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I have brainly! in the country of Zouman, in Persia, there lived a Greek king. This king was a leper, and all his doctors had been unable to cure him, when a very clever physician came to his court.
He was very learned in all languages, and knew a great deal about herbs and medicines.
As soon as he was told of the king's illness he put on his best robe and presented himself before the king. "Sire," said he, "I know that no physician has been able to cure your majesty, but if you will follow my instructions, I will promise to cure you without any medicines or outward application."
The king listened to this proposal.
"If you are clever enough to do this," he said, "I promise to make you and your descendants rich for ever."
–“The Story of the Greek King and the Physician Douban,”
Andrew Lang

What motivates the king to offer Douban great riches? Check all that apply.
Douban is an accomplished physician.
The king’s advisors know that Douban is wise.
The king believes that Douban needs money.
The king has a disease that no one can cure.
Douban was recommended by his doctors.

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Answer:

A. Douban is an accomplished physician.

D. The king has a disease that no one can cure.

Explanation:

The king was motivated to offer Douban great riches as he was an accomplished physician and recommended by his doctors. Thus option 1st and 4th are correct.

What is the Motivation?

Motivation refers to the driving force that leads a person to do the something. There is a stimulus that words behind it in order to get what is needed.

In the above excerpt, The Story of the Greek king and the physician  Douban is a story written by Andrew Lang. The king was suffering from the illness that no other physician  was able to cure. Lastly, a Physician enters his court for the first time and gave the assuring of his recovery.

The king promised him to make him rich as he was motivated by the promise made by the Douban that he will cure the disease of the king, and secondly he was the successful physician.

Therefore, it can be concluded that 1st and 4th are correct.

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