Prince Michael Bids His Mother Goodbye

Princess Helen arrives at Dover with her son, Prince Michael, who is set to return to Romania by order of his father, King Carol. The princess, estranged from her husband due to his relationship with Madame Lupescu, faces a sad farewell as her son departs. Despite plans for a longer stay, political pressures force an early return, leaving the princess uncertain if she will see her son again.

Why did Princess Helen have to send Prince Michael back to Romania?

• He wanted to return to his father.

• He was homesick.

• King Carol ordered his return.

• He had school commitments.

What event led to Princess Helen's estrangement from King Carol?

• King Carol's abdication.

• King Carol's association with Madame Lupescu.

• A political coup in Romania.

• A disagreement over Prince Michael's education.

Who became king after King Carol renounced his royal rights?

• Madame Lupescu

• A foreign prince

• King Carol's brother

• Prince Michael

What was the reason for Prince Michael's shortened stay in London?

• His school term was starting.

• A family emergency in Romania.

• British sympathy for Princess Helen.

• He fell ill.

How did Princess Helen react to the departure of the ship?

• She watched until the ship was out of sight.

• She hurried away before its departure.

• She boarded the ship with him.

• She waved goodbye from the dock.