听短文，选择正确答案。短文读两遍。

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(1) What did the king like to do?

(2) Why did people always say that his stories were very good?

(3) Did the famous writer think his stories were very good?

(4) Why was the king very angry?

(5) What did the writer think of the kingˈs new stories?