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Fables: Post-Reading Comprehension Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the second fable, the fox ________.

a)
sat under a tree
b)
stood next to a tree
c)
stood under the tree
d)
stood next to the crow
2.

The crow opened his mouth to ________.

a)
give the meat to the fox
b)
tell the fox to go away
c)
sing to the fox
d)
show what a good voice he had.
3.

The fox ________.

a)
called the crow 'King of Birds'
b)
called the crow 'King of the Forest'
c)
called the crow 'Queen of Animals'
d)
called the crow 'Queen of Birds'
4.

What does the word 'flatter' mean?

a)
to try to please someone
b)
to make someone cry
c)
to give more choices for others to choose
d)
to offer meat
5.

What is the setting of the fable The Dog and his Reflection?

a)
On the tree
b)
Under a narrow bridge
c)
On a footbridge
d)
In the water
6.

The dog opened his mouth ______________.

a)

to eat the meat

b)
to talk to the dog
c)
to drink some water
d)
to grab the meat
7.

What does the word 'reflection' mean ?

a)
the power of seeing
b)
to look down upon from above
c)
still water
d)
an image by or as if by a mirror
8.

What does the word 'sob' mean ?

a)
sing
b)
sigh
c)
weep
d)
scream
9.

What is the moral lesson of the fable The Dog and His Reflection?

a)
It is very foolish to be greedy.
b)
It is very greedy to be foolish.
c)
It is very silly to be hungry.
d)
It is very foolish to be sad.
10.
Fill in the blank.
Usually fables have _______ as characters?
a)
talking spacemen 
b)
bugs
c)
talking animals
d)
university teachers
11.
Fill in the blank.
The authors write fables to ____________.
a)
tell us a funny story
b)
tell a joke
c)
teach us to read and understand
d)
teach us a lesson
12.
Fill in the blank.
A moral is _______? 
a)
a fact
b)
an idea or suggestion
c)
a lesson
d)
a menu