“Excuse me, Your Majesty, but don’t you think the queen looks a little unwell? If I were you, I think I’d water her.”
“Good heavens,” cried the king, glancing at the queen who had been changed into a rosebush, “I’m glad you mentioned it!”
Good heavens Oh, no
1. Details How does the dragon plague the kingdom? Why don’t the knights kill the dragon?
2. Paraphrase Tell in your own words how the king tries to solve the problem with the dragon.
3. Judgments Is the bargain fair? Explain.