The Boy Who Cried Wolf

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What is the main lesson of 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf'?

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Always tell the truth, or people won't believe you.

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What does it mean to 'cry wolf'?

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To raise a false alarm or to lie about something.

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Who is the main character in the story?

Back

The boy who watches over the sheep.

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What happens when the boy first cries 'Wolf'?

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The villagers come running to help.

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Why do the villagers stop believing the boy?

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Because he lied too many times.

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What is the boy's job in the story?

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To watch over the sheep.

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What does the wolf represent in the story?

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Danger or consequences of lying.

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How do the villagers feel when they don't come to help the boy?

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They feel that they cannot trust him anymore.

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What did the boy do when he was bored?

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He cried 'Wolf' to get attention.

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What did the wolf do when it finally appeared?

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It chased the sheep.