9 Questions
Why did the crow drop the cheese?
She was touched by the fox's compliments and started singing.
What method did the fox use to manipulate the crow?
Giving genuine compliments
What was the ultimate goal of the fox in the story?
To steal the crow's food
How did the fox manage to get the cheese from the crow?
By complimenting the crow's appearance and asking if she had a beautiful voice, which made the crow start singing and drop the cheese.
What warning does the story give about interacting with others?
Be cautious of flatterers who may try to deceive or manipulate you for their own gain.
How did the crow's response to the fox's compliments lead to her losing the cheese?
The crow, feeling good about herself due to the fox's compliments, started singing and dropped the cheese in the process.
The crow dropped the cheese because she was scared of the fox.
False
The fox in the story was unsuccessful in tricking the crow with his flattery.
False
The moral of the story warns against being cautious of those who use compliments to deceive or manipulate.
True
Study Notes
- A fox is walking through the woods, looking for food and comes across a crow with a piece of cheese. He cannot reach the cheese and decides to make the crow speak.
- The fox compliments the crow's appearance and asks if she has a beautiful voice. The crow, feeling good about herself, starts singing, dropping the cheese in the process.
- The cunning fox manages to get the cheese for himself by manipulating the crow with flattery.
- The Fox walks away, thanking the crow for a delicious breakfast and wishing her a lovely day.
- Moral of the story: Be cautious of flatterers who may try to deceive or manipulate you for their own gain.
Read a classic fable about a fox who outwits a crow by using flattery to steal her cheese. Explore the moral lesson behind the story and enjoy a timeless tale of caution and deception.
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