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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who chases the wolf in "The Kid and the Wolf Who Played the Flute"?
(a) Lions.
(b) Hounds.
(c) Tigers.
(d) No answers are correct.

2. In "The Old Woman and the Doctor" what is stolen from the old lady's home?
(a) Gold coins.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Books.
(d) Furniture.

3. In "The Raven and the Snake" who bites the hungry raven?
(a) A snake.
(b) A scorpion.
(c) A beetle.
(d) An ant.

4. In "The Swan Mistaken for a Goose" what two animals does the man keep?
(a) A swan and a pig.
(b) A goose and a partridge.
(c) A goose and a pig.
(d) A swan and a goose.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Fox and the Leopard" which two animals are comparing themselves?

2. In "The Fox and the Woodcutter" what do we learn of the fox?

3. What do we learn about Man's nature from "The Man and the Satyr"?

4. In "The Camel and Zeus" which animal goes to Zeus to ask for horns?

5. In "The Man Who Shattered a Statue of a God" what comes out of the statue that the man broke?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Zeus, Prometheus, Athena, and Momos" why is Momos banished from the Olympus?

2. In "The Jackdaw and the Fox" why does the fox ask the jackdaw to stop living on hope?

3. In "The Three Oxen and the Lion" how does the lion manage to eat all the oxen one by one?

4. In "The House-ferret and Aphrodite" why does Aphrodite change the girl back into a ferret?

5. In "The Middle-aged Man and His Mistresses" why does the man lose all his hair?

6. In "Zeus and the Tortoise" why does Zeus curse the tortoise?

7. In "The Oak Trees and Zeus" why do the oak trees appeal to Zeus for help?

8. In "The Beaver" what does the beaver do to protect himself?

9. In "The Sleeping Dog and the Wolf" how does the wolf lose his meal?

10. In "The Fox and the Monkey Elected King" what does the fox do to the monkey?

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