How The Dog Found Himself A New Master

Literature

Folklore

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1. So he decided to become the servant of the one who was _______ than anyone on earth.

The sentence suggests that the person in question decided to become a servant to someone who was stronger than anyone else on earth. This implies that the person values strength and believes that serving someone stronger will bring them benefits or protection.

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How The Dog Found Himself A New Master - Quiz

Explore the tale of a dog's quest for the strongest master, from wolves to bears, assessing themes of strength and loyalty. This quiz enhances understanding of narrative structure and character analysis in folk tales.

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2. So the dog decided to ask the lion to be his ______to which the latter agreed.

The dog decided to ask the lion to be his master, to which the latter agreed.

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The dog decided to ask the lion to be his master, to which the latter agreed.

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3. At first he met a wolf ,a distant kinsmen of his,who was strong and ________.

The correct answer is "Fierce." The word "fierce" suggests that the wolf was powerful and aggressive, which aligns with the description of the wolf being a strong and distant kinsman.

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The correct answer is "Fierce." The word "fierce" suggests that the wolf was powerful and aggressive, which aligns with the description of the wolf being a strong and distant kinsman.

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4. Match the following

Cliff

Kinsman

Darted

Dared

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5. But the wolf smelt a bear and darted off the path and _______deeper into the forest.

The word "crept" is the correct answer because it indicates that the wolf moved quietly and stealthily into the forest. This suggests that the wolf was cautious and trying to avoid being detected by the bear it had smelled.

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6. Once a dog was born who was________ with his way of life.

The phrase "ill pleased" means being dissatisfied or unhappy. So, the correct answer suggests that the dog was not satisfied or content with his way of life.

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The phrase "ill pleased" means being dissatisfied or unhappy. So, the correct answer suggests that the dog was not satisfied or content with his way of life.

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7. The bear told the dog that it was the Lion who was the _______ on the earth.

The bear informed the dog that the Lion held the title of being the strongest beast on the earth.

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The bear informed the dog that the Lion held the title of being the strongest beast on the earth.

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8. But one day as they were walking , the lion_____ a man approaching and decided to run away.

The word "smelled" is the correct answer because it fits logically in the sentence. The sentence states that the lion and someone else were walking, and then the lion sensed or detected a man approaching. Therefore, it is reasonable to assume that the lion "smelled" the man, as animals often rely on their sense of smell to detect danger or other beings nearby.

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9. Seeing this the dog decided to become the bear's servant and both went in search of a__________.

The given answer, "herd of cows," is a logical choice to complete the sentence. Since the dog and the bear decided to become companions, it is reasonable to assume that they would search for something that would benefit both of them. A herd of cows could provide them with a source of food and possibly protection. Therefore, it makes sense that they would go in search of a herd of cows.

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10. The bear was frightened and ran_____ deeper into the forest.

The word "hastily" suggests that the bear ran quickly and in a hurried manner. It implies that the bear was scared or startled, causing it to react by running deeper into the forest without wasting any time.

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11. Thus the dog decided to leave the lion and joined the man who was the strongest and stayed with him and _____ him _____

The dog decided to leave the lion and join the man because the man was the strongest. The dog then served the man faithfully, indicating that it was loyal and obedient to him.

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The dog decided to leave the lion and join the man because the man was the strongest. The dog then served the man faithfully, indicating that it was loyal and obedient to him.

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12. But as soon as they reached the place,they saw all the cows _______ and running in a ______in all directions

The correct answer is "mooing loudly, panic". This suggests that when the people reached the place, they saw all the cows making loud "mooing" sounds and running in a state of panic in all directions.

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