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प्रश्न
What was the Dog’s experience with the Lion?
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उत्तर
The Lion was definitely stronger than any other beast in the forest. The Dog felt happy and secure with his new master. But the Lion also showed signs of fear of seeing the man. So he decided to take up service with a man.
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