Cajun Folktales Vocabulary
Authored by Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word 'Cajun' refer to in the context of folktales?
A type of music
A group of people
A cooking style
A dance form
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following words is most likely to be found in a Cajun folktale?
Bayou
Desert
Mountain
Ocean
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In Cajun folktales, what is a 'lagniappe'?
A small gift
A type of dance
A traditional dish
A mythical creature
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'gris-gris' in Cajun culture?
A charm or amulet
A type of food
A musical instrument
A dance
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word best describes the tone of most Cajun folktales?
Melancholic
Joyful
Mysterious
Tragic
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the term 'gumbo' refer to in Cajun folktales?
A type of stew
A dance
A song
A festival
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the context of Cajun folktales, what is a 'pirogue'?
A type of boat
A musical instrument
A dance
A festival
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
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