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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fables 91-95 | Fables 96-100 | Fables 101-105.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do we learn about Man's nature from "The Man and the Satyr"?
(a) It is changeable.
(b) It is permanent.
(c) It is temporary.
(d) It is not changeable.

2. In "The Ploughman and the Snake Who Had Killed his Son" who bites the ploughman's son?
(a) A scorpion.
(b) An insect.
(c) A snake.
(d) None of the above.

3. In "The Two Cocks and the Eagle" what happens to the winner of the cock fight?
(a) He is carried away by the eagle.
(b) He dies.
(c) He hides in the bush and gets eaten by an animal.
(d) He runs away from the loser.

4. In "Diogenes and the Bald Man" who is Diogenes?
(a) A writer.
(b) An orator.
(c) A philosopher.
(d) A God.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Men and Zeus" what is the gift given by Zeus to Man?

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

3. To whom does the merchant sell this item to in "The Man Selling a Holy Statue"?

4. In "The Ox-driver and Herakles" whom does the ox-driver invoke when his wagon falls?

5. In "The Old Woman and the Doctor" what is stolen from the old lady's home?

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