According to "Hare's Adventure", how does he get his "burnt buttocks" ?
Correct answer: A. His buttocks was scorched by the sun which he had caught in a trap
- A. His buttocks was scorched by the sun which he had caught in a trap
- B. Grandmother burned him with a hot poker for being so mischievous
- C. Hare caught his own tale on fire trying to cook himself some dinner
- D. He was born that way
Explanation
In “Hare’s Adventure,” Hare catches the sun in a trap, and the heat scorches his buttocks. This detail belongs to the humorous trickster episode rather than to a punishment or birth condition.
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