The Value of Friendship: Lessons from The Lion and The Mouse

In a forest, a mouse disturbs a sleeping lion but is spared by the lion's kindness. Later, the lion is trapped by hunters, and the mouse repays the lion's kindness by freeing him. The lion learns that kindness is never wasted, and they become lifelong friends.

What did the mouse do that woke the lion?

• It shouted loudly

• It touched the lion's nose

• It ran away

• It sang a song

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What was the lion's initial reaction to the mouse's promise?

• He was indifferent

• He was angry

• He was amused

• He was skeptical

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Why did the lion release the mouse?

• Because it was too small to eat

• Because it begged for mercy

• Because it made the lion laugh

• Because it promised to help the lion someday

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What did the hunters set up to catch the lion?

• A cage

• A rope snare

• A pitfall

• A net

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How did the lion react when trapped?

• He roared and wept

• He slept

• He attacked the snare

• He called other animals

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What did the mouse use to free the lion?

• Its claws

• Its teeth

• A stick

• A key

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What lesson did the lion learn from the mouse?

• Strength is everything

• Cunning is better than force

• Kindness is never wasted

• Speed is crucial

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What became of the lion and the mouse?

• They became good friends

• They never met again

• They became enemies

• They went their separate ways

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