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Why does the younger brother want to follow the instructions on the stone?
He believes in the truth of the stone inscription
What is the elder brother's primary reason for not wanting to follow the stone's instructions?
He doubts the authenticity of the stone inscription
How does the younger brother view the stone's instructions compared to his elder brother?
As a path to happiness
Why does the elder brother warn against venturing into the forest after reading the stone inscription?
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What does the younger brother's suggestion of going together reveal about his character?
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In the context of the story, what does the house on top of the mountain symbolize?
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What lesson can be inferred from the elder brother's use of the proverb, 'A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush'?
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How does the younger brother's interpretation of 'He who is afraid of the leaves must not go into the forest' contrast with his actual actions?
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Based on the text, what does the statement 'Beneath a stone no water flows' suggest about taking risks?
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How does the younger brother's initial response to his elder brother's advice reflect his view on seeking happiness?
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How does the younger brother's swift action upon finding the she-bear's cubs demonstrate his attitude towards fear?
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How does the younger brother's change in fortune after being driven out of the city relate to the theme of risk-taking in the story?
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According to the first brother, what is one of the main reasons against attempting to find happiness based on the stone inscription?
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Why does the first brother believe they will perish if they try to take the she-bear's cubs?
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What does the younger brother believe will happen if they don't attempt to find happiness based on the stone inscription?
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Why does the first brother believe that they may not succeed even if they carry off the bear cubs?
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What is one reason why the younger brother believes that trying to find happiness is crucial?
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Why does the first brother think nothing will succeed if an effort is not made?
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