hmmm... I guess happy? am I right?
I'd say that what Twain uses to convey how ridiculous the king looked on the second night of the show is satire.
Satire is <span>the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.</span>
Answer:
I'd say the last sentence in the passage would show her inquisitive nature.
Explanation:
She notices that the particular block of the quilt is less nice and even, different from the rest of the quilt.