Characters
Who are the characters in The Boy Who Cried Wolf?
a boy, farmers, sheep, wolf
What is the setting of The Dog and the Manger?
a cool barn
Which story is about a wolf disguising himself as a sheep so he can eat more sheep in the flock?
The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
Which fable's moral is: "If you don't tell the truth often, then people won't believe you even when you are telling the truth."
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
What word means to not move?
budge
Who are the characters in The Maid and the Milk Pail?
mother and Peggy (the milkmaid)
What is the setting of The Boy Who Cried Wolf?
at the foot of a mountain near a dark forest
Which story is about a fox trying to get some grapes and then gives up?
The Fox and the Grapes
Which fable's moral is: "You should be nice and share, especially if someone needs it more than you."
The Dog and the Manger
What word means to be surprised?
startled
Who are the characters in The Dog and the Manger?
the dog and the oxen
What is the setting of The Goose and the Golden Eggs?
on a farm
Which story is about a girl who plans what she is going to do with the money she'll earn for selling milk?
The Maid and the Milk Pail
Which fable's moral is: "You shouldn't speak badly about something that you once wanted, just because you can't have it."
The Fox and the Grapes
What word means to wear clothing to not be recognized?
disguise
Who are the characters in The Goose and the Golden Egg?
the farmer, the goose
What is the setting for The Maid and the Milk Pail?
on a path to the market
Which story is about a tired dog laying in a manger that blocks the oxen from eating the hay?
The Dog and the Manger
Which fable's moral is, "Don't count your chickens before they hatch."
The Maid and the Milk Pail
bunch
Who are the characters in The Fox and the Grapes?
the fox (and the grapes)
What is the setting for The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing?
in a pasture (field) in the middle of a flock of sheep
Which story is about a farmer who makes money from the golden eggs that his goose lays?
The Goose and the Golden Eggs
Which fable's moral is, "Things are not always as they seem."
The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
What is when animals act like people?