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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. In "The Castaway and the Sea" whom is the castaway baling for his misfortune?
(a) No answers are correct.
(b) The sea.
(c) The sailor.
(d) The ship.

2. Why does the owner beat up his animal the ass in "The Ass Carrying a Statue of a God"?
(a) The ass refuses to move.
(b) The ass starts braying too loudly.
(c) The ass starts bowing to people.
(d) The ass starts kicking people.

3. In Fable 293 what is the child catching?
(a) Beetles.
(b) Flies.
(c) Locuts.
(d) Butterflies.

4. In "The Ass, the Cock and the Lion" which animal does the lion eat?
(a) An Ass.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A Cock.
(d) A fox.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Sick Man and the Doctor" what is the sick man dying of?

2. In "The Wolf Proud of His Shadow, and the Lion" what is the wolf proud of?

3. In "The Parrot and the House-ferret" which bird does the man buy?

4. In "The Wolves and the Sheep" whom do the wolves slaughter?

5. In "The Begging Priests of Cybele" which animal's skin is used to make drums?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "The Wolf and the Lamb" how does the wolf try to trick the lamb?

2. In "The Thirsty Pigeon" how does the pigeon break her wings?

3. What do we come to know of hyenas in "The Hyenas" ?

4. In "The Ass, the Raven and the Wolf" why does the ass scream in pain?

5. In "The Lion and the Bull" what does the bull realize about the dinner at the lion's?

6. In "The Wolf Proud of His Shadow, and the Lion" why is the wolf killed?

7. In "The Traveler and Truth" why does Truth leave the city?

8. In "The Monkey and the Camel" why is the camel driven away?

9. In "The Trodden-on Snake and Zeus" what does Zeus tell the snake?

10. In "The Shepherd and the Wolf Cubs" what is the mistake committed by the shepherd?

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