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Read the excerpt from "The Crab That Played with the
Which conclusion about the Eldest Magician does this
Sea.'
excerpt support?
Was that well done?' said the Eldest Magician.
• The Eldest Magician has a good sense of humor.
'Yes,' said the Man. 'But now we must go back to
O The Eldest Magician does not like human beings.
Perak, and that is a weary way to paddle. If we had
waited till Pau Amma had gone out of Pusat Tasek and
© The Eldest Magician likes to order people around.
come home, the water would have carried us there by
O The Eldest Magician is insecure and needs
itself.'
approval.
*You are lazy,' said the Eldest Magician. 'So your
children shall be lazy. They shall be the laziest people
in the world. They shall be called the Malazy-the lazy
people;' and he held up his finger to the Moon and
said, 'O Fisherman, here is the Man too lazy to row
home. Pull his canoe home with your line, Fisherman.'
'No,' said the Man. If I am to be lazy all my days, let
the Sea work for me twice a day for ever. That will save
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