Folklore Quiz

How is folklore primarily transmitted?

• Through books

• Orally, from generation to generation

• Through the internet

What is one of the primary purposes of folklore?

• To entertain only

• To scare people

• To convey moral lessons and present useful information

What does "orally" mean?

• Spoken by mouth

• Written in a book

• Drawn in a picture

The traditions, customs, sayings, dances, art and stories passed down within a culture are known as ________.

Folklore includes various types of literature such as legends, folk tales, myths, trickster tales, tall tales, and ______.

• folklore

• stories

• fables

Which is the correct form of the verb to complete this sentence: "The elephant ____ treated kindly."

• are

• is

• was

• were

What is the adjective in the sentence "The kind white elephant is treated kindly"?

• kind

• elephant

• treated

• is

The primary purpose of folklore is to convey a moral ______ and present useful information and everyday life lessons.