Myths And Legends Quiz

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  • 1. 

    What story involves an old witch?

    • A.

      Arrowhead Finger

    • B.

      Arachne, The Spider Woman

    • C.

      Baba Yaga

    • D.

      The Wolf and The Kid

    Correct Answer
    C. Baba Yaga
    Explanation
    Baba Yaga is a well-known character in Slavic folklore and is often depicted as an old witch. She is known for living in a hut that stands on chicken legs and for her association with magic and dark powers. In many stories, Baba Yaga is portrayed as a mysterious and powerful figure who tests and challenges the protagonists. Therefore, it is reasonable to conclude that the story involving an old witch is Baba Yaga.

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  • 2. 

    In which story did a woman offend the gods?

    • A.

      Baba Yaga

    • B.

      Arachne, The Spider Woman

    • C.

      Arrowhead Finger

    • D.

      The Wolf and The Kid

    Correct Answer
    B. Arachne, The Spider Woman
    Explanation
    In the story of Arachne, The Spider Woman, a woman named Arachne offends the gods by boasting about her weaving skills and claiming to be better than the goddess Athena. As a result, Athena challenges Arachne to a weaving contest, which Arachne ultimately loses. The gods punish Arachne by transforming her into a spider, condemning her to weave webs for the rest of her life.

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  • 3. 

    In which story does a kid immediately think an animal is bad?

    • A.

      Arrowhead Finger

    • B.

      Baba Yaga

    • C.

      The Wolf and The Kid

    • D.

      Arachne, The Spider Woman

    Correct Answer
    C. The Wolf and The Kid
    Explanation
    In "The Wolf and The Kid" story, a kid immediately thinks an animal is bad.

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  • 4. 

    In which story is a girls baby a plant?

    • A.

      Arrowhead Finger

    • B.

      Arachne, The Spider Woman

    • C.

      Baba Yaga

    • D.

      The Wolf and The Kid

    Correct Answer
    A. Arrowhead Finger
  • 5. 

    In which story does a woman turn into an insect?

    • A.

      Baba Yaga

    • B.

      Arrowhead Finger

    • C.

      Arachne, The Spider Woman

    • D.

      The Wolf and The Kid

    Correct Answer
    C. Arachne, The Spider Woman
    Explanation
    In the story "Arachne, The Spider Woman," a woman turns into an insect. This story is based on the Greek myth of Arachne, a talented weaver who challenges the goddess Athena to a weaving contest. When Arachne wins the contest, Athena transforms her into a spider as punishment for her arrogance. Thus, the correct answer is "Arachne, The Spider Woman."

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  • 6. 

    What story has a kid on the roof?

    • A.

      The Wolf and the Kid

    • B.

      Arrowhead Finger

    • C.

      Baba Yaga

    • D.

      Arachne, The Spider Woman

    Correct Answer
    A. The Wolf and the Kid
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "The Wolf and the Kid" because this story features a kid (a young goat) who climbs onto the roof to escape from a wolf. The story revolves around the kid's cleverness in outsmarting the wolf and ultimately saving itself from danger.

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  • 7. 

    In which story is a girl healed by a plant?

    • A.

      Arachne The Spider Woman

    • B.

      Arrowhead Finger

    • C.

      The Wolf and the Kid

    • D.

      Baba Yaga

    Correct Answer
    B. Arrowhead Finger
    Explanation
    In the story "Arrowhead Finger," a girl is healed by a plant.

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  • 8. 

    In what myth or legend does a flower have power? FLOWER POWER!

    • A.

      The wolf and the kid

    • B.

      Arachne the Spider woman

    • C.

      The flower of Immortality

    • D.

      Arrowhead Finger

    Correct Answer
    C. The flower of Immortality
    Explanation
    The flower of Immortality is a myth or legend where a flower possesses power. In various myths and legends, the flower of Immortality is often depicted as a magical flower that grants eternal life or immortality to those who possess it or consume its petals. This flower is often sought after by gods, heroes, or mortals in their quests for everlasting life or to revive loved ones. Its power represents the desire for eternal life and the belief in the existence of a miraculous flower with extraordinary abilities.

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  • 9. 

    In what book does a girl meet and marry a monster?

    • A.

      Baba Yaga

    • B.

      Arachne the spider woman

    • C.

      Arrowhead Finger

    • D.

      The flower of Immortality

    Correct Answer
    D. The flower of Immortality
    Explanation
    In the book "The flower of Immortality," a girl meets and marries a monster. This suggests that the story revolves around the girl's encounter with a monster and their subsequent marriage. The other options, such as "Baba Yaga," "Arachne the spider woman," and "Arrowhead Finger," do not indicate a similar storyline involving a girl meeting and marrying a monster.

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