Question

why is keevan bullied by the other candidates in \the smallest dragon boy\?
because of his superior intellectual abilities
because of his small size and young age
because he comes from a wealthy family
because he has magical powers they envy
what lesson does \the smallest dragon boy\ primarily teach?
physical strength is the most important quality
persistence and character can overcome physical limitations
authority figures always know whats best
conformity leads to success
in \spider the artist\ by nnedi okorafor, what are the zombies?
undead humans
intelligent spider-like robots that protect oil pipelines
mythical creatures from nigerian folklore
humans infected with a technological virus

Explanation:

1. In "The Smallest Dragon Boy," Keevan is bullied by other candidates due to his small physical size and younger age, which makes him an easy target.
2. The story's core lesson is that persistence and strong character can overcome physical limitations, as Keevan succeeds despite his size.
3. In "Spider the Artist," the "Zombies" refer to intelligent spider-like robots designed to protect oil pipelines.

Answer:

1. Because of his small size and young age
2. Persistence and character can overcome physical limitations
3. Intelligent spider-like robots that protect oil pipelines