Folklore

Question 1

__________ is the shared wisdom, stories, and traditions of a people passed down by _______ __ _______.

Answer 1

Folklore

word of mouth

Question 2

____________ helps communities explain the world, teach values, & keep identity alive.

Answer 2

Folklore

Question 3

In folklore, Sacred stories about gods, creation, and the universe are called _________.

Answer 3

Myths

Question 4

In folklore, Tales based on history but often exaggerated are called ________.

Answer 4

Legends

Question 5

Magical stories of good, evil, and transformation are known as ______ _____.

Answer 5

Fairy tales

Question 6

In folklore, Short stories that teach moral lessons, often using animals, are called ________.

Answer 6

Fables

Question 7

In folklore, Short sayings that share cultural wisdom, like “Don’t count your chickens before they hatch,” are called ________.

Answer 7

Proverbs

Question 8

In folklore, A clever, chaotic character who teaches through mischief is known as a ________.

Answer 8

Trickster

Question 9

The pattern where a hero leaves home, faces trials, and returns transformed is called the ______ _________.

Answer 9

Hero’s Journey

Question 10

__________ folklore includes Urban legends– ghost stories – memes.

Answer 10

Modern

Question 11

Folklore shows that all humans share the same basic ________, ________, and ________.

Answer 11

fears – dreams – emotions

Question 12

Folklore matters because it is the ______/_______ of a people — their beliefs and imagination passed through generations.

Answer 12

mirror/soul