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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Lion and the Mouse Who Returned a Kindness" which animal rescues a lion from the hunter's clutches?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A fox.
(c) A wolf.
(d) A mouse.

2. In "The Ploughman and Chance" what does the ploughman find in the field?
(a) No answers are correct.
(b) A new plough.
(c) A basket of food.
(d) A pot of gold.

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

4. In "The Lion, the Wolf and the Fox" whose skin must the lion wear to keep himself alive?
(a) The fox's skin.
(b) The deer's skin.
(c) The wolf's skin.
(d) The sheep's skin.

5. In "The Reed and the Olive" which two trees are arguing?
(a) The apple and the oak tree.
(b) The reed and the apple tree.
(c) The olive and the oak tree.
(d) The reed and the olive tree.

6. In "The Beaver" which animal's genital cures certain ailments?
(a) The deer's.
(b) The stag's.
(c) The beaver's.
(d) The bear's.

7. In "The Hares and the Foxes" the foxes are at war with which animals?
(a) The wolves.
(b) The hares.
(c) The hounds.
(d) The eagles.

8. In "The Sleeping Dog and the Wolf" which animal pounces on a sleeping dog?
(a) A wolf.
(b) A lion.
(c) A hound.
(d) A hyena.

9. In "The Dog, the Cock, and the Fox" which animal does the dog tear to pieces?
(a) The pig.
(b) The rooster.
(c) The cock.
(d) The fox.

10. In "The Stag at the Spring and the Lion" which animal is admiring its own reflection?
(a) An antelope.
(b) A deer.
(c) A stag.
(d) An ox.

11. 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.

12. In "The Thieves and the Cock" what do the thieves steal?
(a) A cockerel.
(b) A horse.
(c) A piece of jewelry.
(d) A rooster.

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

14. In "The Man Who Shattered a Statue of a God" what comes out of the statue that the man broke?
(a) Gold coins.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Silver coins.
(d) Food.

15. In "The Camel and Zeus" which animal goes to Zeus to ask for horns?
(a) The camel.
(b) The ox.
(c) The stag.
(d) The antelope.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Dog with a Bell" why does the owner tie a bell around the dog's neck?

2. In "The Jackdaw and the Fox" what does the fox tell the jackdaw?

3. In "The Woman and the Hen" the hen lays how many eggs in a day?

4. In "The Aging Lion and the Fox" how does the old lion manage to kill other animals?

5. In fable "The Cat and the Hens" why does the goatherd break a horn of one of the goats?

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