Fables Reading test

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What is a fable?

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A fable is a short story that teaches a moral lesson, often featuring animals as characters.

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What is the moral of a story?

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The moral of a story is the lesson or message that the author wants to convey to the reader.

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Why did the frog jump into the pail?

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The frog jumped into the pail because he tried to jump on top and fell into it.

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What lesson can we learn from 'The Mouse at the Seashore'?

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The lesson is that it is always difficult to pose as something that one is not.

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What happens when the frog keeps kicking his legs in the pail?

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When the frog keeps kicking his legs, the milk in the pail turns into butter.

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What is an important event in the frog's story?

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An important event is when the frog jumps into the pail and when the milk turns into butter.

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What did the mouse encounter first on his trip to the ocean?

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The mouse was attacked by birds.

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What does it mean to be curious?

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To be curious means to have a strong desire to learn or know something.

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What is the significance of trying in a story?

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The significance of trying in a story is that it teaches the reader the importance of perseverance.

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What does it mean to pose as something you are not?

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To pose as something you are not means to pretend to be someone or something else.