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What was the king's initial reaction upon hearing about the four-year term?
What was the king's initial reaction upon hearing about the four-year term?
- He immediately started making preparations for his departure
- He became angry and refused to accept it
- He called for a meeting to discuss the matter with his advisors
- He smiled and took a deep breath (correct)
Why did the nation become sad as time passed?
Why did the nation become sad as time passed?
- Due to the tradition of taking kings to a horrifying place for the rest of their lives (correct)
- Because the king became more strict and less generous
- As a result of natural disasters and crop failures
- Because the neighboring kingdoms declared war on them
How did the king begin his first day of government?
How did the king begin his first day of government?
- By issuing decrees and orders
- By meeting with the poor people of his kingdom (correct)
- By organizing a grand celebration
- By inspecting the royal treasury
What did the people do as the day approached for the king to be taken to the horrifying place?
What did the people do as the day approached for the king to be taken to the horrifying place?
Why were the people praying for the king's long life?
Why were the people praying for the king's long life?