The Lion and the Mouse: A Tale of Friendship and Rescue

In the fable 'The Lion and the Mouse', a lion spares a mouse's life, and later, the mouse returns the favor by freeing the lion from a hunter's trap. The story highlights the importance of kindness and helping others, teaching that good deeds are rewarded.

What was the lion doing when the mice scrambled over him?

• Hunting

• Sleeping

• Roaring

• Eating

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How did the lion react when he woke up and saw the mouse?

• He ignored the mouse

• He trapped the mouse with his paw

• He chased the mouse away

• He roared loudly

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What did the mouse do to convince the lion to let him go?

• He apologized and begged for his life

• He offered to bring food

• He promised to help the lion in the future

• He sang a song

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What happened to the lion when he was walking near the mouse's home?

• He fell into a river

• He got caught in a hunter's trap

• He met the mouse again

• He found food

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How did the mouse help the lion escape from the trap?

• He called for help

• He gnawed through the ropes

• He pushed the trap open

• He distracted the hunter

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What did the lion and the mouse learn from their experiences?

• That mice are helpful

• That good deeds are rewarded

• To be cautious

• To avoid hunters

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What is the moral of the story?

• Never trust strangers

• Help only those who help you

• Good deeds are rewarded

• Always be brave

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