
American Folklore Quiz
Authored by Joyce Harquail
Social Studies
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Betsy Ross credited with?
Writing the Declaration of Independence
Sewing the first American flag
Leading the American Revolution
Inventing the steam engine
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who are often included in tall tales for their exploits as frontiersmen?
George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
Daniel Boone and Davy Crockett
Betsy Ross and John Chapman
John Henry and Mason Locke Weems
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of tall tales according to the document?
To provide factual historical accounts
To entertain and convey cultural values
To teach scientific principles
To describe geographical locations
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who never refuted the story of George Washington and the cherry tree?
Mason Locke Weems
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis
Betsy Ross
Johnny Appleseed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main focus of the document 'Folklore in America'?
The history of American wars
The influence of folklore on American culture
The development of American cities
The geography of the United States
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is the Lone Ranger?
A real cowboy
A fictional character from a radio show
A famous explorer
A historical president
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common use of stories in education?
To teach children lessons
To make children laugh
To scare children
To confuse children
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