Questions
What is the study of folklore called?
- Folkloristics
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- History
What is the term for a traditional story that is passed down orally?
- Myth
- Legend
- Folktale
- Fairy tale
What is the difference between a myth and a legend?
- Myths are based on real events, while legends are fictional.
- Myths are about gods and goddesses, while legends are about real people.
- Myths are set in the past, while legends are set in the present.
- Myths are told to explain natural phenomena, while legends are told to entertain.
What is the term for a traditional song that is passed down orally?
- Folk song
- Ballad
- Hymn
- Shanty
What is the term for a traditional dance that is passed down orally?
- Folk dance
- Ballet
- Modern dance
- Hip hop
What is the term for a traditional belief that is passed down orally?
- Folk belief
- Superstition
- Myth
- Legend
What is the term for a traditional custom that is passed down orally?
- Folk custom
- Tradition
- Ritual
- Ceremony
What is the term for a traditional object that is passed down orally?
- Folk artifact
- Antique
- Collectible
- Heirloom
What is the term for a traditional practice that is passed down orally?
- Folk practice
- Tradition
- Ritual
- Ceremony
What is the term for a traditional knowledge that is passed down orally?
- Folk knowledge
- Wisdom
- Lore
- Tradition
What is the term for a traditional skill that is passed down orally?
- Folk skill
- Craft
- Art
- Trade
What is the term for a traditional game that is passed down orally?
- Folk game
- Game
- Sport
- Recreation
What is the term for a traditional recipe that is passed down orally?
- Folk recipe
- Recipe
- Dish
- Meal
What is the term for a traditional medicine that is passed down orally?
- Folk medicine
- Medicine
- Herbal medicine
- Alternative medicine
What is the term for a traditional religion that is passed down orally?
- Folk religion
- Religion
- Spirituality
- Belief