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The Role of Oral Traditions in African Storytelling
Contributed by: Aslam
  • 1. Who are the primary storytellers in many African cultures?
A) Journalists.
B) Teachers.
C) Griots.
D) Politicians.
  • 2. What is a common theme in African oral storytelling?
A) Political propaganda.
B) Moral lessons.
C) Sports achievements.
D) Technical manuals.
  • 3. In many African cultures, stories are often told during which events?
A) Scientific conferences.
B) Business meetings.
C) Political debates.
D) Ceremonies and festivals.
  • 4. What literary device is frequently used in oral traditions?
A) Appendices.
B) Statistics.
C) Footnotes.
D) Repetition.
  • 5. What is the term used for stories passed down through generations?
A) Visual storytelling.
B) Written text.
C) Digital narrative.
D) Oral tradition.
  • 6. What is one method through which oral stories are remembered?
A) Physical maps.
B) Computer algorithms.
C) Mnemonic devices.
D) Statistical analysis.
  • 7. What settings are commonly featured in African folk tales?
A) Space stations.
B) Laboratories.
C) Natural landscapes.
D) Urban environments.
  • 8. How do oral storytellers adapt their tales?
A) Only telling the same story each time.
B) By responding to audience reactions.
C) Following a strict script.
D) Avoiding eye contact with the audience.
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