This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Folk Literature > Folk Literature – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Folk Literature Quiz 18 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Cinderella is an example of what type of folk literature? A) Fairy tale. B) Fable. C) People talk. D) Myth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fairy tale. 2. Fictional tale that explores the actions of gods and heroes or explains why things are a certain way in the natural world. A) People talk. B) Fable. C) People sang. D) Myth. E) Legend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Myth. 3. Folk tales that contain supernatural beings, such as fairies, dragons, ogres, and animals with human qualities. A) Fable. B) Myths. C) People are spoken. D) Fairy tales. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fairy tales. 4. Oral tradition A) Shared by word of mouth. B) A storyteller's view point based on his or her environment or cultural backgroun. C) Central idea, message, or insight about life that a story conveys. D) Is repeated across many cultures and over many time periods. Good vs Evil. E) A lesson about life, stated directly at the end of the work. ex:a fable like the tortoise and the hare. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shared by word of mouth. 5. The reason a piece of literature is written A) Theme. B) Moral. C) Purpose. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Purpose. 6. What is "He is as fast as a roadrunner" an example of? A) Metaphor. B) Irony. C) Simile. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simile. 7. What is a type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject (non-living or a god) is given human characteristics? A) Personification. B) Anthropomorphism. C) Patterns. D) Simile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personification. 8. Myths can explain the origin of elements of ..... A) Nature. B) Animals. C) History. D) People. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nature. 9. Sang Kancil is a character who..... A) Lazy. B) Cunning. C) Dishonest. D) Stupid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cunning. 10. The American Teachers were the chief or primary educators during this time. A) Precolonial. B) Apprenticeship. C) Emergence. D) Spanish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Apprenticeship. 11. She displayed little ..... for the rules when she decided to chem gum. A) Genuine. B) Ornery. C) Regard. D) Rapscallion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Regard. 12. "The Stone" is an example of which type of folk literature? A) Myth. B) Fairy tale. C) People talk. D) Tall tale. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People talk. 13. "I am so hungry I could eat a whole cow." A) Personification. B) Irony. C) Hyperbole. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyperbole. 14. A widely told story about the past is a ..... A) Myth. B) Legend. C) Fable. D) Epic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legend. 15. "Echo and Narcissus" is an example of ..... A) Myth. B) Fairy tale. C) Legend. D) Epic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Myth. 16. Sarcasm; when you say something, but mean the opposite (ex- "thanks for arriving on time to class" when the person is 10 minutes late) A) Dramatic irony. B) Situational irony. C) Verbal irony. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verbal irony. 17. Fictional story that stretches the truth (over exaggerates) (ex-Paul Bunyan, Pecos Bill) A) Tall tale. B) Legend. C) Myth. D) Fable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tall tale. 18. Send my ..... to your sick grandma. A) Genuine. B) Confounded. C) Parched. D) Regards. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Regards. 19. A theme repeated across many cultures and time periods A) Folk literature. B) Oral tradition. C) Cultural perspective. D) Universal theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Universal theme. 20. Pak Belangan is a character who..... A) Losing a child due to his ignorance. B) Finally got rich. C) Managed to defeat other animals such as the crocodile. D) Love chestnuts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Finally got rich. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesMovements QuizzesFolk Literature Quiz 1Folk Literature Quiz 2Folk Literature Quiz 3Folk Literature Quiz 4Folk Literature Quiz 5Folk Literature Quiz 6Folk Literature Quiz 7Folk Literature Quiz 8Folk Literature Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books