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Myth
Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+7
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
FREE Resource
15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Myths have all of the following characteristics except
Feature gods or other supernatural beings who often show human characteristics like love or anger.
Reveal the consequences of human errors
Explain how something came to be
Were passed down by scribes who carefully translated each story
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a creation myth?
A nonfiction explanation about how the world began.
A fictional story about how the world began.
A story told by animals.
A story told by mystical creatures.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a hero myth?
A fictional tale explaining actions of gods, goddesses or heroes.
A fictional tale about a larger than life hero.
A true story about gods and goddesses.
A story with only animal characters.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What types of questions are addressed by myths?
What is the meaning of life?
What do gods and heroes do?
What are the origins of natural items?
What happens on long quests or journeys?
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did the ancient Greeks value, based on their myths? (Hint: Pandora and Hercules).
Physical attractiveness
Being yourself
Being brave
Being strong, both mentally and physically
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Creation myths tell how the world and human beings came to exist
False
True
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Origin myths explain how...
Phenomena such as earthquakes, mountains, and streams came to exist
How the world came to be
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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