QUIZ- STORYTELLING TRADITIONS (UNIT 8.2)

What do you call the spoken tradition that is pass down to generation to generation?

(a)  

What is the name of the West African storytellers?

(a)  

What is the role of griots in their society?

• they are the keepers of local history

• they are the keepers of world's history

• they are the keepers of international history

What do you call the stringed instrument used by griots to accompany their stories?

• kara

• kora

• kira

These are the silhouettes made from leather/paper that is used for storytelling?

(a)  

Who move the shadow puppets?

(a)  

These countries still consider shadow puppetry as an ancient art.

• China, India, Malaysia and Thailand

• China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar and Thailand

• China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand

• China, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand

What is Zajal?

• rap battle between two people

• poetic battle between two speakers who recite verses in classical arabic

• poetic battle between 4 people which are divided into 2 teams and recite verses in classical arabic

What do you call the traditional storyteller in Japan who sits alone on stage and perform a monologue?

• Hanashi

• Hanashiko

• Hanashika

What is the role of Hanashika?

• to entertain people or make them laugh by using funny stories of every day life.

• to entertain people by making them laugh through pranking

• to make everyone laugh using Japanese haiku poems