The Legend of the Fountain of Youth in Literature
  • 1. What is the primary theme of the Fountain of Youth legend?
A) Love
B) Adventure
C) Sacrifice
D) Immortality
  • 2. Which explorer is famously associated with the search for the Fountain of Youth?
A) Ponce de León
B) Hernán Cortés
C) Ferdinand Magellan
D) Christopher Columbus
  • 3. In what year did Ponce de León first explore Florida?
A) 1521
B) 1607
C) 1492
D) 1513
  • 4. How is the Fountain of Youth typically portrayed in literature?
A) As a treasure chest
B) As a sacred tree
C) As a magical spring
D) As a mythical beast
  • 5. The idea of a Fountain of Youth reflects humanity's fear of what?
A) Death
B) Wealth
C) Love
D) Happiness
  • 6. Which Shakespearean character is associated with themes of aging and youth?
A) King Lear
B) Hamlet
C) Macbeth
D) Othello
  • 7. What does the Fountain of Youth symbolize in literature?
A) Honesty and integrity
B) Wealth and power
C) Desire for eternal youth
D) Knowledge and wisdom
  • 8. Which author wrote the story 'The Fountain of Youth' in the 19th century?
A) Nathaniel Hawthorne
B) Edgar Allan Poe
C) Mark Twain
D) Henry James
  • 9. In which tale does a character seek the Fountain of Youth to recover lost youth?
A) The Legend of the Fountain of Youth
B) Alice in Wonderland
C) The Old Man and the Sea
D) Peter Pan
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