CLASS 9
IN THE KINGDOM OF FOOLS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Why was the merchant called to court?
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To listen to his crimes.
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To thank the king
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to pay for the death of a thief.
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the king wanted to punish him.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The merchant was tried because the burglar died when the wall of the merchant’s house fell on him.
Detailed explanation-2: -The merchant defended himself by submitting that he had not built the wall. The mason built the bad wall which fell on the thief who died there and then. She was held responsible for the death of the thief.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The merchant was finally found guilty of killing the thief. He was ordered to be executed.
Detailed explanation-4: -The merchant blamed the bricklayer who had not built the wall right, thus causing the thief’s death. This bricklayer had built the wall in the times of the rich merchant’s father.
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