Why is Custard referred to as a 'cowardly dragon'?

He has sharp teeth

He prefers safety over bravery

He is small

He is old

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B. He prefers safety over bravery

The correct answer is 'He prefers safety over bravery'. His consistent desire for a cage underscores his cowardice.

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