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The Lion and the Mouse

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who are the characters in the story?

a)

Cinderella and the Prince

b)

The badger and the Fox

c)

The wolf and the shepherd

d)

A lion and a mouse

2.

The moral message in the story was,

a)

Working hard is the best.

b)

Be careful of the one stronger than you.

c)

kindness is never wasted.

3.

One day, a proud lion was asleep in the wood, his head resting on his paws.

Which word is an adjective?

a)

lion

b)

wood

c)

proud

d)

resting

4.

"You woke me up!" He roared and laid his paws on the mouse, ready to gobble her up.

Which word tells that this was a female mouse?

a)

You

b)

His

c)

her

5.

"You woke me up!" He roared and laid his paws on the mouse, ready to gobble her up.

Which word means claws or nails?

a)

roared

b)

gobbled

c)

paws

6.

Who said: "even a mouse can help a lion!"

a)

The strong lion

b)

The turtle

c)

The tiny mouse

7.

What was the decision that the mouse decided to take at the end of the fable?

a)

to tease the lion

b)

to leave the lion in the net, so it will not harm her again

c)

to set the lion free

8.

Which character was in danger at sometime in the story?

a)

The lion

b)

Both, the lion and the mouse

c)

the mouse

9.

Which definition is correct?

a)

A fable is a long story that teaches a lesson, and sometimes has animal characters. It was told by word of mouth from generation to generation.

b)

A fable is a short story that teaches a lesson, and sometimes has animal characters. It was told by word of mouth from generation to generation.

c)

A fable is a short story that doesn't teach a lesson, and does not have animal characters. It was not told by word of mouth from generation to generation.