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WorksheetsTraditional Literature Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which traditional literature genre often features magical creatures and happy endings?
horror stories
mystery novels
science fiction
fairy tales
What is the term for traditional stories that are passed down orally and are "timeless" and "priceless"?
mythology
legends
fairy tales
folklore
Which traditional literature genre often includes talking animals and teaches a moral lesson?
romance
mythology
fables
science fiction
The author (a) the story.
Put the parts of an ECR (RACE) in the correct order.
Restate the question or prompt
Introduction of essay
Answer #1 that becomes the topic sentence pf body paragraph 1
Answer #2 that becomes the topic sentence pf body paragraph 2
Conclusion
4th and final paragraph
(It can be concluded that...)
What strategy do you do on a fiction (made up) story?
(a)
What is the term for traditional stories passed down through generations by word of mouth?
folklore
fiction
legend
mythology
Which traditional literature genre often includes gods, goddesses, and supernatural beings?
romance
mythology
fantasy
science fiction
Which traditional literature genre often features ordinary people overcoming challenges and sometimes teaches a lesson?
legend
myth
fable
tall tale
What is the term for traditional stories that are not based on real events or people?
fiction
mythology
folklore
legends
The narrator (a) the story.
Which traditional literature genre often includes elements of magic and enchantment?
romance
mystery
fantasy
horror
What is the setting of most fairytales?
city
castle or forest
outside
no were specific
Who are the characters of a legend? (Pick 2)
everyday people
kings and queens
animals are often main characters
god and goddesses
Choose the 3 genres of folktale that either do or usually do end with a moral lesson.
fairy tales
myths
legends
tall tales
fables
How is the problem usually solved in a tall tale? (PicK 2)
in a humorous way
happily ever after
teaching a lesson
explain people's accomplishments
What is the problem in a myth? (Choose 2)
good vs. evil
explains something that happens in nature by gods and goddesses
good=rewarded while evil=punished
solved in a humorous way
The characters in fables (choose 2)
everyday people with superhuman abilities
kings and queens
are typically animals that act like people
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