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Legends quiz

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What happens to a legend over time?

a)

they lose validity

b)

they transform over time

c)

they become personalized according to the individual

2.

How are legends written?

a)

in essay format

b)

with difficult language

c)

in a way that they could possibly be true

d)

without historical knowledge

3.

Which of the following includes a god or goddess?

a)

fable

b)

myth

c)

legend

d)

tale

4.

In what form are legends written?

a)

prose

b)

poetry

c)

prose and poetry

5.

Which of the following is true about legends?

a)

they combine a real event or a real person's story coupled with exaggeration and heroic actions

b)

they are very clear and rarely use hyperbole

c)

they always include gods or goddesses

6.

Are legends often exaggerated or distorted?

a)

Yes

b)

No

7.

Legends are passed down from generation to generation.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What do legends reflect?

a)

cultural beliefs

b)

cultural beliefs and ideas

c)

cultural ideas

9.

What do legends include?

a)

setting--including the time and place

b)

figurative language

c)

cultural jargon