The Secret of King Maón's Hair - Quiz
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¿Qué le pasó a Liam al guardar el secreto?

  • Se enfermó (correct)
  • Se volvió loco
  • Se quedó ciego
  • Se volvió invisible
  • ¿Qué era el arpa que Liam tocó?

  • El arpa de la reina
  • El arpa de una bruja
  • El arpa de un duende
  • El arpa hecha con madera del árbol al que Liam le contó el secreto (correct)
  • ¿Qué le dijo el druida a la madre de Liam?

  • Que Liam se había enfermado porque había contado el secreto (correct)
  • Que Liam se había enfermado porque no había contado el secreto
  • Que Liam se había enfermado porque había visto al rey
  • Que Liam se había enfermado porque había estado en el palacio
  • ¿Qué hizo el rey cuando Liam tocó el arpa?

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    ¿Qué hizo Liam para liberarse del secreto?

    <p>Contó el secreto a un árbol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • King Maón of Ireland had a strange habit of always wearing a hood that hid his face, and he would only let people cut his hair one time a year.

    • People in the kingdom knew this and were terrified of him, because his hair was like a wild animal's.

    • One day, a young farmer named Liam won the lottery and was chosen to be the one to cut the king's hair.

    • Liam was terrified but did as he was told. When the king was finished, he put on his hood and Liam never saw him again.

    • Liam's mind became obsessed with the secret and he slowly lost his health and died.

    • One day, Liam's mother realized that something was wrong and tracked him down to a remote part of the palace.

    • Liam was too weak to fight back, so his mother took him to the hospital.

    • Liam, the son of a poor woman, fell seriously ill because he was keeping a secret that was causing him great pain.

    • The druid, the most wise man in the village, told her that Liam's illness was caused by his secret and that he would only be able to recover if he told someone.

    • The mother was speechless when she heard this.

    • The druid explained that Liam had to go find a tree that crossed four paths and tell the secret to it.

    • Liam found the tree and told the secret to it. The tree couldn't tell anyone, but at least Liam was free of the tree.

    • The king was so embarrassed that he had to leave the room.

    • After the banquet, the king gave Liam permission to play the arpa.

    • Liam played beautifully and the audience was impressed.

    • Then something unexpected happened. The arpa, which was made from the wood of the tree Liam had told the secret to, spoke.

    • The king was so embarrassed that he had to leave the room again.

    • Liam was finally free and happy.

    • nadie por cortarle el pelo.

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    Test your knowledge on the story of King Maón of Ireland and the young farmer Liam, who was chosen to cut the king's hair. The quiz covers the events and characters in this intriguing tale.

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