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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fables 251-255 | Fables 256-260.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In "The Fox and the Woodcutter" what do we learn of the fox?
(a) That he is wise.
(b) That he is as cunning as ever.
(c) That he is brave.
(d) That is he very dumb.

4. 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 that goat tried to harm the goatherd.
(c) Because that goat ignored the goatherd when he was calling it back.
(d) Because the goat was troubling the other goats of the herd.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Seagull and the Kite" how does the gull rupture his gullet?

2. In "The Mule" what does the mule realize about her father?

3. In "The Bird-catcher and the Asp" how does the bird catcher die?

4. In "Zeus and Apollo" who competes at archery?

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

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