Tall Tales
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English
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What audience are tall tales typically aimed at?
Adults and seniors
Teenagers
Children and families
Professional storytellers
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
True or False: Tall tales are meant to be taken literally.
True, tall tales are meant to be taken literally.
False, tall tales are not meant to be taken literally; they are exaggerated for comedic and entertainment purposes.
True, tall tales are based on real events.
False, tall tales are serious stories meant to convey moral lessons.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What literary devices are commonly used in tall tales?
Vivid words and detailed descriptions
Simple language and short sentences
Repetitive phrases and clichés
Technical jargon and complex vocabulary
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is a key characteristic of a tall tale?
A key characteristic of a tall tale is exaggeration, where characters or events are presented in an unrealistic manner.
A key characteristic of a tall tale is its focus on historical accuracy and real events.
A key characteristic of a tall tale is the use of complex language and intricate plots.
A key characteristic of a tall tale is the inclusion of moral lessons and teachings.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Where are tall tales typically set?
In ancient Greece
In the American frontier
In modern cities
In the Arctic tundra
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
True or False: Tall tales describe events that could really happen.
True
False
Sometimes
Rarely
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Give an example of a common theme in tall tales.
Adventure
Science fiction
Romance
Mystery
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