- 1. What legendary frontiersman and folk hero is often associated with a coonskin cap?
A) Davy Crockett B) John Henry C) Johnny Appleseed D) Paul Bunyan
- 2. Which famous folklore figure is known for outwitting Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear in African American folklore?
A) Casey Jones B) John Henry C) Pecos Bill D) Br'er Rabbit
- 3. In American folklore, who is said to have led the African American slaves to freedom along the Underground Railroad?
A) Betsy Ross B) Anne Oakley C) Calamity Jane D) Harriet Tubman
- 4. What mythical creature is said to inhabit the forests of the Pacific Northwest in Native American folklore?
A) Wendigo B) Sasquatch C) Chupacabra D) Mothman
- 5. Which supernatural being in American folklore is known for granting wishes to those who free it from a lamp or bottle?
A) Genie B) Banshee C) Leprechaun D) Kraken
- 6. Which famous folk song tells the story of a steel-drivin' man who raced against a steam drill?
A) This Land Is Your Land B) Oh, Susanna C) John Henry D) Home on the Range
- 7. What mythical bird is said to burst into flames and be reborn from its ashes in American folklore?
A) Dragon B) Kraken C) Griffin D) Phoenix
- 8. In Native American folklore, what powerful figure is often depicted as a trickster and transformer?
A) Wendigo B) Coyote C) Skin-walker D) Thunderbird
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