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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Ass and the Dog Traveling Together" what do the ass and dog find?
(a) A letter.
(b) A bone.
(c) A piece of cookie.
(d) A twig.

2. In "The Wasp and the Snake" whom does the wasp sting?
(a) The fox.
(b) The snake.
(c) The wolf.
(d) The sheep.

3. In "The Child Catching Locusts and the Scorpion" how does the child die?
(a) A wolf eats it up.
(b) He falls down and injures his head.
(c) A handle falls on his head.
(d) A raven kills the child.

4. In "The Swallow and the Crow Obstinately Contending over Their Beauty" which two birds are arguing?
(a) The Swallow and the crow.
(b) The swallow and the jackdaw.
(c) The swallow and the cicada.
(d) The swallow and the nightingale.

5. In "The Mole and His Mother" what does the mole tell his mother?
(a) That he can see.
(b) That he wants to be alone.
(c) That he is blind.
(d) That he can hunt for himself.

6. In "The Ass and the Ass-driver" why does the ass driver let go off the ass?
(a) Because it struggles too much.
(b) Because it kicks him.
(c) Because it brays into his ears.
(d) Because it's tail comes off.

7. In "The Young Men and the Butcher" what do the two men do?
(a) They steal from the butcher.
(b) They kill the butcher.
(c) They hurt the butcher.
(d) They paint everything in his shop.

8. In "The Wolf and the Lion" who eats the lamb after the wolf steals it?
(a) The lion.
(b) The fox.
(c) A hyena.
(d) The wolf.

9. In "The Mice and the House-ferrets" who is at war?
(a) The mice and the cats.
(b) No answers are correct.
(c) The mice and the house ferrets.
(d) The cats and the house ferrets.

10. In "The Wolf and the Ass" who reveals the wolf's truth?
(a) A hyena.
(b) The ass.
(c) A fox.
(d) Other wolves.

11. Why are the asses appealing to Zeus in "The Asses Appealing to Zeus" ?
(a) To make them stronger.
(b) To give them a lovely voice.
(c) To lighten their workload.
(d) To beauty them.

12. In "The Woodcutter and Hermes" who appears before the woodcutter?
(a) Momos.
(b) A woman.
(c) Hermes.
(d) Zeus.

13. In "The Tortoise and the Eagle" how does the tortoise die?
(a) He falls to the ground from the air and dies.
(b) He breaks his shell.
(c) He is eaten by some wild animals.
(d) He gets injured and dies.

14. In "The Tortoise and the Hare" who wins the race?
(a) The tortoise.
(b) Both win.
(c) They never finish the race.
(d) The hare.

15. In "The Satisfied Wolf and the Ewe" whom does the wolf see lying on its own back?
(a) A fox.
(b) An ewe.
(c) A hyena.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Wolf and the Goat" which animal is the wolf trying to trick?

2. In "The Bees and Zeus" what does Zeus grant to the bees?

3. In "The Hen and the Swallow" whose eggs does the hen sit on?

4. Who is Polemos?

5. In "The Peacock and the Jackdaw" why do all the birds meet up?

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