Oral Traditions Review

Oral Traditions are original stories written by one person and are passed down by written word.

• True

• False

Oral traditions are ...

• stories that are told through generations

• 3D objects

• 2D images

• imaginary objects

What is an origin story?

• an original story

• a story about a hardship

• a story of where someone comes from

• a story about nature

An oral tradition is NOT...

• a poem

• a song

• a story

• a book

Adam and Eve is an example of...

• an origin story

• a ghost story

• a morality story

• a silly story

Storytellers in West Africa are called...

• Grandpa

• Griot

• Bard

• Teacher

Storytellers in Ireland are called...

• Grandpa

• Griot

• Bard

• Teacher

Often, Native American oral traditions feature nature.

• True

• False

Council is a type of oral tradition.

• True

• False

Select an example of an oral tradition.

• the legend of Big Foot

• Harry Potter novel

• Percy Jackson novel

• the Mona Lisa painting