Why does Ajamil refuse to meet the sheep dog's eyes?

He is frightened.

He is ashamed.

He wants to deceive the tigers.

He agrees with the tiger king.

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C. He wants to deceive the tigers.

Ajamil refuses to meet the sheep dog's eyes because he wants to deceive the tigers and is pretending to believe their lies.

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