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Myths and legends quiz

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    Friday test
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  • What is the name for an empty space?
    Kind
    Void
    Universe
    Doctrine
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  • What is the verb defined by ‘weaken someone’s power’?
    Forbid
    Exert
    Exile
    Undermine
  •  15
  • What is a synonym of deceitful?
    Undermined
    Benevolent
    Prohibited
    Untruthful
  •  15
  • Why did civilisations tell creation myths?
    To understand the unknown
  •  10
  • Name 5 origins of creation myths (by country / civilisation)
    Māori, maya, Greek, Hindu, Egyptian, Chinese, Norse, Australian, pagan
  •  25
  • What was the name of King Arthur’s sword?
    Excalibur
  •  10
  • Name 4 narrative tenses
    Past simple, past perfect, past continuous, used to/would, past perfect continuous
  •  20
  • Convert this into the passive voice: ‘they gave Arthur a round table as a gift’
    A round table was given to Arthur as a gift
  •  25
  • Complete the sentence ‘Merlin _______(wait) outside Camelot when he ______(see) a stranger
    Merlin was waiting outside Camelot when he saw a stranger
  •  10
  • Name 3 adjectives to describe something as ‘excellent’
    Magnificent, tremendous, brilliant, first class, exceptional, superb etc
  •  15
  • Name 2 adjectives to describe something unusual
    Eccentric, outrageous, peculiar
  •  15
  • Synonym for a ‘lively’ city
    Bustling
  •  10
  • Name 3 adjectives for beauty
    Dazzling, gorgeous, stunning, breathtaking etc
  •  15
  • Name 3 British myths/legends
    King arthur, Robin Hood, Loch Ness monster etc
  •  15
  • What is the population of Bath?
    92,110
    96,301
    94,092
    98,870
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