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The Envious Neighbour - Supplementary
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The Envious Neighbour - Supplementary

Question 4 of 5
Book: TN-ENG-09Chapter 1
How did the wicked old couple meet their end or reform in the folktale?
A
They were banished from Japan
B
They were beaten almost to death by the prince's retainers, repented, and were helped by the good old couple
C
They ran away to sea
D
They lost their sanity completely
Correct AnswerB.
They were beaten almost to death by the prince's retainers, repented, and were helped by the good old couple
Explanation
When their fake ash trick blew dust into the prince's face, retainers beat them, after which the good couple shared their riches and reformed them.
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