EDUC 252

Childrens Literature
Chapter 6 Quiz
Name______________________________

1. Define traditional literature.

Traditional literature is the multitude of stories and poems written to understand the
natural world, and what was beyond the natural world, and it was passed down orally
from generation to generation until it was eventually written down.

2. How do legends differ from tall tales?

3. Discuss three criteria for selecting stories for storytelling.