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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 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.

2. In fable "The Cat and the Hens" why does the goatherd break a horn of one of the goats?
(a) Because the goatherd wanted to sell the goat's horns.
(b) Because the goat was troubling the other goats of the herd.
(c) Because that goat ignored the goatherd when he was calling it back.
(d) Because that goat tried to harm the goatherd.

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

4. Which of the fables mark the beginning of the Fox Fables?
(a) Fables 30 and 31.
(b) Fables 31 and 32.
(c) Fables 28 and 29.
(d) Fables 29 and 30.

5. In "The Cat and the Hens" which animal disguises himself?
(a) A hen.
(b) A goat.
(c) A dog.
(d) A cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Three Oxen and the Lion" how does the lion eat the oxen?

2. In "The Man and the Lion Traveling Together" who emerges stronger?

3. In "The Halcyon" what is a halcyon?

4. In "The Middle-aged Man and His Mistresses" how many mistresses does the man have?

5. In "The Fox and the Billy Goat" what do we learn of the goat?

(see the answer key)

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