Archery Competition and Merida's Defiance

The transcript describes a traditional competition where only the firstborn can compete for a maiden's hand. As archers prepare, Merida boldly declares she will compete for herself, defying expectations and facing opposition. The scene highlights themes of independence and tradition.

What is the main rule for the competition introduced in the first section?

• Only women can compete for the maiden's hand.

• Anyone can compete for the maiden's hand.

• Only the firstborn can compete for the maiden's hand.

• The competition is open to all archers.

What is the general mood among the audience as the archers prepare?

• The audience is silent and uninterested.

• The audience is confused and disoriented.

• The audience is tense and worried.

• The audience is amused and excited.

What unique feature is highlighted about one of the archers?

• His impressive height.

• His colorful attire.

• His lovely flowing locks.

• His exceptional speed.

What bold action does Merida take in the final section?

• She decides to leave the competition.

• She chooses to compete for her own hand.

• She supports another archer.

• She changes the rules of the competition.

How do the onlookers react to Merida's decision?

• They leave the competition area.

• They are indifferent to her actions.

• They cheer loudly in support.

• They are shocked and surprised.