Myth

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Define a myth
a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated.
a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral.
a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.
an account of imaginary or real people and events told for entertainment.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A story that was created to usually explain the mysteries of the universe and usually features gods and goddesses is called a _____
Myth
Legend
Tale
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is one of the purposes of a myth?
to make people laugh
to make people cry
to explain a natural occurrence or phenomenon
to sell lots of copies and make money.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is the following an example of a myth?
myth
not myth
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is the following an example of a myth?
myth
not myth
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the features of a myth?
Animal characters, based on fact
Long, narrative poem, larger-than-life her
Teaches lesson, heroes, animal characters
Heroes, gods/goddesses, elements of nature, teaches lesson
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The purpose of a myth is to
scare the audience.
give another perspective on life.
teach humans to love another no matter what.
entertain, inform, and/or explain.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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