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Read the statement: "A myth is a traditional story that explains natural phenomena, creation, or the actions of gods and heroes." Which option best describes what a myth does?

• It tells facts about science through experiments.

• It explains natural events or creation using stories about gods and heroes.

• It reports daily news about real people.

• It teaches step-by-step instructions for building tools.

Which features are commonly found in myths according to the definition? Select all that apply.

• Explaining natural phenomena like storms or seasons

• Including gods and heroes as characters

• Giving directions for school routines

• Describing how things were created

In the myth "The Birth of the Sun and Moon," who created the Sun?

• The god of fire lit a torch so bright it became the Sun.

• The goddess of calm painted the sky with sunlight.

• A wise hero carried the Sun across the ocean.

• The moon grew brighter until it turned into the Sun.

What lesson does the myth "The Birth of the Sun and Moon" teach?

• Myths tell how to predict the weather.

• Myths explain natural events, such as how the sun and moon came to be.

• Myths are only about real historical figures.

• Myths warn people never to look at the sky.

Read: "Fairy tales are short stories that often include magical elements, imaginary creatures, and adventures." Which statement best describes a fairy tale?

• A long, true story about real events and people

• A short story with magic, make-believe creatures, and exciting adventures

• A report that explains facts with no imagination

• A poem that rhymes about nature

Which features are commonly found in fairy tales? Select all that apply.

• Magical elements

• Imaginary creatures

• Adventures

• Only historical facts

In the fairy tale "The Kind Woodcutter," what did the woodcutter do that led to his reward?

• He built a big house for himself

• He helped a fairy trapped under a fallen tree

• He kept three wishes a secret

• He defeated a dragon in battle

In "The Kind Woodcutter," the fairy granted three wishes. Which wish shows the woodcutter’s kindness toward others?

• Wishing for gold to buy fancy clothes

• Wishing for a warm home only for himself

• Wishing for happiness for his family

• Wishing to be the strongest person in the town

Read: A legend is a story passed down through generations, often based on a real person, event, or place, but with exaggerated or magical elements. Which statement best defines a legend?

• A true report with only verified facts and no imagination

• A generational story that may start from something real but adds exaggerated or magical parts

• A list of dates and names kept in a history book

• A poem that rhymes and is always fictional without any real connection

Which features are commonly found in legends? Select all that apply.

• Stories shared from generation to generation

• Completely imaginary events with no real basis at all

• Exaggerated details or magical elements

• Always written by one author in modern times