Read the following passage:
Jupiter with cheerful countenance thus addressed them; "I am pleased to see your concern, my princes, and am gratified to perceive that I am the ruler of a loyal people, and that my son enjoys your favor. For although your interest in him arises from his noble deeds, yet it is not the less gratifying to me.
Which of the following could be substituted for “noble deeds” in the above passage?
strength
bravery
generosity
cunning