"Now I'll sit on his lap!" said the donkey, and he put his hooves up on the master's chair. And he danced about the room, flinging up his hooves until the table toppled over and dishes went flying. "First I'll frisk about and chase my tail, just as the dog does," thought the donkey. That very night, the donkey crept out of the stable and into the house where the farmer sat at supper. "Perhaps, he thought, if he behaved like the dog, his master would reward him with the same life of ease. "I slave all day long, hauling wood or pulling the cart to market while the dog sleeps on the master's lap and eats from his plate!," the donkey grumbled. But, unfortunately the donkey was not satisfied with his condition. Once upon a time there was a farmer who owned a little dog that he keeps constantly by his side and a donkey, which lived in a warm stable and got plenty of fresh grain and sweet hay. Read the following text for this questions!
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