why are the nobles hesitant to accept Arthur as their king, even though he pulls the sword from the stone

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study questions for "The Sword in the Stone"

Asked by asia s #237299 on 5/15/2012 12:29 PM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 5/15/2012 12:51 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 5/15/2012 12:51 PM

At this point in the story, they do not know who Arthur really is........ they think he's too young, and that he lacks a noble birth.