Tall Tales Question Preview (ID: 7769)


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Which of the following is a cultural value from the story of John Henry?
a) If you believe you can achieve your dreams.
b) War is the answer to all probelms.
c) Friendship is the most important thing.
d) Not matter how small you are you can contribute.

Which of the following is a cultural value from the story of John Henry?
a) Take care of nature.
b) Do not break the law.
c) People working together can accomplish a lot.
d) The little guys always wins,

Which of the following is a cultural value from the story of Johnny Appleseed?
a) Do not break the law.
b) Even the smallest person can make a big difference.
c) Family is not important to anyone.
d) Apples are awesome.

Which of the following is a characterisitc of most tall tales?
a) humor
b) tells how something came to be
c) a lesson
d) exaggeration

Which of the following is a characterisitc of most tall tales?
a) It is set in Ancient Times.
b) It is set in the 1800s on the American frontier.
c) It doesn't have a setting.
d) It is set in the woods.

Which of the following is a characterisitc of most tall tales?
a) larger than life hero
b) evil characters
c) talking animals
d) gods and goddesses

Which of the following is a characterisitc of most tall tales?
a) The hero represents a group of people.
b) The people in the story are old.
c) The hero is small and puny.
d) The people in the story are angry.

What does a tall tale have in common with a myth?
a) They are both set on the American frontier.
b) They both have talking animals.
c) They both have gods and goddesses.
d) They are both folk tales.

What does a tall tale have in common with a myth?
a) They both are funny.
b) They both are set in ancient times.
c) They are both passed down from generation to generation.
d) They both have evil characters.

What does a tall tale have in common with a myth?
a) They both come from a specific cultural group.
b) They both have talking animals.
c) They both are supposed to tell you how the world came to be.
d) They both are modern stories.

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