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Quiz about The Large and the Small of It
Quiz about The Large and the Small of It

The Large and the Small of It Trivia Quiz


In this quiz you will need to choose the correct answer about the events from the fable "The Lion and the Mouse".

A multiple-choice quiz by lemon_pie1954. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
211,768
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
9 / 10
Plays
1800
Last 3 plays: ankitankurddit (9/10), malidog (10/10), matthewpokemon (10/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. At the very beginning of the fable the Lion wanted to eat the Mouse.


Question 2 of 10
2. What did the Mouse do when the Lion was getting ready to eat him? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What did the Mouse do when the Lion set him free? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The Lion believed that the Mouse could help him.


Question 5 of 10
5. Why did the Lion need help from someone? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. How did the Lion get free of the trap? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Where were the hunters when the Lion was set free? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. The Mouse knew the Lion needed help because he recognized the sound of his growls.


Question 9 of 10
9. What was the relationship between the Lion and the Mouse after the Lion was set free? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What is the name of the author of the fable "The Lion and the Mouse"? Hint





Most Recent Scores
Mar 23 2024 : ankitankurddit: 9/10
Mar 11 2024 : malidog: 10/10
Feb 19 2024 : matthewpokemon: 10/10
Feb 14 2024 : Gary10: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. At the very beginning of the fable the Lion wanted to eat the Mouse.

Answer: True

Lions are like big cats and so the Lion naturally wanted to eat the Mouse.
2. What did the Mouse do when the Lion was getting ready to eat him?

Answer: The Mouse begged for his life.

The Mouse could have been easily squashed by the big paws of the Lion.
3. What did the Mouse do when the Lion set him free?

Answer: The Mouse told the Lion that one day he would repay the favor.

This really made the Lion roar with laughter.
4. The Lion believed that the Mouse could help him.

Answer: False

The Lion thought that the Mouse was too small to help anyone.
5. Why did the Lion need help from someone?

Answer: The Lion was caught in a trap made out of ropes.

The materials for the ropes were animal and plant fibers.
6. How did the Lion get free of the trap?

Answer: The Mouse chewed the ropes to set him free.

The teeth of the Lion where different from those of the Mouse. Lions eat meat and mice eat seeds and grains.
7. Where were the hunters when the Lion was set free?

Answer: They went in search of a wagon to carry him on.

An adult male lion is usually nine feet long, three feet of which is his tail. They weigh between 450 and 550 pounds.
8. The Mouse knew the Lion needed help because he recognized the sound of his growls.

Answer: True

Lions are often called the King of the Beasts.
9. What was the relationship between the Lion and the Mouse after the Lion was set free?

Answer: The Lion and the Mouse became friends.

The moral of this fable is: Little friends may prove great friends.
10. What is the name of the author of the fable "The Lion and the Mouse"?

Answer: Aesop

Not only did Aesop include many animals, but all of his fables have a moral. A moral is what we learn from the special situation that is happening in the story.
Source: Author lemon_pie1954

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