Both A and B
None of the above
7
How do "The Old Grandfather & His Little Grandson" and "The Wise Old Woman" relate?
They both teach that we must treat our elders with respect.
They teach we must forget our elders even exist.
They both have very wise elderly people.
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What is the theme in "A Blind Man Catches a Bird"?
real friendship is based on respect and fairness
People cheat others because it makes them feel smart
hunting is a good way to learn about animal behavior
people should rely more on their hearing than on their sight
9
What is the point of view of FFA?
First person point of view
Second person point of view
Third person point of view
None of the above
10
What are some words used to describe the plot in a folktale?
dynamic, intricate, complicated
none of the above
descriptive, detailed
flat, simple
11
The hunting trip might symbolize the
human struggle to control nature
search for what truly matters in life
wisdom of a blind person
difficulties of living with a disability
12
What is a theme of the story "Flowers for Algernon"?
None of the above.
Intelligence does not define you
Don't try to change who you are
Nothing gold can stay
13
One geographic feature explained in the myth is The Great Stone Bridge
False
True
14
Some types of oral tradition stories include all EXCEPT
Horror stories
Native American Folklore
Legends
Mythology
15
The most common type of point of view in folktales is first person.
True
False
16
What does the story of Loo-wit teach us?
To not mess with Mother Nature
To keep the peace
To honor your elders
That hope exists
17
How does the farmer hide his mother in "The Wise Old Woman"?
He sends her to another relative's house
He fixes a room in the house and makes sure she is quiet
He digs a hole in the floor of the kitchen and makes a room.
18
Charlie's struggle with his learning disability is an external conflict.
True
False
19
The disguised trap might symbolize
laziness
dishonesty
carelessness
foolishness
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What does the story of Loo-Wit explain?
Why brothers fight
The creation of land formations in the Northwest
Why gods punish humans
How fire was created in the Northwest
