Free Printable Fable

1.

What is a short tale to teach a moral lesson?

a)

Fairy tale

b)

Fable

2.

What is a person or animal in a story?

a)

Character

b)

Personify

3.

Who is a fable writer from Greece who wrote a collections of fables?

a)

Person

b)

Aesop

4.

To resolve a problem or to solve a problem, means?

a)

Resolution

b)

Moral

5.

What is a lesson contained in a fable to teach the difference between right and wrong?

a)

Moral

b)

Conclusion

6.

Lion and Mouse

A generous lion caught a mouse but he let her go. A few days later the lion was caught in a net. Along came the same mouse and helped him because he had helped her. She gnawed through the net and set the lion free.

Moral:

It is always a good thing to help others who have helped you, no matter how small you are. You must be grateful

1: Why was the lion generous?

a)

Because he set the mouse free.

b)

The mouse he had set free.

7.

What happened to the lion?

a)

Because the lion had helped her.

b)

He got caught in a net.

8.

Who helped him?

a)

She cut through the net with her teeth.

b)

The mouse he had set free.

9.

What did she do?

a)

she cut through the net with her teeth.

b)

She didn't do anything.

10.

Why did she do this?

a)

Because she likes him.

b)

Because the lion had helped her.

11.

What is a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters?

a)

fairytale

b)

nonfiction

c)

fable

d)

folktale

12.

What is a lesson contained in a fable to teach the difference between right and wrong

a)

conflict

b)

fable

c)

resolution

d)

moral

13.

What is an animal or creature acting like a human?

a)

personification

b)

moral

c)

conflict

d)

resolution

14.

What is a fight, battle or struggle? Something that must be solved by the end of a story?

a)

resolution

b)

conflict

c)

moral

d)

character

15.

to resolve a problem or to solve a problem, means

a)

moral

b)

lesson

c)

conflict

d)

resolution

16.

Who is a fable writer from Greece who wrote a collections of fables.

a)

moral

b)

Aesop

c)

lesson

d)

character

17.

In which fable does the reader learn the lesson not to lie.

a)

Country Mouse and City Mouse

b)

Ant and the Grasshopper

c)

The Boy Who Cried Wolf

d)

Fox and the Grades

18.

In which fable does the reader learn the lesson there is a time to play and a time to work

a)

Boy Who Cried Wolf

b)

Country Mouse and City Mosue

c)

Ant and Grasshopper

d)

Fox and the Grapes

19.

Who is telling the story in the fable "Tortoise and Hare"?

a)

Tortoise

b)

Hare

c)

Narrator

20.

1. What is a fable?

a)

A traditional story that has a moral .

b)

A real story

21.

Fables teach us a lesson.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

The characters of the fables are usually ..............

a)

people

b)

animals

23.

"Moral " means ............

a)

a lesson can be learned

b)

a joke can be told

24.

5.What is the Genre of “ The Goose and the Golden egg “ story?

a)

Fable

b)

poetry

25.

6.What is the Plot ” problem” of the story” ?

a)

The farmer was so greedy .

b)

The goose gave silver eggs

26.

7. Why authors write fable stories?

a)

To make us enjoy it and to teach us a lesson

b)

To make us cry

27.

Fables teach us a lesson.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

The characters of the fables are usually ..............

a)

people

b)

animals

29.

"Moral " means ............

a)

a lesson can be learned

b)

a joke can be told

30.

5.What is the Genre of “ The Goose and the Golden egg “ story?

a)

Fable

b)

poetry

31.

6.What is the Plot ” problem” of the story” ?

a)

The farmer was so greedy .

b)

The goose gave silver eggs

32.

7. Why authors write fable stories?

a)

To make us enjoy it and to teach us a lesson

b)

To make us cry

33.

What is a moral?

a)

a fact

b)

an opinion

c)

a lesson

d)

a direction

34.

Normally fables have _______ as characters?

a)

children

b)

bugs

c)

animals

d)

teachers

35.

The setting is where the story takes place.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

What is a lesson contained in a fable to teach the difference between right and wrong

a)

conflict

b)

fable

c)

resolution

d)

moral

37.

A person who performs a role in a play is called an

a)

stage direction

b)

actor

c)

performance

d)

playwright

38.

What are props?

a)

Actors in play

b)

Where the story takes place

c)

Objects actors pick up or move in a play to help tell the story.

d)

Directions that tell the actors what to do or how to speak

39.

The cast of characters is....

a)

a play intended to make an audience laugh

b)

the signal given to people working in or on a play

c)

lines spoken between characters in a play

d)

the list of roles performed by actors in a play

40.

The written text of a play is called a ....

a)

set

b)

rehearsal

c)

script

d)

scene

41.

Clothing worn by an actor on stage to help represent their character

a)

Prop

b)

Set

c)

Director

d)

Costume

42.

The instructions to the actors, director, and stage crew that might suggest scenery, lighting, sound effects, and ways for actors to move and speak

a)

Director

b)

Stage Directions

c)

Script

d)

Playwright

43.

Conversation between two or more characters

a)

Monologue

b)

Dialect

c)

Conversation

d)

Dialogue

44.

The author's purpose in writing a fable is to:

a)

teach a lesson

b)

provide the news of the day

c)

provide a good story for the reader

d)

address the expected behaviors of a society

45.

Fables are placed in which of the following genres?

a)

expository writing

b)

fiction

c)

poetry

d)

non-fiction

46.

A moral is

a)

a belief

b)

a fact

c)

an opinion

d)

a law

47.

In the Fox and the Grapes, what is the moral of the story?

a)

Little things aren't worth getting upset about

b)

I want what I want

c)

Sometimes, things are left better alone

d)

Do not be bitter about what you cannot have

48.

What animal best symbolizes curiosity, cleverness, and suspicion in an allegory.

a)

Cat

b)

Lizard

c)

Bull

d)

Dog

49.

What animal would best symbolize loyalty and/or friendship in an allegory?

a)

Snake

b)

Pig

c)

Cow

d)

Dog

50.

What animal is most closely associated with greed and gluttony in an allegory?

a)

Cat

b)

Pig

c)

Fox

d)

Snake

51.

What animal would best symbolize a warning in an allegory?

a)

Horse

b)

Cat

c)

Crow

d)

Cow

52.

What animal would best symbolize being sly and sneaky in an allegory?

a)

Fox

b)

Horse

c)

Snake

d)

Cow

53.

What animal would best symbolize hard work in an allegory?

a)

Cow

b)

Horse

c)

Cat

d)

Dog

54.

In Aesop's fable, "The Dog and His Bone", which of the following best represent the moral of the story.

a)

There is no better reward than your own satisfaction

b)

The man in the mirror is not a true reflection of yourself

c)

No one can escape

d)

Be happy with what you have

55.

In "The Wolf and the Lamb", what does the wolf represent?

a)

a democratic society

b)

a tyrant

c)

a member of the lower class

d)

nothing, he is only a predator

56.

Which of the following is an example of an internal conflict? (man v self)

a)

anxiety

b)

hurricane

c)

a battle in war

d)

surviving a desert island

57.

The main character who goes through a series of actions in a story to reach their goals:

a)

protagonist

b)

antagonist

c)

hero

d)

villain

58.

The point of highest tension or conflict in a story.

a)

Inciting incident

b)

Resolution

c)

Exposition

d)

Climax

59.

What are the three elements needed for a fable?

a)

a lesson or moral

b)

animal characters

c)

gods and goddesses

d)

a setting

60.

One possible moral of the Fox and the Stork is:

a)

Honesty is the best policy.

b)

Take responsibility for your actions.

c)

Treat others the way you want to be treated.

d)

Slow and steady wins the race.

61.

Moral: “You can be more successful by doing things slowly and steadily than by acting quickly and carelessly.”

Moral: “você pode ter mais sucesso fazendo as coisas de forma lenta e constante do que agindo de forma rápida e descuidada.”

a)

A CIGARRA E A FORMIGA

b)

A TARTARUGA E A LEBRE

c)

A RAPOSA E AS UVAS

62.

What is the name of the old man in this picture?

a)

Moral

b)

Narrator

c)

Translator

d)

Writer

63.

Cinderella was the main.........................in this story.

a)

narrator

b)

moral

c)

plot

d)

character

64.

Each story should has a .......................

a)

book

b)

storyteller

c)

moral

d)

coverpage

65.

Starts with “Once upon a time”?

a)

Fairy Tales

b)

Fables

c)

Both

66.

What type of story is "The Boy Who Cried Wolf?"

a)

Fairy Tale

b)

Fable

67.

In a fable, the characters are almost always _____________?

a)

People

b)

Fiction

c)

Animals

d)

Kings and Queens

68.

What are 2 of the features of a fable? (choose 2)

a)

The story is always true.

b)

The story is often short.

c)

The setting of the story is usually outside.

d)

The characters are people.

69.

In a fable the characters act like humans and can talk.

a)

True

b)

False

70.

A man had a little dog, and he was very fond of it. He would pat its head, and take it on his knee, and talk to it. Then he would give it little bits of food from his own plate.
A donkey looked in at the window and saw the man and the dog.
"Why does he not make a pet of me?" said the donkey.
"It is not fair. I work hard, and the dog only wags its tail, and barks, and jumps on its master's knee. It is not fair."
Then the donkey said to himself, "If I do what the dog does, he may make a pet of me."
So the donkey ran into the room. It brayed as loudly as it could. It wagged its tail so hard that it knocked over a jar on the table. Then it tried to jump on to its master's knee.
The master thought the donkey was mad, and he shouted, "Help! Help!" Men came running in with sticks, and they beat the donkey till it ran out of the house, and they drove it back to the field.
"I only did what the dog does," said the donkey," and yet they make a pet of the dog, and they beat me with sticks. It is not fair."
What is the topic of the text above?

a)

Loyalty.

b)

Jealousy.

c)

Friendship.

d)

Hardwork.

71.

A man had a little dog, and he was very fond of it. He would pat its head, and take it on his knee, and talk to it. Then he would give it little bits of food from his own plate.
A donkey looked in at the window and saw the man and the dog.
"Why does he not make a pet of me?" said the donkey.
"It is not fair. I work hard, and the dog only wags its tail, and barks, and jumps on its master's knee. It is not fair."
Then the donkey said to himself, "If I do what the dog does, he may make a pet of me."
So the donkey ran into the room. It brayed as loudly as it could. It wagged its tail so hard that it knocked over a jar on the table. Then it tried to jump on to its master's knee.
The master thought the donkey was mad, and he shouted, "Help! Help!" Men came running in with sticks, and they beat the donkey till it ran out of the house, and they drove it back to the field.
"I only did what the dog does," said the donkey," and yet they make a pet of the dog, and they beat me with sticks. It is not fair."
What is the purpose of the text above?

a)

To make local story known

b)

To teach us to have good
characters

c)

To make us learn fairness that a donkey had

d)

To preserve cultural heritage

72.

A man had a little dog, and he was very fond of it. He would pat its head, and take it on his knee, and talk to it. Then he would give it little bits of food from his own plate.
A donkey looked in at the window and saw the man and the dog.
"Why does he not make a pet of me?" said the donkey.
"It is not fair. I work hard, and the dog only wags its tail, and barks, and jumps on its master's knee. It is not fair."
Then the donkey said to himself, "If I do what the dog does, he may make a pet of me."
So the donkey ran into the room. It brayed as loudly as it could. It wagged its tail so hard that it knocked over a jar on the table. Then it tried to jump on to its master's knee.
The master thought the donkey was mad, and he shouted, "Help! Help!" Men came running in with sticks, and they beat the donkey till it ran out of the house, and they drove it back to the field.
"I only did what the dog does," said the donkey," and yet they make a pet of the dog, and they beat me with sticks. It is not fair."
" ... they drove it back to the field ..."
The word it in the sentence refers to ...

a)

Men

b)

Donkey

c)

Dog

d)

Tail

73.

A man had a little dog, and he was very fond of it. He would pat its head, and take it on his knee, and talk to it. Then he would give it little bits of food from his own plate.
A donkey looked in at the window and saw the man and the dog.
"Why does he not make a pet of me?" said the donkey.
"It is not fair. I work hard, and the dog only wags its tail, and barks, and jumps on its master's knee. It is not fair."
Then the donkey said to himself, "If I do what the dog does, he may make a pet of me."
So the donkey ran into the room. It brayed as loudly as it could. It wagged its tail so hard that it knocked over a jar on the table. Then it tried to jump on to its master's knee.
The master thought the donkey was mad, and he shouted, "Help! Help!" Men came running in with sticks, and they beat the donkey till it ran out of the house, and they drove it back to the field.
"I only did what the dog does," said the donkey," and yet they make a pet of the dog, and they beat me with sticks. It is not fair."
Why did the donkey run into the room?

a)

to make the master angry

b)

to bray as loudly as it could

c)

to get a little bit food from the master

d)

to do what the dog does

74.

A man had a little dog, and he was very fond of it. He would pat its head, and take it on his knee, and talk to it. Then he would give it little bits of food from his own plate.
A donkey looked in at the window and saw the man and the dog.
"Why does he not make a pet of me?" said the donkey.
"It is not fair. I work hard, and the dog only wags its tail, and barks, and jumps on its master's knee. It is not fair."
Then the donkey said to himself, "If I do what the dog does, he may make a pet of me."
So the donkey ran into the room. It brayed as loudly as it could. It wagged its tail so hard that it knocked over a jar on the table. Then it tried to jump on to its master's knee.
The master thought the donkey was mad, and he shouted, "Help! Help!" Men came running in with sticks, and they beat the donkey till it ran out of the house, and they drove it back to the field.
"I only did what the dog does," said the donkey," and yet they make a pet of the dog, and they beat me with sticks. It is not fair."
From this story we can say that ...
The men beat the donkey ... it did what the dog does.

a)

if

b)

because

c)

although

d)

bu

75.

A man had a little dog, and he was very fond of it. He would pat its head, and take it on his knee, and talk to it. Then he would give it little bits of food from his own plate.
A donkey looked in at the window and saw the man and the dog.
"Why does he not make a pet of me?" said the donkey.
"It is not fair. I work hard, and the dog only wags its tail, and barks, and jumps on its master's knee. It is not fair."
Then the donkey said to himself, "If I do what the dog does, he may make a pet of me."
So the donkey ran into the room. It brayed as loudly as it could. It wagged its tail so hard that it knocked over a jar on the table. Then it tried to jump on to its master's knee.
The master thought the donkey was mad, and he shouted, "Help! Help!" Men came running in with sticks, and they beat the donkey till it ran out of the house, and they drove it back to the field.
"I only did what the dog does," said the donkey," and yet they make a pet of the dog, and they beat me with sticks. It is not fair."
Why did men beat the donkey with sticks?
They beat it with sticks because ...

a)

They wanted to make a pet of it

b)

They wanted to help the donkey

c)

They wanted to run out of the house

d)

They wanted to shoo the donkey to the field

76.

A Greedy Dog
One day there was a big dog that went traveling along a village. The dog looked starving. It wanted to have something to eat. As a result of its hunger, it went toward a butcher and swiped a piece of meat. Then, it ran away with the piece of meat in its mouth.
Now that it didn’t want to be disturbed by any other dog, the dog looked for a safe place to eat the meat. It ran into the direction of a garden. It came to a stream and crossed a narrow bridge over the stream. In the middle of the bridge, the dog stopped walking out of the blue. It looked into the water under the bridge. Another dog came up in the stream. The dog also had a piece of meat. The dog could not resist the temptation to get the other piece of meat in the stream and owing to the temptation, it quickly opened its mouth to take it. Unexpectedly, its own meat fell into the river and finally the dog got nothing.
Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text?

a)

The dog always bothered another dog.

b)

The dog always wanted more meat.

c)

The dog could always avoid the temptation.

d)

The dog could eat the meat.

77.

A Greedy Dog
One day there was a big dog that went traveling along a village. The dog looked starving. It wanted to have something to eat. As a result of its hunger, it went toward a butcher and swiped a piece of meat. Then, it ran away with the piece of meat in its mouth.
Now that it didn’t want to be disturbed by any other dog, the dog looked for a safe place to eat the meat. It ran into the direction of a garden. It came to a stream and crossed a narrow bridge over the stream. In the middle of the bridge, the dog stopped walking out of the blue. It looked into the water under the bridge. Another dog came up in the stream. The dog also had a piece of meat. The dog could not resist the temptation to get the other piece of meat in the stream and owing to the temptation, it quickly opened its mouth to take it. Unexpectedly, its own meat fell into the river and finally the dog got nothing.
What did the dog do as it was hungry?

a)

It stole a piece of meat.

b)

It searched for a safe place.

c)

It went travelling.

d)

It ran away into a garden.

78.

A Greedy Dog
One day there was a big dog that went traveling along a village. The dog looked starving. It wanted to have something to eat. As a result of its hunger, it went toward a butcher and swiped a piece of meat. Then, it ran away with the piece of meat in its mouth.
Now that it didn’t want to be disturbed by any other dog, the dog looked for a safe place to eat the meat. It ran into the direction of a garden. It came to a stream and crossed a narrow bridge over the stream. In the middle of the bridge, the dog stopped walking out of the blue. It looked into the water under the bridge. Another dog came up in the stream. The dog also had a piece of meat. The dog could not resist the temptation to get the other piece of meat in the stream and owing to the temptation, it quickly opened its mouth to take it. Unexpectedly, its own meat fell into the river and finally the dog got nothing.
The moral message of the fable above is ...

a)

We have to avoid the temptation.

b)

We do not have to disturb any other people.

c)

We have to survive to stay alive.

d)

We do not have to be greedy.

79.

A lion was very angry with a gnat that kept flying and buzzing around his head. The gnat would not quit bothering the lion. “Do you think that you, the great king of all the animals, can make me scared?” the gnat said to the poor lion. The lion just kept trying to hit the gnat with his big paw. All he did was scratch himself with his great claws. The gnat laughed and flew between the big paws and stung the lion on the nose. He then buzzed away laughing at how he had stung the great lion. However, he was so busy thinking of how he would boast that he did not see the spider web. He got stuck in the web of a little spider and that was the end of him.
The gnat kept flying around the lion and made the lion ...

a)

hungry

b)

tired

c)

dizzy

d)

cross

80.

A lion was very angry with a gnat that kept flying and buzzing around his head. The gnat would not quit bothering the lion. “Do you think that you, the great king of all the animals, can make me scared?” the gnat said to the poor lion. The lion just kept trying to hit the gnat with his big paw. All he did was scratch himself with his great claws. The gnat laughed and flew between the big paws and stung the lion on the nose. He then buzzed away laughing at how he had stung the great lion. However, he was so busy thinking of how he would boast that he did not see the spider web. He got stuck in the web of a little spider and that was the end of him.
The gnat flew away thinking about ...

a)

how clever he was.

b)

dangers ahead.

c)

how sorry he felt for the lion.

d)

how arrogant the lion was

81.

A lion was very angry with a gnat that kept flying and buzzing around his head. The gnat would not quit bothering the lion. “Do you think that you, the great king of all the animals, can make me scared?” the gnat said to the poor lion. The lion just kept trying to hit the gnat with his big paw. All he did was scratch himself with his great claws. The gnat laughed and flew between the big paws and stung the lion on the nose. He then buzzed away laughing at how he had stung the great lion. However, he was so busy thinking of how he would boast that he did not see the spider web. He got stuck in the web of a little spider and that was the end of him.
The gnat laughed and fly right at the lion’s face to... the poor beast.

a)

sting

b)

scratch

c)

laugh at

d)

blind

82.

A lion was very angry with a gnat that kept flying and buzzing around his head. The gnat would not quit bothering the lion. “Do you think that you, the great king of all the animals, can make me scared?” the gnat said to the poor lion. The lion just kept trying to hit the gnat with his big paw. All he did was scratch himself with his great claws. The gnat laughed and flew between the big paws and stung the lion on the nose. He then buzzed away laughing at how he had stung the great lion. However, he was so busy thinking of how he would boast that he did not see the spider web. He got stuck in the web of a little spider and that was the end of him.
The gnat did not see the ...

a)

spider web

b)

lion

c)

lion's paw

d)

spider

83.

A lion was very angry with a gnat that kept flying and buzzing around his head. The gnat would not quit bothering the lion. “Do you think that you, the great king of all the animals, can make me scared?” the gnat said to the poor lion. The lion just kept trying to hit the gnat with his big paw. All he did was scratch himself with his great claws. The gnat laughed and flew between the big paws and stung the lion on the nose. He then buzzed away laughing at how he had stung the great lion. However, he was so busy thinking of how he would boast that he did not see the spider web. He got stuck in the web of a little spider and that was the end of him.
From this story we can say that the gnat was ...

a)

humble

b)

wise

c)

haughty

d)

stingy

84.

A lion was very angry with a gnat that kept flying and buzzing around his head. The gnat would not quit bothering the lion. “Do you think that you, the great king of all the animals, can make me scared?” the gnat said to the poor lion. The lion just kept trying to hit the gnat with his big paw. All he did was scratch himself with his great claws. The gnat laughed and flew between the big paws and stung the lion on the nose. He then buzzed away laughing at how he had stung the great lion. However, he was so busy thinking of how he would boast that he did not see the spider web. He got stuck in the web of a little spider and that was the end of him.
What moral lessons can we learn from this story?

a)

If two ride on a horse, one must ride behind.

b)

The pen is mightier than the sword

c)

Honesty is the best policy

d)

Pride always comes before a fall.

85.

A Fox fell into a well, and though it was not very deep, he found that he could not get out again. After he had been in the well a long time, a thirsty Goat came by. The Goat thought the Fox had gone down to drink, and so he asked if the water was good. "The finest in the whole country," said the crafty Fox, "jump in and try it. There is more than enough for both of us." The thirsty Goat immediately jumped in and began to drink. The Fox just as quickly jumped on the Goat's back and leaped from the tip of the Goat's horns out of the well. The foolish Goat now saw what a plight he had got into, and begged the Fox to help him out. But the Fox was already on his way to the woods. "If you had as much sense as you have beard, old fellow," he said as he ran, "you would have been more cautious about finding a way to get out again before you jumped in."

The writer's propose of writing the text above is to make the readers ....

a)

be realistic how to make other people happy

b)

become ready to differentiate every stranger

c)

need to know how to help the other stranger

d)

realize other strangers

86.

A Fox fell into a well, and though it was not very deep, he found that he could not get out again. After he had been in the well a long time, a thirsty Goat came by. The Goat thought the Fox had gone down to drink, and so he asked if the water was good. "The finest in the whole country," said the crafty Fox, "jump in and try it. There is more than enough for both of us." The thirsty Goat immediately jumped in and began to drink. The Fox just as quickly jumped on the Goat's back and leaped from the tip of the Goat's horns out of the well. The foolish Goat now saw what a plight he had got into, and begged the Fox to help him out. But the Fox was already on his way to the woods. "If you had as much sense as you have beard, old fellow," he said as he ran, "you would have been more cautious about finding a way to get out again before you jumped in."

The writer describes the fox as a ... character.

a)

kind

b)

smart

c)

cunning

d)

simple

87.

A Fox fell into a well, and though it was not very deep, he found that he could not get out again. After he had been in the well a long time, a thirsty Goat came by. The Goat thought the Fox had gone down to drink, and so he asked if the water was good. "The finest in the whole country," said the crafty Fox, "jump in and try it. There is more than enough for both of us." The thirsty Goat immediately jumped in and began to drink. The Fox just as quickly jumped on the Goat's back and leaped from the tip of the Goat's horns out of the well. The foolish Goat now saw what a plight he had got into, and begged the Fox to help him out. But the Fox was already on his way to the woods. "If you had as much sense as you have beard, old fellow," he said as he ran, "you would have been more cautious about finding a way to get out again before you jumped in."

"The finest in the whole country," said the crafty Fox, "jump in and try it."
The underlined word refers to ....

a)

water

b)

country

c)

well

d)

goat

88.

A Fox fell into a well, and though it was not very deep, he found that he could not get out again. After he had been in the well a long time, a thirsty Goat came by. The Goat thought the Fox had gone down to drink, and so he asked if the water was good. "The finest in the whole country," said the crafty Fox, "jump in and try it. There is more than enough for both of us." The thirsty Goat immediately jumped in and began to drink. The Fox just as quickly jumped on the Goat's back and leaped from the tip of the Goat's horns out of the well. The foolish Goat now saw what a plight he had got into, and begged the Fox to help him out. But the Fox was already on his way to the woods. "If you had as much sense as you have beard, old fellow," he said as he ran, "you would have been more cautious about finding a way to get out again before you jumped in."

Choose the best conjunction to complete the sentence!
... the goat begged the fox to help him out, the fox left the poor animal alone in the well.

a)

Unless

b)

If

c)

Because

d)

Although

89.

A Fox fell into a well, and though it was not very deep, he found that he could not get out again. After he had been in the well a long time, a thirsty Goat came by. The Goat thought the Fox had gone down to drink, and so he asked if the water was good. "The finest in the whole country," said the crafty Fox, "jump in and try it. There is more than enough for both of us." The thirsty Goat immediately jumped in and began to drink. The Fox just as quickly jumped on the Goat's back and leaped from the tip of the Goat's horns out of the well. The foolish Goat now saw what a plight he had got into, and begged the Fox to help him out. But the Fox was already on his way to the woods. "If you had as much sense as you have beard, old fellow," he said as he ran, "you would have been more cautious about finding a way to get out again before you jumped in."

What moral lessons can we learn from the story above?

a)

If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen

b)

Exception proves to rules

c)

Look before you leap

d)

A bird in the hand is worth than two in the bush

Fable

Total questions: 89

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

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