This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Movements > Folk > Folk Literature – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Folk Literature Quiz 2 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "Federigo's Falcon" is an example of A) Folk tale. B) Trickster story. C) Frame story. D) Fable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frame story. 2. This god was the fastest of all gods, he was a messenger and was known as the God of speed. A) Zeus. B) Hermes. C) Hades. D) Hercules. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hermes. 3. The Lion and the Mouse is an example of a: A) Tall Tale. B) Greek Myth. C) Fable. D) Novel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fable. 4. The story "Icarus" (who fell to the ground when his wings melted) is an example of a A) Fable. B) Fairy tale. C) Legend. D) Myth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Myth. 5. A story with supernatural events and beings that tells about creation, origins, or heroes. A) Myth. B) Legend. C) Fable. D) Folktale. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Myth. 6. Which type of story? ..... "Once upon a time a king rose to power and saved his country from a great, fiery dragon." A) Myth. B) Legend. C) Tall tale. D) Pourqoui. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Legend. 7. What is the term for the central idea or message of a piece of literature? A) Legend. B) Theme. C) Myth. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theme. 8. A legend is a story A) That includes gods. B) That is about real people doing real things. C) Based on facts or real people yet with imaginative or exaggerated details. D) Only told through oral tradition and never written down. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Based on facts or real people yet with imaginative or exaggerated details. 9. Reliable or worthy of trust A) Dependable. B) Sensitive. C) Courageous. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dependable. 10. An example of a story that has been handed down orally from generation to generation until it was finally written down is ..... A) Fable. B) Folk Tale. C) Fairy Tale. D) All of These. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of These. 11. Folklore was most likely born in A) Asia. B) Africa. C) Greece. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Africa. 12. What is a similarity between fairy tales and folktales? A) Happy endings. B) Phrases repeated. C) Short stories. D) A silly creature. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Happy endings. 13. Which of the following terms names a kind of literature that uses hyperbole? A) Personification. B) Quests. C) Tall tales. D) Fables. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tall tales. 14. Walang mata pero umiiyak, Walang paa pero nakakalakad. (It has no eyes but it cries, It has no feet but it walks.) A) Eyes. B) Ballpen. C) Waterfalls. D) Faucet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ballpen. 15. Language spoken by people of a certain region is called? A) Irony. B) Dialect. C) Hyperbole. D) Personification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dialect. 16. Which character had a blue ox as a pet? A) Paul Bunyan. B) John Henry. C) Pecos Bill. D) Johnny Appleseed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paul Bunyan. 17. What is the correct term for a long narrative poem about a larger-than-life hero? A) Tall-tale. B) Myth. C) Epic. D) Fable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Epic. 18. Easily upset by things people think or say A) Mature. B) Sensitive. C) Dependable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sensitive. 19. Which is the reason why Perseus had to go kill Medusa? A) She was killing people. B) It was a challenge of pride. C) Medusa broke up with him. D) The King told him to do it for him to be godly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The King told him to do it for him to be godly. 20. Explains objects or events in nature A) Origin Myth. B) Hero Myth. C) Fairy Tale. D) Proverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Origin Myth. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesMovements QuizzesFolk Literature Quiz 1Folk Literature Quiz 3Folk Literature Quiz 4Folk Literature Quiz 5Folk Literature Quiz 6Folk Literature Quiz 7Folk Literature Quiz 8Folk Literature Quiz 9Folk Literature Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books