This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Folk > Folk Literature – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Folk Literature Quiz 10 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which type usually features gods/goddesses? A) Fairy tale. B) Legend. C) Tall tale. D) Myth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Myth. 2. This term involves surprising or amusing contradictions. A) Hyperbole. B) Fantasy. C) Universal Theme. D) Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Irony. 3. The Native American tale "The Wolf Man, " a story about a man raised by wolves is probably a ..... A) Legend. B) Myth. C) Fairytale. D) Fable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Legend. 4. A story about a real person yet over time the story has been exaggerated and now the main character can speak to animals is an example of a? A) Fable. B) Legend. C) Myth. D) Folk Tale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legend. 5. Harriet Tubman, Ruby Bridges, Rosa Parks are all examples of: A) Heros. B) Heroines. C) Fables. D) Myths. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heroines. 6. The commander of the 30 foot ship called the Colossus. A) Paul Bunyan. B) Davy Crockett. C) Captain Stormalong. D) Pecos Bill. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Captain Stormalong. 7. An example of a legend we read in class is ..... A) Arachne. B) The Voyage. C) Johnny Appleseed. D) The Other Frog Prince. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Johnny Appleseed. 8. Count Dracula:a real person who did terrible things but his story was changed to a vampire A) Myth. B) Legend. C) Fable. D) Folktale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legend. 9. Which of the following is the BEST example of dialect? A) We are playing golf today, and it's windy. B) I'm fixin to catch a mess of Catfish in the pond. C) Everyday I come to class and quietly begin my work. D) Please remember to put your name on your papers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I'm fixin to catch a mess of Catfish in the pond. 10. What would Medusa do to you if you looked at her eyes? A) Turn you into stone. B) Turn you into a bug. C) Turn you into dust. D) Nothing at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Turn you into stone. 11. What is a possible theme for Soldier Jack? A) It's not a natural thing to live forever. B) Good things happen to bad people. C) It's a natural thing to live forever. D) Don't ever be to anxious for money. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's not a natural thing to live forever. 12. Which god did not help Perseus defeat Medusa? A) Hermes. B) Zeus. C) Hades. D) Aphrodite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Zeus. 13. Who is the god whose Roman name is Pluto? A) Hades. B) Zeus. C) Poseidon. D) Hera. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hades. 14. These tales have been written many years ago by which author? A) Disney. B) Tom Davenport. C) The Brother's Grimm. D) Dark Salley. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Brother's Grimm. 15. Tom Sawyer and Br'er Rabbit are also found in what type of tales? A) Fairy. B) Tall. C) Trickery. D) Mythological. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trickery. 16. A ..... is a fictional tale, like "Perseus and Medusa" A) Myth. B) Legend. C) Fable. D) Epic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Myth. 17. Which type of story explains how something came to be in the world? A) Myth. B) Folktale. C) Legend. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Myth. 18. Set long ago. Passed down through generations. Told to teach a lesson. A) Legend. B) Folktale. C) Fairytale. D) Fable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Folktale. 19. Traditional story that is passed down orally from one person to another. A) Legend. B) Myth. C) Compare. D) Folktale. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Folktale. 20. Characters include gods and goddesses and heroes with superhuman traits in a A) Myth. B) Legend. C) Epic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Myth. ← 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