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Traditional Literature Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. A story from the past about a real historical person or place; however, we don't really know what other parts of the story are true or false.
2. Animals or objects are given human characteristics or actions.
3. "The Crane Girl" was what type of Traditional Literature?
4. What do tall tales include?
5. Examples:The Tortoise and the Hare, The Lion and the Mouse, The Boy Who Cried Wolf
6. What is a fairytail?
7. What categories have Natural Phenomena?
8. This is type of story often develops from a real historical person or event, but takes on fictional elements as it gets passed along.
9. Examples:Adam and Eve, Noah's Ark, Jonah and the Whale, David and Goliath
10. An example of a Myth is
11. Are fables fiction or non-fiction?
12. How do fables end?
13. Beowulf and Robin Hood are examples of
14. This is type of story often has some fact mixed with some fiction, focuses on heroic people and some of the characters actions are exaggerated.
15. Normally fables have ..... as characters in the story.
16. Maui ropes the sun (explains why we have longer days & sunset)
17. The four types of traditional literature we looked at include:
18. What is the correct definition for a traditional text?
19. How did Goddess Tin Hou save her three brothers?
20. Set in a magical land; good and evil characters; ruled by royalty.
21. This is an example of what:Goldilocks and the Three Bears
22. Some examples of traditional literature are:
23. Each type of traditional literature has its own
24. Teaches a lesson or moral
25. Name the type of sentence. I'm so tired I could sleep for a week!
26. A short story that teaches a lesson and has characters that are animals that act like humans.
27. Which is NOT an example of a traditional text?
28. These stories are often based on real events but are embellished with fantastic elements and/or historical figures with superhuman aspects. They sometimes serve as morality lessons.
29. Fairy Tales are stories that
30. Which genre is usually associated with children?
31. "The Grasshopper and the Ants" is an example of what traditional literature category?
32. This is a type of Riddle, Rhyme or Proverbs:Little Miss Muffet.
33. There were many reasons people made up these traditional stories. The three main reasons were to:
34. Examples:Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill, Johnny Appleseed.
35. Stories that are passed down that explain things that occur in nature and often teach a lesson.
36. This is type of story explains something about the world such as natural phenomenon, how things came to be, or what gods and goddesses have done.
37. A piece of writing that centers on one topic or subject matter ;purpose may be to inform, to describe, to entertain, or to persuade the readers
38. Telling of a story by a narrator who is a character in the story and describes his or her own thoughts and feelings
39. Stories that involve magical characters and creatures.
40. Which fiction genre is passed down from generation to generation?
41. Stories that are passed down to entertain and teach a moral or lesson.
42. Traditional stories that include with gods/goddesses and other supernatural beings, as well as with human heroes, are known as
43. "Dreams really do come true" would be a theme found in which of the following:
44. An example of fable is:
45. What Traditional Literature categories teach lessons?
46. In "The Tale of the Hummingbird" what is the name of the ancient god that intervened in Alida's life?
47. The force or character that works against the main character.
48. The ..... is like the setting of the play.
49. A story that involves magic to create or solve the problem is a . . .
50. Why did Icarus fly higher and higher into the sky?
51. A story handed down from the past about a heroic person, usually with admirable qualities.
52. Usually has animals as characters (personification)
53. Adjectives that describe what a person or character is like on the inside examples:kind, funny, selfish
54. Examples:Cinderella, Snow White, The Princess and the Pea
55. Name the type of sentence. I walked a million miles to get there!
56. A second or different world is .....
57. The story of a person's life told by another person
58. Which three types of traditional literature did we learn about this year in fourth grade?
59. Folk Tales are stories that
60. This is type of story is set in a magical land often ruled by kings and queens; the characters tend to be either good or evil. They usually contain a lesson about good or bad behavior.
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