Q:

Why was the man appointed as a courtier? 

• 1
  He claimed that he was relative of the Emperor's from a distant country.
• 2
  He pleased the Emperor with the gifts he bought and stories about his adventures.
• 3
  He told the Emperor that he would become extremely rich one day.
• 4
  He flattered the Emperor more than the other coutriers did.
• 5
  The Emperor enjoyed his company.