In "Atalanta, the Fleet-Footed Huntress," why is the king of Arcadia angry when Atalanta is born? A. Atalanta is a girl, and the king wanted a son. B. He learns that Atalanta is destined to overthrow him. C. He is jealous of the attention Atalanta receives. D. He knows that Atalanta is not his daughter.
The reason why the king of Arcadia is angry when Atalanta is born is because "A. Atalanta is a girl, and the king wanted a son," which is why she's initially left on a mountaintop to die.
