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