The Remarkable Rocket by Oscar Wilde (excerpt)
At the gate of the Castle the Prince was waiting to receive her. He had dreamy violet eyes, and his hair was like fine gold. When he sa
upon one knee, and kissed her hand,
"Your picture was beautiful," he murmured, "but you are more beautiful than your picture;" and the little Princess blushed.
"She was like a white rose before," said a young Page to his neighbor, "but she is like a red rose now," and the whole Court was delig
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Select the correct answer.
Based on the passage, what inference can be made about how the king felt about the page's remarks about the princess?
OA. The king believed the page was joking.
OB. The king believed the page was being rude.
The king found the page's remarks humorous.
D. The king found the page's words to be flattering