Folktales Quiz

What are the types of folktales? (a) Fables (b) Fairy tales (c) Myths (d) All of the above

• c) Science fiction

• a) Legends

• d

• b) Tall tales

Which type of folktale often features talking animals and teaches a lesson? (a) Fables (b) Fairy tales (c) Myths (d) Legends

• b

• d

• c

• a

What type of folktale often includes gods and goddesses and explains natural phenomena? (a) Fables (b) Fairy tales (c) Myths (d) Legends

• a

• d

• c

• b

What is a common theme in folktales? (a) Good vs. evil (b) The power of love (c) The importance of honesty (d) All of the above

• c) The value of dishonesty

• d

• a) The power of hatred

• b) The insignificance of love

What is a common theme in folktales? (a) The hero's journey (b) The value of hard work (c) The consequences of greed (d) None of the above

• a

• b

• c

• d

What is a common theme in folktales? (a) The circle of life (b) The importance of friendship (c) The beauty of nature (d) All of the above

• b) The insignificance of friendship

• d

• a) The square of life

• c) The ugliness of nature

What is a moral often found in folktales? (a) Honesty is the best policy (b) Never give up (c) Be kind to others (d) All of the above

• a) Dishonesty is the best policy

• b) Always give up

• c) Be cruel to others

• d

What is a moral often found in folktales? (a) Don't judge a book by its cover (b) Respect your elders (c) Always tell the truth (d) None of the above

• a

• b

• c

• d

What is a moral often found in folktales? (a) Hard work pays off (b) Be grateful for what you have (c) Treat others as you want to be treated (d) All of the above

• a) Laziness pays off

• b) Complain about what you don't have

• c) Treat others poorly

• d