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WorksheetsChildren's Lit (lesson 1)
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 24mins
Traditional literature does not form the basis for many pieces of modern literature.
true
false
Children's literature does not promote stereotyping.
false
true
Books about cultural appreciation adds value to traditional children's literature.
true
false
Myths are important to children's literature.
false
true
The characters in mythical stories are usually human.
false
true
A myth can be described as an adventure of beings with only one human power.
false
true
Hercules is an example of a mythical story.
true
false
Traditional literature is that which has been passed from one generation to the next.
true
false
Children's literature does not provide entertainment and pleasure.
true
false
Children's literature helps to develop internal imagination.
true
false
This period promoted mass education.
Classical World
The Medieval World
Renaissance World
18th and early 19th Centuries
The Victorians: Golden Age
It created a mixture of realism and fantasy.
Classical World
The Medieval World
Renaissance World
18th and early 19th Centuries
The Victorians: Golden Age
It is the period of the revival of folktales.
Classical World
The Medieval World
Renaissance World
18th and early 19th Centuries
The Victorians: Golden Age
This period kept ancient stories alive.
Classical World
The Medieval World
Renaissance World
18th and early 19th Centuries
The Victorians: Golden Age
The rise of modern fantasy.
20th Century
The Medieval World
Renaissance World
18th and early 19th Centuries
The Victorians: Golden Age
The rise of a new realism.
20th Century
The Medieval World
Renaissance World
18th and early 19th Centuries
The Victorians: Golden Age
Orbis Sensualism Pictus is the first children’s story book.
TRUE
FALSE
John Newbery is the "Father of Children's Literature."
TRUE
FALSE
Chapbooks were so-called because they were sold by peddlers known as chapmen.
TRUE
FALSE
Who is the author of Peter Pan (1904)?
Alan Alexander Milne
Charles Perrault
James Matthew Barrie
Lewis Carroll
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Who is the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865)?
Alan Alexander Milne
Charles Perrault
James Matthew Barrie
Lewis Carroll
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Who was John Locke? (Select 2)
A Doctor
A Philosopher
A Minister
A Political Scientist
Locke argued that we had 3 main natural rights. What are they? (Select 3)
Life
Liberty
Pursuit of Happiness
Property
John Locke believed that all people had:
Natural Rights
Individual rights
Some rights
The passing down of cultural knowledge from generation to generation is known as
myth.
an oral archetype.
an oral tradition.
archetypal tradition.
“How the World Began” is an example of
an allusion.
an archetype.
an oral tradition.
a creation myth.
The Iroquois Constitution is a part of the oral tradition.
True
False
A story that uses supernatural forces or beings to explain an aspect of life or the natural world is called a(n)
oral tradition.
myth.
archetype.
allusion.
References to people, places, events, or works of literature are called
Biblical allusions.
allusions.
classical allusions.
archetypes.
References to the writings of the ancient Greeks or Romans are called
myths.
the oral tradition.
allusions.
classical allusions.
The name of the girl who was accused of stealing the ring in the story the Basket of flowers.
Maria
Mary
Minnie
Medy
How old is the daughter of the gardener in the story The basket of flowers?
fourteen
fifteen
sixteen
eighteen
The Basket of Flowers is also known as?
Das Blumenkörbchen
Das Blukorbchen
Sad
Blumenchen
Das
Blumenkarbchen
In the 1678 Puritan allegory, the main character, Christian, lives where?
The City of Dreams
The City of Challenges
The City of Hopes
The City of Destruction
In the story Fatal Effects of Disobedience, After dinner who went to see Mrs. Roberts?
Mrs. Goodrick and Mrs. Fareker
Mrs. Goodwill and Mr. Faircher
Mrs. Goodriche and Mrs. Fairchild
Mrs. Goodrich and Mrs. Fearchill
Text that provides true facts about a topic
Fiction
Non Fiction
Fantasy
Poetry
A story that has been made up and has made up characters
Fantasy
Non Fiction
Fiction
Folktale
Verse and rhythmic writing that creates an emotional response
Poetry
Mystery
Biography
Fable
A suspenseful story about a puzzling event
Realistic Fiction
Biography
Mystery
Fable
A story with fictional characters that is set in the real world
Fiction
Non Fiction
Fantasy
Realistic Fiction
A fiction story including elements that are impossible
Fantasy
Autobiography
Poetry
Fable
Stories or myths passed on through oral storytelling
Fable
Fairtytale
Folktale
Fiction
A story that teaches a lesson called a moral
Fantasy
Folktale
Poetry
Fable
A fictional story that includes magic and magical creatures or magical lands
Fantasy
Fairytale
Autobiography
Realistic Fiction
The story of a real person's life written by that person
Biography
Autobiography
Non fiction
Fiction
The story of a real person's life written by another person
Non Fiction
Autobiography
Biography
Realistic Fiction
Narrative stories have beginnings, middles, and ends?
Who is the author of this series?
C.S Lewis
Garth Greenwell
J.K. Rowling
Kevin Kwan
