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WorksheetsFables and Folktales
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which story of Cinderella included a snake, one cruel sister, a man holding his head, and talking trees?
a)
Yeh Shen: A Cinderella Story from China
b)
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters
c)
Cinderella: The original from France
d)
The Lion and the Mouse
2.
Which of the following statements are true about folktales?
a)
A folktale is a story passed on from word of mouth.
b)
A folktale is nonfiction.
c)
A folktale is always long.
d)
A folktale is always short.
3.
What is the overall theme or lesson in most Cinderella stories?
a)
Beautiful people always win.
b)
Believe in yourself.
c)
Kindness is the most important thing.
d)
Stand up for yourself.
4.
Which country's flag is red with gold stars on the top left corner?
a)
France
b)
Germany
c)
Zimbawe
d)
China
5.
What is the national bird of Zimbabwe?
a)
Bald eagle
b)
African Fish Eagle
c)
African flamingo
d)
Ostrich
6.
What landmark did we learn about that is the tallest in the world?
a)
The Great Pyramids
b)
The Washington Monument
c)
The Pentagon
d)
The Eiffel Tower
7.
Define diversity.
a)
differences; having many; not just one of the same kind.
b)
a story originating in popular culture
c)
a lesson learned
d)
a sign that represents something else
8.
Define moral.
a)
differences; not the same
b)
a lesson learned
c)
a story that is different in description than another person's story
d)
a job
9.
What is it called when an animal is given characteristics of a human?
a)
Humanification
b)
Human qualities
c)
Personification
d)
An interesting story
10.
What are the elements of a fable?
a)
Setting, solution, title, characters
b)
Characters, problem, solution, moral
c)
Title and author
d)
Gold, silver, and iron
11.
What was the moral of the fable, "The Tortoise and the Hare"?
a)
Big things come in small packages.
b)
The hare is always the winner.
c)
Slow and steady wins the race.
d)
Don't nap during races.
12.
What was the moral of the fable, "The Ducks and the Fox"?
a)
Slow and steady wins the race.
b)
At times, a change of routine can be most healthful.
c)
When the need is strong, there are those who will believe anything.
d)
Be nice to others.
13.
What was the moral of the story of the fable, "The Grasshopper and the Ants"?
a)
Work hard now and play later.
b)
Enjoy life.
c)
Helps others with chores.
d)
Don't do what you want.
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