The Phrygian King's Unexpected Journey

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What was the name of the peasant who arrived at the palace in an ox cart?

  • Gordius (correct)
  • Silly old prophecy
  • Midas
  • Phrygia

What did the elders at the court believe would happen someday in Phrygia?

  • Midas would show the gathering crowd how to release the knot
  • A ruler would arrive at the palace in a farm wagon (correct)
  • The team would stay there forever
  • The peasant and his wife would drive into the public square

What was the name of the knot that Gordius tied on his animals?

  • The public square
  • Phrygia
  • The Gordian knot (correct)
  • The silly old prophecy

What qualities did the people believe the person who could untie the knot must possess?

<p>Strong, wise, and determined (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who offered to show the gathering crowd how to release the knot?

<p>Midas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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