The Lion and the Mouse Fable

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

• to tease the lion

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

• to set the lion free

The moral message in the story was,

• Working hard is the best.

• Be careful of the one stronger than you.

• kindness is never wasted.

"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?

• You

• His

• her

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

Which word means claws or nails?

• roared

• gobbled

• paws

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

• The strong lion

• The turtle

• The tiny mouse

Which character was in danger at sometime in the story?

• The lion

• Both, the lion and the mouse

• the mouse

Which definition is correct?

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

What is the moral of the Lion and the Mouse? 

• Prepare ahead

• Even small people can be a big help. 

• Work is better than play

Which describes the length of a fable?

• Has many chapters

• Short stories

• 1-2 sentences only

• Fables are pictures

Normally fables have _______ as characters?

• children

• bugs

• animals

• teachers