Grade 6 · English language arts
This quiz helps revise “Myths and fables” in English language arts for grade 6. It has 25 questions in five categories: Aesop's Animals, Greek Legends, World Traditions, Tale Toolbox, Story Language. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Which animal wins the famous race by moving steadily while its rival naps?
Which animal calls the grapes sour after failing to reach them in Aesop’s fable?
Which small animal gnaws…
In the gameWhat does this thirsty…
In the gameWhat was the grasshopper…
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The wax in this youth's wings melts when he flies too near the sun. Who is he?
Which figure in this ancient mosaic had snakes for hair and could turn people to stone?
Which hero used a…
In the gameWhich Titan was condemned…
In the gameWhich Titan stole fire…
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Which Norse god of thunder is pictured with his hammer?
Which Egyptian god pictured here has a jackal's head and protects the dead?
Which spider is a…
In the gameWhich Japanese sun goddess…
In the gameIn a Māori tale…
In the gameA tale ends, 'Always tell the truth.' What do we call this stated lesson?
What kind of short story often uses talking animals to teach a lesson?
What kind of traditional…
In the gameWhat do we call…
In the gameWhat is the turning…
In the gameWhat device compares things using 'like' or 'as,' as in 'quick as lightning'?
What device compares things by saying one is the other, as in 'The moon is a lamp'?
What device gives human…
In the gameWhat do we call…
In the gameCalling a weakness an…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.
