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What did the king have tied around the falcon's neck?
What did the king have tied around the falcon's neck?
- A diamond pendant
- A leather strap
- A golden cup (correct)
- A silver necklace
What was the king particularly fond of?
What was the king particularly fond of?
- Cooking and gardening
- Reading and painting
- Falconry and archery
- Racing and hunting (correct)
Where did the falcon stay at night?
Where did the falcon stay at night?
- On the king's fist (correct)
- In a nest on the ground
- In the palace courtyard
- In a tree
What did the gazelle do to escape from the net?
What did the gazelle do to escape from the net?
What did the king order his subordinates to do when the falcon suggested hunting?
What did the king order his subordinates to do when the falcon suggested hunting?
What did the king do to the gazelle?
What did the king do to the gazelle?
Why did the king collect the dripping liquid in a cup?
Why did the king collect the dripping liquid in a cup?
What was the falcon's reaction when the king placed the cup of 'water' in front of it?
What was the falcon's reaction when the king placed the cup of 'water' in front of it?
Why did the king become furious with the falcon?
Why did the king become furious with the falcon?
Why did the king feel remorseful after chopping off the wings of the falcon?
Why did the king feel remorseful after chopping off the wings of the falcon?
What did the king do to the gazelle after blinding it?
What did the king do to the gazelle after blinding it?
Why did the falcon upset the cup of dripping liquid twice?
Why did the falcon upset the cup of dripping liquid twice?
How did the king realize the true nature of the dripping liquid?
How did the king realize the true nature of the dripping liquid?
What did the king do in his fury, and why did he later feel remorseful?
What did the king do in his fury, and why did he later feel remorseful?
What did the king collect the dripping liquid in a cup for, and what did he mistake it for?
What did the king collect the dripping liquid in a cup for, and what did he mistake it for?
What was tied around the falcon's neck?
What was tied around the falcon's neck?
Where did the falcon stay at night?
Where did the falcon stay at night?
What did the king have a particular fondness for?
What did the king have a particular fondness for?
What did the king order his subordinates to do when the falcon suggested hunting?
What did the king order his subordinates to do when the falcon suggested hunting?
What did the gazelle do to escape from the net?
What did the gazelle do to escape from the net?
Study Notes
The King and the Falcon
- The king had a string tied around the falcon's neck.
- The king was particularly fond of hunting.
The Falcon's Accommodations
- The falcon stayed at night in a place where a gazelle would come to graze.
The Gazelle's Escape
- The gazelle escaped from the net by jumping high into the air.
The King's Orders
- When the falcon suggested hunting, the king ordered his subordinates to spread a net.
The King's Actions
- The king captured the gazelle and blinded it.
- He collected the dripping liquid from the gazelle's eyes in a cup, mistaking it for tears.
- The king did this to test the falcon's response.
The Falcon's Reaction
- The falcon upset the cup of dripping liquid twice, indicating its intelligence and awareness.
The King's Regret
- The king became furious with the falcon and chopped off its wings, but later felt remorseful for his actions.
The King's Realization
- The king realized the true nature of the dripping liquid when the falcon upset the cup twice.
The King's Fury and Remorse
- In his fury, the king chopped off the falcon's wings, but later felt remorseful for his cruel actions.
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Test your knowledge about the story of King Sindbad and his pet falcon. Answer questions about the king's fondness for racing and hunting, as well as the falcon's interactions and special characteristics.