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Narrative story

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the main story elements in the fairy tale?

a)

theme, climax, moral

b)

dialogue, foreshadowing, flashback

c)

genre, tone, symbolism

d)

characters, setting, plot, conflict, resolution

2.

How does the main character develop throughout the story?

a)

The main character remains stagnant and unchanged

b)

The main character becomes more reserved and withdrawn

c)

The main character develops from shy and introverted to confident and assertive.

d)

The main character transforms into a villain

3.

Can you summarize the main ideas of the fairy tale?

a)

Discuss the historical context of the fairy tale

b)

List all the minor characters in the fairy tale

c)

Provide a detailed analysis of the fairy tale

d)

Summarize the main events, characters, and moral of the fairy tale in a concise manner.

4.

What themes and morals can be interpreted from the fairy tale?

a)

Good vs. evil, power of love, importance of kindness, consequences of greed, value of perseverance

b)

Importance of wealth

c)

Value of revenge

d)

Nature vs. nurture

5.

Based on the story, can you make any inferences or predictions?

a)

No, inferences and predictions are not possible in this story.

b)

Inferences and predictions are irrelevant to the story.

c)

Yes, by analyzing the characters' actions, motivations, and the plot, one can make inferences or predictions.

d)

The story does not provide enough information for inferences or predictions.

6.

Who is the antagonist in the fairy tale?

a)

The protagonist

b)

The sidekick

c)

The fairy godmother

d)

The antagonist in the fairy tale is usually the villain or the character working against the protagonist.

7.

What is the setting of the fairy tale?

a)

The setting of the fairy tale is the main character's favorite color

b)

The setting of the fairy tale is a spaceship

c)

The setting of the fairy tale is a tropical island

d)

The setting of the fairy tale refers to the time and place where the story takes place.

8.

Describe the relationship between the protagonist and the supporting characters.

a)

The protagonist and supporting characters have a competitive relationship

b)

The supporting characters typically play a role in shaping the protagonist's journey and experiences.

c)

The supporting characters always agree with the protagonist

d)

The supporting characters are unrelated to the protagonist

9.

How does the fairy tale resolve conflicts?

a)

Fairy tales resolve conflicts by having the protagonist give up and accept defeat.

b)

Fairy tales resolve conflicts by having the protagonist overcome obstacles and defeat the antagonist to achieve a happy ending.

c)

Fairy tales resolve conflicts by introducing more characters to complicate the situation.

d)

Fairy tales resolve conflicts by ending in tragedy with no resolution.

10.

What lessons can be learned from the fairy tale?

a)

Cooking recipes, Astronomy, Gardening

b)

Moral values, kindness, perseverance, consequences of actions

11.

Which of the following would be considered types of folklore?

a)

poems and fantasies

b)

science fiction and nonfiction

c)

folktales and biographies

d)

myths and legends

12.

Which characters would you find in a myth? (Select ALL that apply)

a)

Robin Hood

b)

a talking fox

c)

Medusa

d)

Arachne

13.

Which of the following characters would you find in a legend?

a)

talking animals

b)

aliens

c)

historical people

d)

gods and goddesses

14.
What does this moral mean from the fable, "Brer Possum's Dilemmna"?   "And when you're mindin' your own business and you spot trouble, don't never trouble trouble 'til trouble troubles you."
a)
don't interfere or get involved in other peoples' drama and add to the trouble
b)
don't get involved in crime
c)
stay away from bad people
d)
only help good people
15.
Exaggerated tall tales were generated from what time and place?
a)
The American Frontier in the 1800's.
b)
Greece and Rome in ancient times. 
c)
In Greece in the 6th century 
d)
America in Modern Day times
16.

Are fairy tales are considered to be fantasy?

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

I don't know.

d)

never

17.
-2.  Stories from a society's most recent past. They are inspired by real people and real events and are passed down.
a)
legend
b)
fairy tale
c)
myth
d)
proverbs
18.
-5.  Stories that involve characters with highly exaggerated abilities and qualities.  
a)
Tall Tale
b)
Urban Legend
c)
Legends
d)
Pourquoi Tales -Why? /Tales
19.

-8. Folk heroes like Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone are found in what type of folklore?

a)

myths

b)

tall tales

c)

fairy tales

d)

fables

20.
-9.  Stories composed orally and then passed down to a person by word of mouth. They are entertaining and have plots featuring heroes, adventure, magic or romance.
a)
folktale
b)
moral
c)
motifs
d)
Trickster Tales
21.
Traditional folktales were most likely passed on by;
a)
Word of mouth
b)
Writing them down
c)
Pictures
d)
Mosaics
22.
Myths are often influenced by the geography of the country in which a civilization lives.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
Mythology is a popular type of folklore that includes ________________________________________, explains natural events, and has mythical creatures.
a)
Gods and Goddesses
b)
Repetition of 3 and 7
c)
"Once upon a time..."
d)
Characters based on real people
24.
What is true about a LEGEND?
a)
Tells about heroic deeds or actions of real people long ago
b)
All parts of a legend are true
c)
Has animals that act like humans
d)
Includes magical/mystical beings
25.
Many cultures have stories that have been passed down through the ages:
a)
True
b)
False
26.
A story from the past involving gods or heroes.  These stories often explain beliefs, customs, or mysterious natural phenomena, this is a...
a)
Myth
b)
Fable
c)
Legend
d)
Folk Tale
27.

Braveheart is based on a historical figure with exaggeration, which is an example of what type of folklore...

a)

Tall Tale

b)

Legend

c)

Fable

d)

Fairy Tale

28.
A story that involves fantasy elements such as witches, goblins, and elves.  These stories often involve a prince and/or princess, this is a...
a)
Fable
b)
Folk Tale
c)
Legend
d)
Fairy Tale
29.
An anonymous traditional story passed on orally from one generation to another is a...
a)
folktale
b)
myth
c)
fable
d)
legend
30.
A highly exaggerated and often humorous story about folk heroes in local settings is a...
a)
folktale
b)
myth
c)
tall tale
d)
fairy tale