Folk Literature Quiz 10 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which type usually features gods/goddesses?
2. This term involves surprising or amusing contradictions.
3. The Native American tale "The Wolf Man, " a story about a man raised by wolves is probably a .....
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?
5. Harriet Tubman, Ruby Bridges, Rosa Parks are all examples of:
6. The commander of the 30 foot ship called the Colossus.
7. An example of a legend we read in class is .....
8. Count Dracula:a real person who did terrible things but his story was changed to a vampire
9. Which of the following is the BEST example of dialect?
10. What would Medusa do to you if you looked at her eyes?
11. What is a possible theme for Soldier Jack?
12. Which god did not help Perseus defeat Medusa?
13. Who is the god whose Roman name is Pluto?
14. These tales have been written many years ago by which author?
15. Tom Sawyer and Br'er Rabbit are also found in what type of tales?
16. A ..... is a fictional tale, like "Perseus and Medusa"
17. Which type of story explains how something came to be in the world?
18. Set long ago. Passed down through generations. Told to teach a lesson.
19. Traditional story that is passed down orally from one person to another.
20. Characters include gods and goddesses and heroes with superhuman traits in a