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3. Why did Beauty ask his master to organise a grand race?

a. to prove his strength and win the award

b. to get beaten up by the master

c. to repay for his master’s kindness

d. because he wanted his master to lose

4. What award was to be given to the winner of the race?

a. a thousand gold pieces b. a bag full of rice

c. five hundred gold pieces d. two bags of rice

5. What happened as soon as the race started?

a. Master jumped on Beauty’s back and fiercely whipped his sides.

b. Master patted Beauty with fondness and care.

c. Master left Beauty alone to complete the race.

d. Master did not let Beauty participate.

6. Why did the master go to bed even though the sun was shining?

a. He lost the contest. b. He was tired.

c. He was unwell. d. He was sleepy.

7. How did they win the grand race the second time?

a. Master beat the bull cruelly and made him run fast.

b. Beauty gave a single pull and moved far ahead of all the other bulls.

c. Master did not attend the race.

d. No other bull participated in the race.

8. What is the synonym of ‘strength’?

a. power b. weakness

c. feebleness d. powerlessness

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