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The Happy Prince

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who wrote The Happy Prince?

a)

Edgar Allan Poe

b)

Oscar Wilde

c)

Jane Austen

2.

When was it published?

a)

in 1888

b)

in 1889

c)

in 1890

3.

What are the two main characters?

a)

the swallow and the mayor

b)

the writer and the seamstress

c)

the swallow and the prince

4.

Where was the statue of the happy prince?

a)

On the mountain

b)

On a tall collumn

c)

In the city museum

5.

How was the Prince like?

a)

He was covered in leaves of gold, had two bright saphires in the eyes and a red ruby on his sword-hilt.

b)

He was made of silver, had two rubies in his eyes and a saphire on his sword-hilt.

6.

The swallow falls in love with a ...

a)

reed

b)

rose

c)

bird

7.

Where do the other swallows go to?

a)

Italy

b)

Egypt

c)

Africa

8.

The swallow decided to stop and rest...

a)

on the top of a tall building

b)

at the Prince`s feet

c)

on the top of a church

9.

Where does the water come from?

a)

It comes from the prince`s eyes.

b)

It was raining.

c)

Someone was watering some plants.

10.

What does the swallow carry to the sick child`s house?

a)

A sapphire

b)

A ruby

c)

a leaf of gold

11.

What does the swallow carry to the poor writer?

a)

A ruby

b)

A leaf of gold

c)

A sapphire

12.

When he had no more sapphires as eyes to see, what did he ask the swallow to give to those who were poor?

a)

leaves of gold

b)

a ruby

c)

an emerald

13.

The winter comes and what happens to the swallow?

a)

It flies away to Egypt.

b)

It dies.

14.

God asks an angel to bring him the two most precious things. What are they?

a)

The heart of the Prince and the dead swallow

b)

The gemstones and the swallow