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What did the emperor ask the young people to do with the special seed?
What did the emperor ask the young people to do with the special seed?
- Exchange the seed with someone else to see if it grows better elsewhere
- Keep the seed safe and not plant it until further instructions
- Plant the seed, water it, and return after one year with what they have grown (correct)
- Bury the seed in a specific location and perform a ritual around it
How did Ling react when some of the other youths' plants began to grow?
How did Ling react when some of the other youths' plants began to grow?
- He confessed to the emperor about his seed not growing
- He kept checking his seed, but nothing grew (correct)
- He secretly replaced his seed with a grown plant to deceive the emperor
- He asked his mother to buy a grown plant to pass off as his own
What did Ling do every day after planting the seed?
What did Ling do every day after planting the seed?
- He buried it deeper each day
- He ignored it
- He sang to it
- He watered it (correct)
How long did Ling wait for his seed to sprout?
How long did Ling wait for his seed to sprout?
What did Ling's mother do to help him with the seed?
What did Ling's mother do to help him with the seed?
Flashcards
Emperor's Seed Challenge
Emperor's Seed Challenge
Plant the provided seed, water it regularly, and return after one year showing what they have grown from it.
Ling's Reaction to Others' Growth
Ling's Reaction to Others' Growth
Ling continued to diligently check his seed, hoping for any sign of growth, but nothing happened.
Ling's Daily Task
Ling's Daily Task
After planting the seed, Ling watered it every day, hoping for it to sprout.
Ling's Waiting Period
Ling's Waiting Period
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Mother's Assistance
Mother's Assistance
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Study Notes
Emperor's Request
- The emperor tasked young people with nurturing a special seed to promote growth and competition among them.
Ling's Reaction
- When other youths' plants began to grow, Ling felt disheartened and believed he had failed after realizing that his seed had not sprouted.
Ling's Daily Routine
- Each day, Ling tended to the seed meticulously, ensuring it received adequate care and attention despite no visible progress.
Waiting Period
- Ling waited an extensive period for his seed to sprout, signifying patience and dedication in his efforts.
Maternal Support
- Ling's mother encouraged him by providing emotional support and assisting him in nurturing the seed throughout the growth process.
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