Myth and Folklore Quiz
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What is the primary role of myths in a society?

  • To create confusion about historical events
  • To entertain people with fictional narratives
  • To challenge the authority of religious figures
  • To provide foundational tales and origin myths (correct)
  • How do folklorists view the truth value of myths?

  • It determines the popularity of the myth
  • It is not a defining criterion (correct)
  • It is always questioned and debated
  • It is the most important aspect
  • What is the relationship between myths and religion/spirituality?

  • Myths are closely linked to religion or spirituality (correct)
  • Religious authorities discourage the sharing of myths
  • Myths aim to disprove religious beliefs
  • Myths have no connection to religion or spirituality
  • What type of characters are usually the main characters in myths?

    <p>Non-humans like gods and supernatural figures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do creation myths typically describe?

    <p>Events in a primordial age when the world had not achieved its later form</p> Signup and view all the answers

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