Fable-The Fox & the Crow

1. Which theme is MOST clearly demonstrated in "The Fox & the Crow"?

• A) The importance of being kind to others
• B) The dangers of trusting flattering words
• C) The value of sharing with others
• D) The rewards of helping those in need

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2. What motivates the Fox to approach the Crow?

• A) He wants to befriend her.
• B) He is impressed by her singing.
• C) He desires the cheese in her beak.
• D) He wants to warn her of danger.

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3. How does the author develop the character of the Fox?

• A) Through his kind actions toward the Crow
• B) Through the dialogue where he flatters the Crow
• C) Through his admiration for the Crow's feathers
• D) Through his decision to walk away from the cheese

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4. What does the Crow’s decision to sing reveal about her character?

• A) She is humble and generous.
• B) She is clever and cautious.
• C) She is vain and easily fooled.
• D) She is kind and thoughtful.

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5. Which literary device is used when the Fox calls the Crow “Queen of Birds”?

• A) Metaphor
• B) Hyperbole
• C) Simile
• D) Alliteration

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6. What is the effect of the Fox's flattering words on the Crow?

• A) She becomes angry and attacks the Fox.
• B) She is suspicious and flies away.
• C) She feels proud and opens her beak.
• D) She ignores the Fox completely.

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7. What lesson does the Crow learn by the end of the story?

• A) Do not trust strangers.
• B) Pride can make you vulnerable to deception.
• C) Kindness is always rewarded.
• D) Always share with others.

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8. How does the setting contribute to the story's events?

• A) The tree makes it easier for the Crow to escape.
• B) The Fox is able to sneak up because of the quiet woods.
• C) The tree height makes the Crow feel superior.
• D) The calm forest setting makes the Crow feel safe.

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9. What does the word “dainty” most likely mean in the sentence: “Here is a dainty bite for my breakfast”?

• A) Large and filling
• B) Sweet and delicious
• C) Small and delicate
• D) Cold and staleOption 1

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10. How does the Fox’s tone change after he gets the cheese?

• A) He becomes angry and frustrated.
• B) He is grateful but still respectful.
• C) He becomes mocking and condescending.
• D) He remains kind and gentle.

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