EGYPTIAN
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Elementary
Social Studies Department
Term
1 GRADE 4
Homework Sheet 2
Name : ________________________________________Class:
________ Date: _________________
PART A
Matching
Match the following Vocabulary words to their meanings
1.
______ Using humorous
exaggeration to explain how something
came
about.
2.
______ A
true story that has details added that did not really happen.
3.
_____ A
quality in a person.
4.
_____Stories
and poems that people use to share their ideas.
5.
______ Using
actions about gods and goddesses to explain why something in nature is the way it is.
PART B
Choose the correct answer for the following
6. Some Greeks
and Romans myths were similar because______________________
a) they liked the
same literature
b) they were
close geographically
c) they were both
ancient cultures
d) None of the
above
7. Casey Jones’s
story was not forgotten because it was made into a ___________.
a) Movie
b) Rhyme
c) Song
d) Poem
8. Which of the
following is NOT true about Pecos Bill’s tall tale?
a) He was raised
by coyotes.
b) He had a great
blue ox called Babe.
c) He rode a
mountain lion.
d) He used a
rattlesnake as a whip.
PART C- SHORT ANSWERS
9. How did Daniel
Boone open the West to settlement?
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
10. Based on tall tales and legends of Casey
Jones, Paul Bunyan and Pecos Bill, what are three (3) character traits a hero
needs.
I.
______________________________________________
II.
_______________________________________________
III.
_________________________________________________
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