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Folktales

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of folktale has gods/godesses most of the time?

a)

Legends

b)

Tall tales

c)

Myths

d)

Fable

2.

Name the 2 types of folktales in this list.

a)

Poem

b)

Myth

c)

Legend

d)

Non fiction book

3.

What folktales usually have talking animals?

a)

Fables

b)

Legends

c)

Myths

d)

Tall tales

4.

Johnny Appleseed is a _________

a)

Myth

b)

Legend

c)

Fable

d)

Tall tale

5.

All folktales are a little made up.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

All folktales are either __________ or __________

a)

Realistic fiction

b)

Fiction

c)

Non fiction

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

7.

Name 2 example of a fable *do not cheat!!!*

a)

Lion and the Mouse

b)

John Henry

c)

The Hare and the Tortoise

d)

Johnny Appleseed

e)

Maniac Magee

8.

What kind of folktale is John Henry?

a)

Fable

b)

Legend

c)

Myth

d)

Tall tale

9.

Name the 1 myth in this list.

a)

Medusa

b)

Robin Hood

c)

Cinderella

d)

John Henry

10.

What is your favorite type of folktale?

a)

Myths

b)

Fables

c)

Legends

d)

Tall tales