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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fables 61-65 | Fables 66-70 | Fables 71-75.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Three Oxen and the Lion" how does the lion eat the oxen?
(a) By seperating them.
(b) By hunting them when they are sleeping.
(c) By eating them all at once.
(d) By chasing them all.

2. In "The Goat and the Donkey" why is the goat sacrificed?
(a) Because the goat is jealous.
(b) Because the the Gods want to eat it.
(c) Because the farmer wants his wishes granted.
(d) Because the vet prescribes goat lung for the donkey.

3. In "The Frogs Who Demanded a King" what does Zeus throw into the water a second time?
(a) A stick.
(b) Coins.
(c) A water snake.
(d) A scorpion.

4. In "The Middle-aged Man and His Mistresses" how many mistresses does the man have?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

5. In "The Halcyon" what is a halcyon?
(a) A bird.
(b) A God.
(c) An animal.
(d) A river.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Two Men Who Quarreled About the Gods" who or what are Theseus and Herakles?

2. In "The Blind Man" what is given to the blind man?

3. Which of the fables mark the beginning of the Fox Fables?

4. Who eats the fox's cubs in "The Eagle and the Fox"?

5. In "The Fox and the Leopard" which two animals are comparing themselves?

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