Folk Literature Quiz 10 (20 MCQs)

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1. A message about life that can be understood by people of most cultures
2. "The Elves and the Shoemaker" is an example of a
3. What does Zeus want Pluto to do?
4. A story that tells how the world or human beings were created
5. A ..... is a lesson about life that is stated directly, usually at the end of a work.
6. Story..... is a story that contains funny elements & makes listeners happy.
7. Teaches a lesson; animals are often the main characters (ex-The Tortoise and the Hare, The Lion and the Mouse)
8. The following are titles for individuals who convey folk tales, except.....
9. What are Legends in Folk Literature?
10. Stories that are told like they are true, but all of the details are exaggerated in an attempt to be humorous
11. Which one is NOT Folk Literature
12. "Too much pride can lead to a fall" is an example of:
13. "We should never hurt our parents because they have served us a lot" is a lesson from the story:
14. Legends
15. Central message or insight in a literary work
16. The story of John Henry is a
17. Well-known stories that have been passed down for generations
18. What does this image symbolize?
19. When we the reader or audience know more than the character in the story or movie
20. Folk literature has been passed down through the oral tradition. What does this mean?