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The happy prince Class 9 moments text book

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Why does the Swallow initially stop on the Happy Prince?
a)
He wants a place to rest on his way to Egypt.
b)
The Swallow wants to steal the Happy Prince's jewels.
c)
The Swallow knows that the Happy Prince is kind and caring.
2.
The Happy Princes weeps in the story because
a)
he wishes he were still alive and in the Palace of Sans-Souci.
b)
he does not like when swallows sleep under him. 
c)
he is able to witness for the first time all the ugliness and misery in his city. 
3.
How does helping the Happy Prince make the Swallow feel?
a)
warm
b)
annoyed
c)
sad
4.
Why doesn't the Swallow leave the city and the Happy Prince in order to go to Egypt?
a)
The Swallow cares about the Happy Prince and the people in the city.
b)
The Swallow never really wanted to go to Egypt.
c)
The Swallow chooses to look for his wife the Reed.
5.

Who is the author of this story?

a)

A.K. Ramanujan

b)

Ruskin bond

c)

Issac Asimov

d)

Oscar Wilde

6.

Why did the Swallow die?

a)

because of growing cold

b)

Because of Prince

c)

Because of Prince

d)

All of the above

7.

Where did the Swallow die?

a)

in the city

b)

under the fountain

c)

at the feet of the Statue

d)

in a house

8.

Why was the Swallow not ready to move to Egypt?

a)

Because Happy Prince would be alone

b)

because of kindness of Happy Prince

c)

Because she had become kind and generous

d)

Because Happy Prince became blind

9.

Whom did the Prince send the sapphire to?

a)

matchgirl and young writer across the city

b)

poor lady

c)

a beggar

d)

all of the above

10.

Whom did the Happy Prince send the Ruby to?

a)

Seamstress- a poor woman

b)

a man

c)

a beggar

d)

Swallow

11.

The prince was covered with

a)

dust and mud

b)

gold and jewels

c)

silver

d)

jewels

12.

What made the Happy Prince cry?

a)

The misery of his country

b)

Because he was dead

c)

Because he couldn't play with his friends

d)

Because he was not able to move

13.

What were the two things which the GOD considered the most precious things on Earth?

a)

The swallow and his friends

b)

The leaden heart and the dead swallow

c)

The Mayor and the town Councillor

d)

The seamstress and the writer

14.

How did the prince helped the match-girl?

a)

by giving her his wealth

b)

by giving her new matches

c)

by giving one of his eyes

d)

by giving her new clothes to wear

15.

How did the prince help the writer?

a)

by writing the story for him

b)

by giving him food

c)

by giving his wealth

d)

by giving his other eye

16.

What fruit did the woman's son ask for?

a)

Cherries

b)

Bananas

c)

Oranges

d)

Apples

17.

The Statue of the Happy prince was situated

a)

On a pillar in the nearby town

b)

On a tall building close to the palace

c)

On a tall pillar at a high place in the city

d)

On a tall pillar at a high place in the town

18.

The eyes of the Happy prince had

a)

Sapphires

b)

Rubies

c)

Diamonds

d)

Gold leaves

19.

How many jewels were on his body and sword in total?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Five

20.

The Mayor and the Town Councillors decided to pull down the statue of the Happy Prince because:

a)

He was an obstacle on the road

b)

He was no longer beautiful and useful

c)

He helped all the people

d)

Many birds died at the feet of the statue