Unit 3 Week 1 Quiz: Fables

What happens in “The Hen and the Apple Tree”?

• A hen is tricked by a wolf hiding in her apple tree.

• A hen outsmarts a wolf who pretends to be a tree.

• A hen is surprised when her apple tree talks to a wolf.

Answer explanation

Answer each question carefully. After you submit your test, you won't be able to change your answers.

Why do the frogs go to the cave at the rainbow’s end?

• They are running from a snake.

• They want to stay out of the rain.

• They think they can become rich.

In “The Mouse at the Seashore,” which word best describes the mouse’s parents?

• wise

• loyal

• careful

How does the mouse feel at the end of “The Mouse at the Seashore”?

• happy

• lonely

• worried

Why are these stories fables?

• They teach a lesson.

• They have sad endings.

• They are about animals.