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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 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.

2. In "The Parrot and the House-ferret" why does the ferret get angry at the parrot?
(a) Because the parrot is fed more than the ferret.
(b) Because the parrot is loved more than the ferret.
(c) Because the parrot can get away with loud noises.
(d) Because the parrot is pet more than the ferret.

3. In "The Injured Wolf and the Ewe" whom does the wolf ask for help?
(a) A beetle.
(b) An ewe.
(c) A lamb.
(d) A mouse.

4. In "The Bird-catcher and the Stork" whom does the bird catcher catch?
(a) A stork.
(b) A jackdaw.
(c) A rooster.
(d) A cicada.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Ass and the Lap-dog" whom is the ass jealous of?

2. Who wakes up the traveler in "The Traveler and Chance"?

3. In "The Tortoise and the Hare" who wins the race?

4. In "The Bird-catcher and the Partridge" whom does the bird catcher kill?

5. In "The Traveler and Hermes" whom does the traveler meet?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "The Mouse and the Frog" how do the mouse and frog both die?

2. In "The Injured Wolf and the Ewe" why does the ewe not help the injured wolf?

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

4. In "The Ant and the Pigeon" how does the pigeon help the ant?

5. In "The Wolf and the Shepherd" what mistake does the shepherd commit?

6. What happens in "The Tortoise and the Hare"?

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

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

9. In "The Travelers and the Bear" what happens to the two travelers when they see a bear?

10. In "The Tortoise and the Eagle" how does the tortoise die?

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