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