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What motivated the fisherman to betray the Kaha bird?
What action did the fisherman take to capture the Kaha bird?
What happened to the fisherman after he betrayed the Kaha?
What was the eventual outcome for the Kaha bird?
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What lesson can be inferred from the fisherman's experience with the Kaha bird?
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Study Notes
The Fisherman's Dilemma
- Greed influences the fisherman’s thoughts, wishing for wealth through betrayal of the Kaha bird.
- Despite the Kaha’s previous generosity, the fisherman’s desire for fifty bags of gold leads him to seek help in capturing her.
The Plan to Capture the Kaha
- The fisherman requests assistance from the Shah's crier, asking for four hundred men to help catch the Kaha.
- The men hide among the trees while the fisherman prepares a feast to lure the Kaha.
The Attempted Capture
- The Kaha, feeling touched by the fisherman’s invitation and the enticing meal, descends to join him.
- As soon as the Kaha lands, the fisherman grabs her, signaling the servants for help to restrain the bird.
Consequences of Betrayal
- The Kaha attempts to escape, lifting the fisherman into the air, while all four hundred servants cling to him.
- Realization dawns upon the fisherman that his betrayal led him to a precarious situation, facing perilous heights.
The Fisherman's Redemption
- Acknowledging his mistake, the fisherman releases the Kaha, causing both him and the servants to fall into the river.
- They suffer a significant fall, resulting in a long recovery period for the fisherman, highlighting the consequences of his greed.
Loss and Regret
- After recovering, the fisherman looks to the sky daily for the Kaha, symbolizing his regret and longing for what he lost due to his choices.
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Description
Explore the themes of betrayal and greed in 'The Fisherman's Dilemma' as the fisherman attempts to capture the Kaha bird. This quiz will cover key plot points, character motivations, and the consequences of his actions. Understand how the pursuit of wealth can lead to unexpected peril.
