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Princess september(quiz)

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When the parrot died, the Queen

a)

gave another parrot to Princess September

b)

consoled her

c)

punished September

d)

didn’t do anything

2.

A little bird came into the room of Princess September when

a)

it was morning

b)

her maids of Honour opened the window

c)

the Princess was fast asleep

d)

the Princess was crying and was hungry

3.

Why did the bird reject September’s offer to take him out everyday?

a)

He loved staying inside

b)

He loved looking through the window

c)

He did not like Princess September

d)

He did not like the view through the bars of the cage

4.

Why were the princess vexed?

a)

the praise of the little bird

b)

the teacher had scolded them

c)

at the praise of princess September

d)

none of the above

5.

What happened to Princess September's parrot one day?

a)

She found her parrot ran away from cage.

b)

She found her parrot taken back.

c)

She found her parrot dead

d)

none of the above

6.

What does word peculiar mean?

a)

sad

b)

strange

c)

worried

d)

anxious

7.

What did the king of Siam gave his daughters one year on his birthday?

a)

A parrot in golden cage

b)

A bird in golden cage

c)

A pigeon in golden cage

d)

none of the above

8.

Which according to you is the most important idea of the story?

a)

Importance of music

b)

Value of freedom

c)

Beauty of nature

d)

Importance of parrot

9.

What did Princess september's sisters advised her to do about the bird?

a)

To keep the bird in cage

b)

To keep in room

c)

to give freedom

d)

to keep outside room

10.

What is the meaaning of word'glum'?

a)

happy

b)

sad

c)

worried

d)

guilty

11.

What was peculiar habit of the King?

a)

To receive gifts

b)

To give gifts

c)

To give and receive gifts

d)

none of the above

12.

Who is the author of the story 'Princess September'?

a)

Somerset Maugham

b)

Shakespeare

c)

Robert Browning

d)

Charles Dickens

13.

What did the king give to his 8 daughters to the Councillors

a)

Lots of riches

b)

A bird which can sing just as beautiful as princess September's bird

c)

A Siamese cat

d)

Married to the kings of other oriental countries

14.

What made to queen become so angry towards to Princess September?

a)

Princess September was staying up late and was not listening to the Queen

b)

She was sad because she wanted her own castle and all the people to rule but her parents didn't allow and was crying alot

c)

She wanted a different parrot and wanted something that her

d)

She was sad and was crying because of the death of her parrot and nothing that maids of honor said comforted her

15.

What did the princess see on a fine morning

a)

Her parrot laying dead in the bottom of her cage

b)

A nice morning with birds tweeting and flowers blooming

c)

A Siamese cat which was a gift from her father

16.

The king didn't like the parrot saying

(a)  

17.

What lesson do you learn from this story?

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18.

Why did the maids of honour put the crying princess in the bed and went away?

a)

the queen ordered them to do so

b)

the Princess order them to do so

c)

they had to go for a party

d)

they thought that the princess was acting