Storytelling

Storytelling was used to reinforce hope during __________.

• Emancipation

• Slavery

• Indentured labour

• Carnival

The griot art of storytelling came to the Caribbean with our __________ ancestors.

• Chinese

• European

• African

• Indian

The demi god from West Africa that's the central figure of many of our Caribbean stories is _____________.

• Anancy

• Ti-Jean

• Ti-Jab

• Mami Wata

Stories can be used for all of the following except ___________.

• Preserve the memory and traditions of a people

• Reinforce moral codes and conduct of behavior

• Scare children

• Disrupt history

Ritualistic elements of Caribbean storytelling include _________ and _________.

• Spiritual and possession

• Spiritual and economic

• Historical and possession

• Historical and economic

The teller can use various _________ and __________ to enhance the delivery of the story.

• Jokes and comedy

• music and card games

• music and movement

• movement and bongo

_______________ is a ritualistic element of storytelling all around the Caribbean region.

• Call and response

• spiritual possession

• carnival

• lavway