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What did the hermit do when the King asked him three questions?
What did the hermit do when the King asked him three questions?
- He ignored the King and continued digging. (correct)
- He took a break and asked the King to dig instead.
- He walked away without a word.
- He listened attentively and answered immediately.
What was the initial reaction of the bearded man when the King awoke?
What was the initial reaction of the bearded man when the King awoke?
- Looked at him with anger
- Apologized and asked for forgiveness (correct)
- Laughed out loud
- Pretended not to see the King
How did the King respond when the bearded man apologized?
How did the King respond when the bearded man apologized?
- Agreed to forgive him
- Said he didn't know the man and there was nothing to forgive (correct)
- Threatened to take revenge
- Asked the man to leave immediately
What did the King offer to do for the hermit when he saw him tired?
What did the King offer to do for the hermit when he saw him tired?
What was the bearded man's intention towards the King?
What was the bearded man's intention towards the King?
What did the hermit do after the King refused to give him back the spade?
What did the hermit do after the King refused to give him back the spade?
Why did the King wish to kill the bearded man initially?
Why did the King wish to kill the bearded man initially?
How did the King respond when the hermit offered to work again?
How did the King respond when the hermit offered to work again?
What was significant about the hermit's actions when he gave the spade to the King?
What was significant about the hermit's actions when he gave the spade to the King?
Where did the King go after encountering the bearded man?
Where did the King go after encountering the bearded man?
What was the main reason for the King's visit to the hermit?
What was the main reason for the King's visit to the hermit?
What did the king proclaim throughout his kingdom?
What did the king proclaim throughout his kingdom?
According to some learned men, how should one know the right time for every action?
According to some learned men, how should one know the right time for every action?
What did others suggest to know the right time for every action?
What did others suggest to know the right time for every action?
What was the common challenge faced by the learned men who came to help the King?
What was the common challenge faced by the learned men who came to help the King?
What was one suggestion given by some learned men regarding knowing the most important thing to do?
What was one suggestion given by some learned men regarding knowing the most important thing to do?
How did the King decide to seek answers about knowing the right time for every action?
How did the King decide to seek answers about knowing the right time for every action?
What is the main message conveyed by Leo Tolstoy in the text?
What is the main message conveyed by Leo Tolstoy in the text?
Why did Leo Tolstoy mention that 'the most necessary man is he with whom you are'?
Why did Leo Tolstoy mention that 'the most necessary man is he with whom you are'?
What impact did Leo Tolstoy have on leaders like Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.?
What impact did Leo Tolstoy have on leaders like Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.?
In the text, why did the King dress as a commoner to meet the hermit?
In the text, why did the King dress as a commoner to meet the hermit?
Which of the following best describes Leo Tolstoy's role according to the text?
Which of the following best describes Leo Tolstoy's role according to the text?
What is the significance of Leo Tolstoy mentioning that 'the most important thing to do is to do good'?
What is the significance of Leo Tolstoy mentioning that 'the most important thing to do is to do good'?
What made the enemy want to kill the King initially?
What made the enemy want to kill the King initially?
Why did the enemy end up not killing the King on his way back from seeing the hermit?
Why did the enemy end up not killing the King on his way back from seeing the hermit?
What did the King decide to do after making peace with his enemy?
What did the King decide to do after making peace with his enemy?
Where was the hermit when the King went to find him to ask more questions?
Where was the hermit when the King went to find him to ask more questions?
How did the King feel after gaining his enemy as a friend?
How did the King feel after gaining his enemy as a friend?
What did the enemy offer to do for the King as a sign of gratitude?
What did the enemy offer to do for the King as a sign of gratitude?
