The merchant addressed the king as _____.
the saviour of the poor
the protector of the poor
a friend
The king was in a merry mood because _____.
he got a pure-bred Arab horse
he trusted the merchant to bring him a pure-bred Arab horse
he was very impressed with the merchant
The minister was _____.
rude and disrespectful to the king
candid and honest with the king
foolish and tactless
The king gave one lakh rupees to the merchant because _____.
he had always wanted a pure-bred Arab
he did not value money
he fell for the merchant's flattery and trusted him