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Myths Legends and Fables
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English
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4th Grade
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Margaret Anderson
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best defines a myth?
a movie that involves the retelling of true events.
a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.
a story that has some supernatural elements, but does not explain a natural phenomenon.
A made up story that is not believed at all.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Check the features of a legend
Gods and goddesses
historically true
mythical creatures
heroic characters
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What distinguishes a fable from other folk tales?
A moral
mythical creatures
Gods and Goddesses
A brave hero
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.K.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the purposes of a myth?
to explain a natural occurrence or phenomenon
to sell lots of copies and make money.
To make people cry
to make people laugh
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a legend?
To teach people a lesson.
To explain a natural phenomenon.
To scare people
To provide information about the way a particular people lived, and what they believed.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a fable?
to sell lots of copies and make money.
to teach people a lesson
To provide information about the way a particular people lived, and what they believed.
To explain a natural phenomenon.
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.K.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is the following an example of a myth, legend or fable?
A goddess loses her magical powers and cries tears of sadness down onto the Earth. This is where rain comes from.
Myth
Legend
Fable
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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