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Moments: The Happy Prince

English · CBSE Class 9 · English Medium · 17 questions and answers

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Q: Who wrote 'The Happy Prince'?

A: Oscar Wilde.

Q: What was the Happy Prince in the story?

A: A beautiful statue covered with gold leaf, sapphires and a ruby.

Q: Why was the statue called the 'Happy Prince'?

A: Because in life the prince had lived in a palace and never known sorrow.

Q: Why does the statue weep now?

A: Because from his height he can see all the poverty and suffering in the city.

Q: Who becomes the Happy Prince's helper and messenger?

A: A little swallow.

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