Worksheet Solutions: The Happy Prince Notes | Study English Class 9 - Class 9

Q.1. Who came to live with the Prince in the story, The Happy Prince?
(a) A sparrow
(b) A stork
(c) A swallow
(d) A swan

Correct Answer is Option (c)
One night a little swallow flew over the city of the Happy Prince, he was travelling to Egypt and needed a place to rest so he took shelter under the Prince's statue.

Q.2. What did the swallow notice while flying over the city?
(a) Many waste things
(b) Many poor people
(c) Many people and their plight
(d) The plight of the poor and greed of the rich

Correct Answer is Option (d)

Q.3. Who noticed the dull state of the Prince's statue in the story, The Happy Prince?
(a) The Art Professor
(b) The Town Clerk
(c) The Town Councillor
(d) The Mayor

Correct Answer is Option (d)

Q.4. What did the Prince tell the swallow to give to the seamstress In the story, The Happy Prince?
(a) The ruby of his sword's hilt
(b) The thin leaves of gold from his body
(c) The lead from his heart
(d) The sapphire eyes of his

Correct Answer is Option (a)
The seamstress was penniless and didn't have any money to buy oranges for her son, who was very ill. She was left only with river water. Looking at the helpless state of the seamstress,  the Prince told the swallow to give her the ruby from his sword's hilt.

Q.5. The colour of the lips of the writer was red like ________.
(a) Cherry
(b) Rose
(c) Apple
(d) Pomegranate

Correct Answer is Option (d)

Q.6. What was the profession of the woman who was sitting in her cottage with prickled hands?
(a) Charwoman
(b) Cake-making
(c) Seamstress
(d) None of these

Correct Answer is Option (c)

Q.7. What moved Swallow’s heart?
(a) Happy Prince
(b) Happy Prince’s kindness
(c) All of these
(d) Happy Prince’s assets

Correct Answer is Option (b)

Q.8. The little swallow got the ________ bedroom.
(a) diamond
(b) silver
(c) muddy
(d) golden

Correct Answer is Option (d)

Q.9. Shining sapphire stones were placed in the ________ of the happy prince.
(a) nose
(b) forehead
(c) sword
(d) eyes

Correct Answer is Option (d)

Q.10. What was the Prince gilded over with In the story, The Happy Prince?
(a) Thin leaves of silver
(b) Thin leaves of copper
(c) Thin leaves of lead
(d) Thin leaves of gold

Correct Answer is Option (d)
The Happy Prince was gilded all over with gold.