Q: I heard that Alex the dancing bear suffered years of terrible abuse before we were finally able to rescue him. And I was wondering Alex didn't respond to his handler's commands quickly enough lex need to do before this?

Available choices: +We work hard to give Alex and all his friends as peaceful and contented a life as possible +was badly treated +A sloth bear captured from the wild as a cub, he was forced to entertain tourists by performing on the streets of India
The answer is:
was badly treated