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midterm quiz ChilLit

Total questions: 160

Worksheet time: 1hrs 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How is oral literature primarily transmitted?

a)

virtual literature

b)

word of mouth

c)

film

d)

written literature

2.

It is the ability of the piece to appeal to the five human senses, specifically to one's eyes and ears.

a)

Proclamation 1081

b)

chapbook

c)

to persuade

d)

musical quality

3.

What is hailed as Hans Christian Andersen's defining work?

a)

the little mermaid

b)

the michaele print award

c)

the aesopica

d)

the fables

4.

What book created for children is small and generally has 20 to 40 pages?

a)

childrens book

b)

chapbook

c)

history book

d)

picture book

5.

What award is named after the Father of Children's Literature?

a)

the aesopica award

b)

the john newberry award

c)

the newbery award

d)

the michele printz award

6.

What is the Latin word for literature which means "letter" or "individual symbol"?

a)

littera

b)

fabula

c)

letra

d)

letters

7.

"Realistic fiction" has been used interchangeably with what term?

a)

nonfiction

b)

Creative Nonfiction

c)

fiction

d)

individual nonfiction

8.

The instability of adolescents to handle their emotions?

a)

stress and dhung

b)

storm and dung

c)

sturm and ung

d)

Storm and Stress

9.

What term is used to denote a series of multiple setting shifts throughout a story, drama, or narrative?

a)

plot setting

b)

setting jump

c)

exhibits jump

d)

story jump

10.

What character exhibits little to no change in a narrative?

a)

story character

b)

static character

c)

fable character

d)

statistic character

11.

What is Children's Literature?

a)

Books written by award-winning authors

b)

Books are written for children meeting high literary standards

c)

Books with lots of pictures.

d)

Books that are engaging.

12.

What is the academic value of children's literature?

a)

Opportunity to foster language development.

b)

Exposure to common vocabulary and writing styles.

c)

An opportunity for publishers to make a quick dollar off teachers.

d)

Imagination and Inspiration

13.

Children's literature is not books about childhood that are told in a nostalgic form.

a)

true

b)

false

c)

maybe

d)

cannot be determined

14.

Children's books bring...

a)

An opportunity for children to use their imagination.

b)

Parents a way to punish the children.

c)

A great way to keep children occupied while you are busy.

d)

For relaxation

15.

Young adults (children 9-12) read literature that helps them find themselves and important situations.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)

Cannot be determined

16.

Children between the ages of 7 and 9 are...

a)

Solidifying their reading ability.

b)

Enjoy reading long books that challenge them.

c)

Gaining independence and determining their point of view.

17.

Children ages 0-2 enjoy storybooks with simple plots.

a)

true

b)

false

c)

maybe

d)

cannot be determined

18.

What is your instructor's last name for this subject?

(a)  

19.

Check All that Apply


AGES 0-2

a)

brief, plotless, concept books with brightly colored pictures

b)

simple-plot picture storybooks and folktales for reading aloud

c)

often in the form of heavy, nontoxic cardboard or cloth books

d)

nursery rhymes for them to memorize

20.
What is this little girl's name?
a)
Donna
b)
Deanna
c)
Dora
d)
Didi
21.

Check All that Apply


Ages 4-7

a)

informational books for beginning readers that help children find out about the world and how it works

b)

easy-to-read picture storybooks, folktales, and rhymes for reading aloud, storytelling, and “play-reading”

c)

- series books containing similar topics, recurring characters, and formulaic patterns of plots

d)

longer picture books and short chapter books with simple, straightforward plots and writing styles

22.

Check All that Apply


Personal Value of Literature for Children

a)

imagination and Inspiration

b)

Enjoyment

c)

Understanding and Empathy

d)

Improving reading skills

23.

What happened at the very end of "The Crow and the Pitcher?"

a)

the pitcher tips over

b)

the crow puts rocks into the pitcher

c)

the pitcher cracks and all the water pours out

d)

the crow drinks water from the pitcher

24.

How can you find theme in a story?

a)

by looking at the resolution

b)

by looking at the character's problem

c)

look at how the characters interact

d)

by looking at what the character learned from their problem

25.

What was the theme in the story "The Fox and the Stork?"

a)

that when you do mean things to others, they might do mean things back

b)

pranking people isn't nice

c)

friendship

d)

acceptance

26.

Why does the crow drop her cheese in the story?

a)

she wanted to share with fox

b)

it was an accident

c)

she wanted to sing for the fox

d)

the crow sees something else she wants

27.

How are the two foxes in the story alike?

a)

They both like pranking people

b)

They are both sneaky

c)

They are both vain

d)

They are both quick

28.

How are all the stories alike?

a)

They all have happy endings

b)

They are all fairytales

c)

The characters are birds

d)

They all teach lessons

29.

How was the peacock feeling in the story?

a)

He is jealous

b)

He is happy

c)

He is nervous

d)

He is sad

30.

What fiction genre did we cover this week?

a)

fairytales

b)

fables

c)

legends

d)

tall tales

31.

What does the word devised mean?

a)

sounded harsh or upset

b)

expressed admiration or praise

c)

formed a plan with careful thought

d)

taught someone a lesson

32.

What was the the message of the peacock story?

a)

always try to be the best at everything

b)

everyone has their own strengths, so treasure your own gifts and talents

c)

it's okay to get jealous sometimes

d)

it's good to be competitive with others

33.

What does the word raspy mean?

a)

beautiful sounding voice

b)

harsh or grating

c)

clear and crisp

d)

loud and obnoxious

34.

The message or lesson that the author wants you to learn from the story is called the

a)

thesis

b)

theme

c)

summary

d)

plot

35.

Which of the following is an example of theme?

a)

Cinderella was thoughtful and kind.

b)

Don't judge people by outward appearances.

c)

Jack risked his life to save Jane.

d)

Happiness

36.

She sobbed for hours trying to think of a way out of having to tell her father she wrecked her new car. After stewing it over for quite some time, she called her father on his cell phone. "Thank you," he said.

a)

Sometimes crying is good for you.

b)

Driving a car is a big responsibility

c)

It's important to be honest

d)

experiencing loss/grief is difficult

37.

Who was the goddess of love and beauty?

a)

Athena

b)

Artemis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Hera

38.

Who was Zeus and Poseidon's elder brother?

a)

Dionysus

b)

Hermes

c)

Demeter

d)

Hades

39.

A son of Zeus, he was the messenger of the gods.

a)

Hermes

b)

Demeter

c)

Dionysus

d)

Hades

40.

The goddess of agriculture, vegetation and crop growth.

a)

Athena

b)

Demeter

c)

Hestia

d)

Aphrodite

41.

Who was the Greek god of music, arts, light and medicine?

a)

Chaos

b)

Chronos

c)

Apollo

d)

Hercules

42.

Who was the chief god or the god of the universe?

a)

Chronos

b)

Hercules

c)

Hades

d)

Zeus

43.

Who is the goddess of wisdom?

a)

Hera

b)

Athena

c)

Demeter

d)

Hestia

44.

What is Ares a god of?

a)

Sea

b)

Fire

c)

War

d)

Underworld

45.

Who was the goddess of women, marriage and family?

a)

Aphrodite

b)

Hestia

c)

Hera

d)

Artemis

46.

Who rules the underworld?

a)

Hades

b)

Poseidon

c)

Zeus

d)

Artemis

47.

Who is the supreme god of all of the Roman god?

a)

Juno

b)

Jupiter

c)

Vesta

d)

Zeus

48.

Where did the Roman Gods live?

a)

In the Roman city center

b)

On the top of Mt. Vesuvius

c)

On the top of Mt. Olympus

d)

In Sparta

49.

What does Mercury do?

a)

He was the god of family

b)

He was the god of war

c)

He was the god of commerce

d)

He had of fire and forge

50.

Which goddess was the goddess of agriculture (farming)?

a)

Juno

b)

Diana

c)

Venus

d)

Ceres

51.

Several of the Roman gods share the same names as...

a)

Foods

b)

Greek Gods

c)

Planets

d)

Countries

52.

The Romans worshiped many gods. What vocabulary word means "belief in many gods"?

a)

Monotheism

b)

Multitheism

c)

Polytheism

d)

Manytheism

53.

What is a demi-god?

a)

A half god, half warrior

b)

A half god, half ghost

c)

A half god, half human

d)

A half god, half horse

54.

Which god would you most likely need during a celebration, like a birthday or a holiday?

a)

Bacchus

b)

Vulcan

c)

Neptune

d)

Mars

55.

Which goddess would you most likely need to help you in a forest at night?

a)

Minerva

b)

Venus

c)

Juno

d)

Diana

56.

Which goddess might you need to help you solve a hard question at school?

a)

Minerva

b)

Venus

c)

Juno

d)

Vesta

57.

Which god would you most likely need to help you build something out of metal?

a)

Bacchus

b)

Jupiter

c)

Vulcan

d)

Mercury

58.

Which goddess is the Queen of the Roman Gods?

a)

Venus

b)

Minerva

c)

Diana

d)

Juno

59.

Which god might save you from a natural disaster by the ocean?

a)

Apollo

b)

Diana

c)

Jupiter

d)

Neptune

60.

Which god would be most helpful when fighting in a battle?

a)

Apollo

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Neptune

61.

Which god would deliver a message for you?

a)

Apollo

b)

Juno

c)

Mercury

d)

Mars

62.

Which goddess would be the best at taking care of your house and helping you get ready for school?

a)

Minerva

b)

Juno

c)

Vesta

d)

Venus

63.

Which goddess probably loves Valentine's Day?

a)

Vesta

b)

Juno

c)

Venus

d)

Diana

64.

Which god would be able to tell you your future on a bright, sunny day?

a)

Neptune

b)

Apollo

c)

Mercury

d)

Jupiter

65.

Which two deities were married?

a)

Apollo and Diana

b)

Jupiter and Juno

c)

Neptune and Venus

d)

Mercury and Minerva

66.

What is mythology?

a)

The study of ancient gods and goddesses.

b)

The story of Zeus.

c)

The study of ancient places.

d)

The study of religion around the world.

67.

Yggdrasil (The World Tree) was considered

a)

The Center of Greek learning

b)

The center of the cosmos

c)

The oldest planet on earth

68.

What is Ragnarok?

a)

The final epic and apocalyptic battle

b)

The home of the Norsemen

c)

The legendary city of the Vikings

69.

Who was Odin?

a)

The Father of Greek Mythology

b)

The villain of Norse mythology

c)

The chief god of the Norse people

70.

Who is Odin's wife?

a)

Freyya

b)

Frigg

c)

Freda

71.

Where do the elves live in Norse mythology?

a)

Alfheimr

b)

Asgard

c)

Hel

72.

How many worlds make up Norse Cosmology?

a)

10

b)

8

c)

9

73.

The Greek gods lived in Mount Olympus and the Norse gods lived in which world?

a)

Hel

b)

Asgard

c)

Midgard

74.

What is Valhalla?

a)

An enormous feasting hall ruled by Odin, in which slain warriors would abide

b)

An enormous tree in which Norse worlds were held together

c)

A huge Viking ship

75.

Like the Greek goddess Aphrodite, Freyya was the Norse goddess of

a)

hearth and home

b)

motherhood and childbearing

c)

love and beauty

76.

According to Norse mythology, Midgard, or the Middle Earth is the home of

a)

humans

b)

wild creatures

c)

the giants

77.

Who was the God of Thunder in Norse mythology?

a)

war

b)

archery

c)

thunder

78.

Baldr was the god of

a)

Light, purity, and the sun

b)

War, magic, and mayhem

c)

The Underworld

79.

Which day of the week is named after Odin?

a)

Thursday

b)

Tuesday

c)

Wednesday

80.

Which Norse god is Tuesday named after?

a)

Tyrese

b)

Thor

c)

Tyr

81.

Friday is named after which Norse deity?

a)

Frigg

b)

Freyya

c)

Freda

82.

Which day of the week is named after Thor?

a)

Monday

b)

Tuesday

c)

Thursday

83.

Who is the Norse goddess of the Underworld?

a)

Hel

b)

The Valkyries

c)

The Fates

84.

Who is Loki in Norse Mythology?

a)

the evil trickster

b)

the magician

c)

the sorcerer

85.

What is Bifrost in Norse mythology?

a)

The rainbow bridge that connects the worlds of Yggdrasil

b)

The last giant of the final battle of Ragnarok

c)

The tiniest elf in the elf kingdom

86.

What is another name for Odin

a)

Woden

b)

Shogun

c)

Chief Viking

87.

Arthurs Enchanted Sword-

a)

Agravaine

b)

Camelot

c)

Excaliber

d)

Bedivere

88.

Bestowed this enchanted sword upon Arthur-

a)

Morgan le Fay

b)

Lady of the Lake

c)

Agravaine

d)

Gawain

89.

Arthurs Foster Brother-

a)

Morgan Le Fay

b)

Kay

c)

Merlin

90.

Wife of Arthur-

a)

Merlin

b)

Guinevere

c)

Morgan le Fay

d)

King Lot

91.

Wizard and mentor of Arthur

a)

Lucius

b)

Bedivere

c)

Mordred

d)

Merlin

92.

Arthur's nephew and his most loyal knight; he was once an enemy

a)

Sir Gawain

b)

Gaheris

c)

Galahad

d)

Sir Mordred

93.

Arthurs half-sister

a)

Bedivere

b)

Merlin

c)

Gawain

d)

Moran Le Fay

94.

Ruler of Britain

a)

Excaliber

b)

King Uther

c)

Arthur

d)

Sir Lancelot

95.

Arranges the raising for Arthur

a)

Arthur

b)

Kay

c)

Merlin

96.

Enters into an affair with Guinevere

a)

Lancelot

b)

Arthur

c)

Galahad

97.

An illegitimate son of Arthur

a)

Mordred

b)

Galahad

c)

Camelot

98.

Illegitimate Son of Lancelot

a)

Mordred

b)

Galahad

c)

Arthur

99.

Arthurs castle

a)

Camelot

b)

Excaliber

100.

Dies after dueling with Lancelot

a)

Gawain

b)

Guinevere

c)

Galahad

101.

Arthurs greatest knight and trusted friend

a)

lancelot

b)

mordred

c)

merlin

102.

Sits in the Siege Perilous

a)

lancelot

b)

Merlin

c)

Galahad

103.

Pulls the sword from the stone

a)

Kay

b)

Merlin

c)

Arthur

d)

Mordred

104.

Sentenced to be burned at stake for their mistakes

a)

Gareth

b)

Lancelot

c)

Guinevere

105.

An evil sorceress who plots to ruin Arthur

a)

Morgan Le Fay

b)

Lucius

c)

King lot

d)

Uther

106.

Founds the Order of the Knights of the Round Table

a)

Gareth

b)

Merlin

c)

Arthur

107.

Arthurs senschal and overseer of all Arthurs land

a)

Merlin

b)

Kay

c)

Bedivere

108.

Achieves the Holy Grail

a)

Lancelot

b)

Merlin

c)

Galahad

d)

Gawain

109.

Attempts to tear Arthurs kingdom apart.

a)

Mordred

b)

Agravaine

c)

Kay

d)

Morgan Le Fay

110.

Sealed up in a magical cave

a)

Merlin

b)

nimue

c)

bedivere

d)

agravaine

111.

Brothers to Gawain and are accidentally killed by Lancelot.

a)

Gawain

b)

Gaheris

c)

Gareth

d)

Galahad

112.

Ordered to throw Excalibur back into the lake

a)

Bedivere

b)

Lucius

c)

Uther

d)

Arther

113.

An enemy of Arthur who was Emperor of Rome

a)

Lucius

b)

Lot

c)

Bedivere

114.

Rebel King Of Britian

a)

Arther

b)

King Lot

c)

Uther

115.

Father Of Arthur

a)

Merlin

b)

Sit Kay

c)

Uther

116.

A supernatural creature that appears in Arthurs court

a)

Magicians

b)

A white stag

c)

Unicorns

117.

Allegiance to

a)

master/king

b)

mistress

c)

God

118.

Service to

a)

God

b)

master/king

c)

mistress

119.

The Accolade.....

a)

was a gift from jesus

b)

Was a table that was a cicle

c)

Delivered by another knight as a light touch of a sword on each shoulder and the words "Be tho a knight"

120.

Stories in the oral tradition, or tales that people tell each other out loud, rather than stories in written form.

a)

Folktales

b)

Epic

c)

Myth

121.

All folktales originally began as stories told by word of mouth.

a)

True

b)

False

122.

All folktales doesn't have a moral lesson.

a)

True

b)

False

123.

Characters in folktales are usually animals or people.

a)

False

b)

True

124.

Usually a character in a folktale must face an impossible test.

a)

False

b)

True

125.

Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.

a)

Clues

b)

Context

c)

Mystery

d)

Context Clues

126.

Religion was not the center of Puritan life.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

127.

The Puritans were intolerant. They wanted no freedom of religion in the sense that, in their colony, only their religion was permitted.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

128.

The Puritans were not concerned with the outer life but with the inner life.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

129.

The Puritans believed that man could earn favor from God by good acts.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

130.

The Puritans believed that man could not prove worthy of God's pity if they had had any bad acts.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

131.

How do fairytales begin?

a)

There once was a

b)

Long ago

c)

Once upon a time

d)

Many years ago

e)

Over the hills and far away

132.

What makes a fairytale different from others?

a)

it only has bad characters

b)

it has a happy ending

c)

It happened long ago

d)

it is not real

e)

it is a true story

133.
Fairy tales usually involve
a)
children
b)
magic
c)
old people
d)
family
e)
animals
134.
At the beginning of a fairytale we usually learn about
a)
royalty
b)
setting
c)
good characters
d)
bad characters
e)
characters and setting
135.
In the middle of the story we learn about the..
a)
fairy godmother
b)
problem
c)
wolf
d)
princesses
e)
solution
136.
At the end of the story we learn how the
a)
settings
b)
characters
c)
problem
d)
wizards
e)
problem was solved
137.
A fairy tale usually ends with..
a)
they all had fun and went home
b)
the end
c)
they all lived happily ever after
d)
finished
e)
they all got lost in the woods
138.
A setting in fairy tale can be in the
a)
bathroom
b)
hotel
c)
kitchen
d)
deep dark forest
e)
woods
139.
A fairy tale usually has characters like
a)
trees
b)
royalty
c)
forest
d)
wand
e)
castle
140.
Hansel and Gretel is a fairy tale about..
a)
wolf
b)
prince and princess
c)
a boy and girl and house made of candy
d)
ugly step mother
e)
troll
141.
Who is this?
a)
Merida
b)
Ariel
c)
Deadpool
d)
Jasmine
142.
What is the name of the Princess that was asleep most of the movie?
a)
Keri
b)
Aurora
c)
Adrian
d)
Anna
143.
What type of charcters does disney have? 
a)
It has mean girls, werid situations, and backstabbing
b)
It has faires that cause problems, love triangles, and mystical lands. 
c)
It has princess, princes, silly animals and dark villains. 
d)
It has families having a problem, solving it, everyday .
144.
a)

Snow White

b)

Cinderella

c)

Rapunzel

d)

Ariel

145.
a)

Ariel

b)

Rapunzel

c)

Fish Lady

d)

Aurora

146.

Who is this Disney Princess?

a)

Ariel

b)

Belle

c)

Jasmine

d)

Mulan

147.

Who is this Disney Princess?

a)

Cinderella

b)

Tiana

c)

Aurora

d)

Jasmine

148.

Who is this Disney princess?

a)

Merida

b)

Aurora

c)

Cinderella

d)

Rapunzel

149.

Who is this Disney princess?

a)

Fa Mulan

b)

Pocahontas

c)

Tiana

d)

Snow White

150.

Who is this Disney princess?

a)

Snow White

b)

Anna

c)

Fa Mulan

d)

Jasmine

151.
Who is Disney's only Scottish Princess?
a)
Merida
b)
Mary
c)
Belle
d)
Elsa
152.
Who is Disney's only French Princess?
a)
Anna
b)
Belle
c)
Mulan
d)
Cinderella
153.
Who are the EVIL Sisters from Cinderella?
a)
Anastasia and Drizella
b)
Portia and Joy
c)
Elsa and Anna
d)
Winnie and Tiger
154.
What is the Founder of Disney full name
a)
Walt Disney
b)
Walter Dean Disney
c)
Walter Elias Disney
d)
Walter Mickey Disney
155.

Which princess sings let it go

a)

Anna

b)

None of the above

c)

Elsa

d)

Moana

156.

who uses a fork to comb their hair

a)

The little mermaid

b)

princess and the frog

c)

spongebob

157.

Which one is NOT a disney Princess

a)

Elsa

b)

Belle

c)

Ariel

d)

Rapunzle

158.

How many Disney PRINCESSES are in this picture

a)

5

b)

7

c)

10

d)

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