Tall Tales

Which story is a Tall Tale? Options: Wayside School, Paul Bunyan, The Storm

Tall tale characters are _____________ heroes.

What symbol represents Paul Bunyan? Options: hammer, ax, lasso, apple

What symbol represents John Henry? Options: Hammer, Lasso, Ax, Apple

What symbol represents Johnny Appleseed? Options: Ax, Pot, Hammer, Lasso

What symbol represents Pecos Bill? Options: Lasso, Ax, Hammer, Pot

Which is NOT an element of a tall tale? Options: exaggeration, American landforms, moral/lesson, super strong characters

A tall tale explains how American landforms were made.

This genre of reading was passed down by word of mouth from generation to generation. Options: traditional literature, informational text, poetry, animal fantasy

Which character had a blue ox as a pet? Options: Paul Bunyan, John Henry, Pecos Bill, Johnny Appleseed