Starter quiz

  • What is a myth?
    • a traditional tale about a culture's beliefs, customs and involving gods  ✓
    • a text that presents real events, information, or knowledge
    • a text dealing with the solving of a crime or the uncovering of secrets
    • texts characterised by rhythm, rhyme, imagery and poetic language
  • Looking at the front cover, which genre is the following text likely to belong to?
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    Looking at the front cover, which genre is the following text likely to belong to?
    • poetry  ✓
    • non-fiction
    • newspapers
    • magazine
  • Which of the following are popular mythical creatures?
    • mermaids  ✓
    • great white sharks
    • dragons  ✓
    • elephants
    • unicorns  ✓
  • Which of the following are supernatural beings?
    • gods  ✓
    • wizards  ✓
    • giants  ✓
    • humans
    • reptiles
  • Which features would you expect to find in a myth?
    • good versus evil  ✓
    • a moral or life lesson  ✓
    • realistic plot and events
    • fantastical elements and creatures  ✓
  • Which of the following are popular myths?
    • Beano Magazine
    • Anansi and the Spider  ✓
    • Romulus and Remus  ✓
    • David and Goliath  ✓
    • Coding for beginners

Attributions

  • Q2: Gods and Monsters: Mythological Poems, Compiled by Ana Sampson, Chris Riddell, Macmillan Children's Books

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