Question

Read the following passage and answer the following questions:

Long, long ago, there lived a slave in Rome. His master was very cruel. He treated him badly. The slave was unhappy. So he ran away from his master’s house. He went into a forest. There he heard the groans of a lion. He was afraid. Soon the lion came to him limping. The slave saw a thorn in his paw. He pulled it out.
They became friends. After some days, the slave was caught. He was thrown before a hungry lion. It was the same lion. He began to lick his feet. The slave was set free by his master.

Questions:
i. How did the master treat his slave?
ii. Why did the slave run away from his master’s house?
iii. Why was the lion limping?
iv. Who pulled the thorn out from the lion’s paw?
v. Why did the lion not attack the slave?
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Answer 1

Explanation:

1) The slave's master was very cruel to him

2) The slave ran from his master's home because he treated him very badly

3) The Lion was limping as it had a thorn in his paw

4) The slave who ran away removed the thorn from lion's feet

5) The Lion didn't attack the slave because he was the one who helped the lion

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