Folktales

Folktales

8th Grade

23 Qs

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Folktales

Folktales

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English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.4.9, RL.1.10, RL.5.3

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23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This type of story includes hyperbole and a character larger than life.  

fable
tall tale
myth
legend

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is a fairy tale different than a fable?

Only fables uses animals
Only fairy tales use magic
Only fairy tales have real people
Only fables teach a lesson.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a FOLK TALE?

Came from generations orally passing them down
Speak to universal messages or themes
More often read than spoken
Tries to make sense of certain parts of different cultures.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on real people who may lived a long time ago
Sometimes exaggerates on their actions
Tells about their heroic actions or deeds
Are all characteristics of a...

Fable
Fairy tale
Legend
Myth

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The message or lesson the author wants you to know from the story.

moral
theme
legend
myth

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the academic word for "a great exaggeration"?

symbolism
metaphor
simile
hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the use of an object, person, situation or word to represent something else? (ex. a dove for peace)

hyperbole
symbolism
metaphor
simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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