The King's Dilemma and Justice

In a distant kingdom, a king uses a unique justice system where the accused must choose between two doors: one hiding a tiger and the other a woman. The king's daughter has a secret lover who is put on trial. The princess, torn between love and jealousy, signals her lover to choose a door, leaving his fate uncertain.

What was the king's approach to justice?

• He used a jury system.

• He consulted his advisors.

• He believed the gods decided the fate.

• He relied on evidence and witnesses.

What was behind one of the doors in the trial?

• A magical portal

• A fierce man-eating tiger

• A wise old man

• A treasure chest

What would happen if the accused chose the door with the tiger?

• They would become the king's advisor.

• They would be exiled.

• They would be eaten alive.

• They would be set free.

Who was the king's most cherished person?

• His daughter

• His son

• His queen

• His advisor

Why was the princess's lover considered unworthy?

• He came from a low social status.

• He was a criminal.

• He was too old.

• He was from a rival kingdom.

Where were the princess and her lover seen together?

• In the palace garden

• In the forest

• In the marketplace

• In the royal court

What did the king do when he discovered the romance?

• He ordered the lover to be imprisoned.

• He blessed their union.

• He exiled the lover.

• He ignored it.

How did the lover feel before the trial?

• Confident

• Indifferent

• Excited

• Terrified

What did the princess do to help her lover during the trial?

• She spoke to the king.

• She made a subtle hand gesture.

• She bribed the guards.

• She opened the door herself.

What was the princess's dilemma?

• Deciding whether to flee the kingdom

• Deciding whether to reveal her secret

• Choosing between her lover's death or his marriage to another

• Choosing between her father and her lover