5 Questions
What was the Happy Prince covered with?
The Happy Prince was covered with gold, he had sapphires for eyes, and a ruby in his sword.
Why did the Happy Prince want to part with all his gold and precious stones?
The Happy Prince wanted to part with all his gold and precious stones to help the poor and needy in the city.
Where did the little swallow decide to put up for the night?
The little swallow decided to put up for the night on the tall column where the Happy Prince's statue stood.
What did the little swallow say when he alighted between the feet of the Happy Prince?
The little swallow said, 'I have a golden bed-room,' as he looked round and prepared to go to sleep.
What did the little swallow express concern about when a drop of water fell on him?
The little swallow expressed concern about the rain falling on him and questioned the use of a statue that cannot keep the rain off.
Study Notes
The Happy Prince's Appearance
- The Happy Prince was covered with gold and precious stones.
The Happy Prince's Motivation
- The Happy Prince wanted to part with all his gold and precious stones because he was filled with compassion for the poor and the suffering.
The Little Swallow's Rest
- The little swallow decided to put up for the night under the Happy Prince's shoulder.
The Little Swallow's Encounter
- When the little swallow alighted between the feet of the Happy Prince, he said "I will stay with you always."
The Little Swallow's Concern
- The little swallow expressed concern about the winter in Russia when a drop of water fell on him.
Test your knowledge of 'The Happy Prince' by answering questions about the beautiful statue, his gold covering, and his reasons for wanting to part with his wealth. This quiz will challenge your understanding of the classic story.
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