View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fables 181-185 | Fables 186-190.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "The Fox and the Billy Goat" what do we learn of the goat?
(a) That it is very clever.
(b) That it is very strong.
(c) That it is not clever.
(d) That it is very weak.

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

4. In "The Two Men Who Quarreled About the Gods" who or what are Theseus and Herakles?
(a) Names of rivers.
(b) Painters.
(c) Locals of a village.
(d) Gods.

5. In "The Crested Lark" why does the lark get death penalty?
(a) Because she kills a fellow lark.
(b) Because she steals a piece of grain.
(c) Because she lies.
(d) Because she steals someone else's food.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Ploughman and the Eagle" who saves the ploughman from a collapsing wall?

2. In "The Doctor and the Sick Man" how does the doctor's patient die?

3. In "Diogenes and the Bald Man" who is Diogenes?

4. In "Zeus and the Snake" from which animal does Zeus refuse to take a wedding gift?

5. In "The Chariot of Hermes and the Arabs" whom does Hermes call liars and cheaters?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 253 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample