Ghosts, Legends, & Folktale Quiz

Which type of story often features animals as characters and conveys a moral lesson?

• Folk tale

• Fable

• Legend

• Ghost story

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What is a narrative passed down orally from one generation to another called?

• Fable

• Legend

• Folk tale

• Ghost story

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Which type of narrative typically includes supernatural or historical elements from the past?

• Fable

• Folk tale

• Legend

• Gothic face

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Which type of story involves beings that return from the dead to haunt the living?

• Shape-shifter

• Life-sucker

• Ghost story

• Monster

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Which archetype features unlucky homes or houses belonging to evil or guilty owners?

• Stories about a Terrible Feeling

• Stories about a Bad Place

• Stories about a Shape-Shifter

• Stories about a Life-Sucker

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CCSS.RL.11-12.5

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In which archetype does an immortal essence continue to disturb due to unpunished crime, unrequited love, or unsatisfied hate?

• Stories about a Nameless Thing

• Stories about a Lingering Presence

• Stories about a Laughable Mistake

• Stories about a Terrible Feeling

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Which archetype is a metaphor for the human tendency to use each other and serves as a warning against greed?

• Stories about a Shape-Shifter

• Stories about a Life-Sucker

• Stories about a Bad Place

• Stories about a Lingering Presence

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CCSS.RL.11-12.5

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The werewolf falls under which archetype, representing passions and hidden animal instincts?

• Stories about a Shape-Shifter

• Stories about a Monster

• Stories about a Life-Sucker

• Stories about a Terrible Feeling

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CCSS.RL.11-12.5

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Which archetype, symbolized by a hybrid or beyond-human entity, reflects the violation of societal values?

• Stories about a Nameless Thing

• Stories about a Gothic Face

• Stories about a Premonition

• Stories about a Lingering Presence

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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Which archetype includes an irregular ability to sense unseen things or predict future disasters?

• Stories about a Laughable Mistake

• Stories about a Terrible Feeling

• Stories about a Shape-Shifter

• Stories about a Life-Sucker

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3