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WorksheetsAndrocles and the Lion .
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
Long ago people in Rome kept ...........
Slaves
waiters
Paid servants
Soldiers.
Slaves who tried to escape but failed were punished or ..............................
imprisoned
freed
put to death
banished
What age was Androcles when he decided to run away ?
fifteen years old
eleven years of age .
Eight years old
Ten years old
Androcles escaped one dark night to the .............just outside Rome .
Fields
Cliffs
Hills
Mountains
What was Androcles afraid of .
Androcles was afraid of monsters
Androcles was afraid of other people
Androcles was afraid of dark places .
Androcles was afraid of giants
Inside the cave where he took shelter it was .........
and .............
Warm and draughty
Quiet and dry
Warm and empty
Warm and dry
When he woke up the next morning he heard a
Loud Roar of thunder
Loud roar of the howling wind
the ocean’s roar
A lions,s roar
Androcles suddenly realised that he had fallen a sleep in the .......
badger’s holt
foxes den
Lion’s den
Bear’s cave .
Androcles thought the lion was going to
Chase him
Terrify him
Give him his paw
Eat him
Although he was shaking with fear he ,Androles noticed that the lion was........................
Deaf
Blind
Lame
Listless
Androcles saw that the Lion’s paw had been pierced by a........................
Splinter
Nail
Nettle
Thorn
Thorn
Androcles bravely took the lion’s .........................
arm in his paw and removed the thorn
Tail in his Hans and removed the thorn .
Paw in his hand and removed the thorn .
Thorn in his hand and removed his paw
Androcles shared the lion’s den for how many more years ?
Forty two more years .
Four two more years
For two more years
For many years
While Androcles slept the Lion ......................
Slept along side him to keep him warm
Guarded the entrance to the cave
Guarded the hills around Rome
hunted for food for both of them .
One day while The Lion was hunting Androcles was was
Captured by his owner.
captured by a Roman soldier
Captured by a Roman Emperor
Captured by the enemy
The Roman soldiers decided that he should be brought to
The emperor’s prison.
The Roman Senate .
The Roman Colosseum .
Duffy’s Circus
It was traditional for people to go the the circus to watch
clowns doing tricks
Comedy shows
Football games
Slaves being eaten by lions.
Th crowd were silenced by .....
The lions response when he knew it was his friend Androcles.
Androcles fainting with relief
The lion’s angry Roar
The lion’s recovered paw .
When Androcles hugged his old friend the crowd ......
We’re very disappointed
Mesmerised into silence
Cheered with laughter
Cheered with delight
The story of Androcles and the lion is ........
A Greek legend
An Irish legend
A true story
A Roman legend
