Dreamtime
Native American Legends
Irish Folklore
Fairy Tales
100

Name the country of origin.

Australia

100

What countries form North America?

United States, Canada and Mexico.

100

Name the country of origin.

Ireland

100

In what continent did most fairy tales originate?

Europe

200

What are the native people of Australia called?

Aboriginals

200

How were the majority of Native American legends transmitted? 

They were transmitted orally.

200

How many leaves does a Shamrock have?

Three

200

Who is the most famous French fairy tale writer?

Charles Perrault

300

In the Australian Dream, what does the Rainbow Serpent represent?

The Rainbow Serpent (Serpant) dreaming in Aboriginal society represents one of the great and powerful forces of nature and spirit. Connected to water, the Rainbow Serpent is the great life giver, and protector of water, which is his spiritual home.

300

How were storytellers seen as in Native American Culture?

They were seen as teachers and historians.

300

What are the most common themes in Irish Folklore stories?

Fairies, the Fairy land and Heroic Sagas.

300

What is the most common characteristic of fairy tale endings in our day?

They are happy endings.

400

According to australian aboriginals, when did the Dreamtime happen?

Long time ago, at the time of creation.
400

Are Native American legends based on true historical events?

Some are actual accounts of true historical events while others are pure fantasy.

400

What is considered as Irish traditional Folklore?

Tales and legends, dances and songs, or handcraft traditions. Anything that can be considered the study and appreciation of how people lived.

400

What are some differences between fairy tales and fables?

Fables always have a moral and the characters are all animals.

500

What is the name of the Rainbow Serpent in he Kuninjku language of Arnhem Land?

Ngalyod

500

According to the Medicine Bear Legend, where do mosquitoes come from?

They come from the ashes of the Medicine Bear that was killed by the humans for food.

500

Spell the name of the Irish mythical creature that looks like a little man dress in green with red hair and a red beard and say its English pronunciation.

LEPRECHAUN

500

Where was the story of the "Three Little Pigs" first published ?

Devon, England