Storytelling Quiz

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The author wrote the selection most likely to-

• encourage people to start telling their own stories
• present the ways storytelling impacts the world
• explain the educational qualities of stories
• persuade people to read books about storytelling

Based on the information in the selection, which statement would the author most likely agree with?

• Storytelling is an art form
• The best stories come from books
• Reading a story is the same as telling it aloud
• Storytellers need training to tell a good story

Which phrase from paragraph 2 helps readers understand the meaning of universal?

• what will happen now
• something deep within
• no known culture without
• the craving to know

Paragraph 3 is important to the selection because it-

• explains which stories are the most effective
• lists examples of the types of people who tell stories
• suggests that stories may have hidden meanings
• tells about how stories are present in many parts of our lives

Which detail in paragraph 6 supports the key idea that stories help to pass on group values?

• The point of view of the spider story
• The mention of the chief in the spider story
• The specific example of how a story can teach leaders
• The suggestion thaat being greedy is a negative behavior

The author organizes the information in paragraphs 7-8 to-

• explain the ways in which storytelling presents information
• suggest that groups rarely rely on stories to preserve the past
• demonstrate the various uses of storytelling in media
• contrast how different groups of people use storytelling

Which two words in paragraph 11 help the reader understand the meaning of adversity as it is used in paragraph 11?

• growth
• love
• troubles
• show
• demons

Which of the following is a benefit of storytelling according to the text?

• Narrowing awareness of other cultures
• Diminishing verbal ability in children
• Helping children face real-life troubles
• Avoiding the use of role models in stories