This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > English > Supplementary The Happy Prince > Class 9 English Supplementary Chapter 5 The Happy Prince – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 English Supplementary Chapter 5 The Happy Prince Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Why was the poor woman sewing the Queen's maid's dress? A) She needed money to buy food and pay for a doctor to come. B) She was forced by the Queen's maids. C) She wanted to improve her sewing skills. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She needed money to buy food and pay for a doctor to come. 2. Why did th sparrow seek refuge between the feet of the Happy Prince? A) Because it looked vey grand, being covered in gold. B) Because it was the highest place in the city. C) It was a fine place with plenty of fresh air. D) He would be safe there. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It was a fine place with plenty of fresh air. 3. Why did the swallow alight just between the feet of the happy prince? A) Because the swallow saw that the happy prince was made up of gold. B) Because the swallow thought that he left alone, so at least he will get some company. C) Because he thought that the statue would protect him from the uncertain weather. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because he thought that the statue would protect him from the uncertain weather. 4. The Happy Prince became blind because A) The people robbed away the precious stones of his eyes. B) He had given away the two sapphires of his eyes. C) He became old. D) The ministers removed his eyes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He had given away the two sapphires of his eyes. 5. Who is the brother of sleep? A) The prince. B) The angel. C) The seamstress. D) Death. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Death. 6. Though it was cold, the bird felt warm. Why did this happen? A) This happened because he had thick wings. B) This happened because he had flown a long way. C) This happened because he had done a good deed by delivering the ruby to the seamstress' house, which made him feel warm and happy from inside. D) This happened because he sat near a fire at the prince's feet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) This happened because he had done a good deed by delivering the ruby to the seamstress' house, which made him feel warm and happy from inside. 7. "I am beginning to be appreciated '' means A) Some admirer praised him and had sent a gift for him. B) The happy prince send a gift for him. C) The swallow send a gift for him. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Some admirer praised him and had sent a gift for him. 8. How did the prince help the little girl selling matches? A) By giving her his money. B) By giving one of his eyes made of blue jewel. C) By giving her new clothes to wear. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By giving one of his eyes made of blue jewel. 9. Why was the Prince called happy? A) Because he never cried. B) Because he was very lucky. C) Because he had everything. D) Because he always smiled and was living in palace of happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because he always smiled and was living in palace of happiness. 10. WHERE WAS THE STATUE OF THE HAPPY PRINCE PUT? A) In a temple. B) In the town hall. C) In the centre of 'a public garden. D) On the tall pillar in the middle of the town. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the tall pillar in the middle of the town. 11. Who is the writer of The Happy Prince story? A) Khushwant Singh. B) Oscar Wilde. C) Ruskin Bond. D) R.K. Laxman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oscar Wilde. 12. What did Swallow become to help the prince? A) His assistant. B) His messenger. C) His friend. D) His minister. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His messenger. 13. Where was the bird flying before he landed on the statue? A) Nowhere. B) To a cooler place. C) To Imagica. D) To his hometown. E) To Egypt. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) To Egypt. 14. Which was the first item taken from the prince? A) Ruby. B) Skin. C) Shoes. D) Hat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ruby. 15. Where does Swallow want to go? A) India. B) Egypt. C) Africa. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Egypt. 16. In the story of The Happy Prince, what are the two most precious things? A) It is humanity and kindness over everything else. B) It is about how precious life is and the importance of empathy. C) It is the poor people and the Happy Prince saddened for the first time. D) It is the leaden heart of the Happy Prince and the dead swallow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is the leaden heart of the Happy Prince and the dead swallow. 17. What did the Happy Prince say about the Sapphires in his eyes? A) He said they were rare sapphires. B) He said they were brought out of India a thousand years ago. C) Both a and b above. D) Neither a nor b. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a and b above. 18. What did the villagers decide to do with the statue? A) The statue was ugly. B) They wanted more space in the city. C) They hated the prince. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The statue was ugly. 19. In the end of the story, the God wanted the most beautiful thing in the world. What are they? A) The kindness heart of the prince. B) The swallow's heart and the prince's heart. C) The gemstone and the gold of the Prince. D) The Swallow and The Prince's heart. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Swallow and The Prince's heart. 20. The statue had ..... for his eyes. A) Two Bright Sapphires. B) A ruby. C) Two ruby. D) Two black sapphires. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two Bright Sapphires. 21. How does the story of the Happy Prince inspire us to be better human beings? A) By encouraging us to be selfish and ignore the needs of others. B) By promoting materialism and the pursuit of wealth. C) By showing us that it's okay to be indifferent to the suffering of others. D) By teaching us the importance of compassion, selflessness, and helping those in need. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By teaching us the importance of compassion, selflessness, and helping those in need. 22. What is the Happy Prince in The Happy Prince? A) A robot. B) A statue. C) A little boy. D) A bird. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A statue. 23. The Happy Princes weeps in the story because A) He wishes he were still alive and in his Palace. 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. D) He does not get chocolate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He is able to witness for the first time all the ugliness and misery in his city. 24. The little swallow was going to ..... A) An unknown city. B) His parents' house. C) Egypt. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Egypt. 25. What was the statue of the Happy prince covered with? A) Thick leaves of silver. B) Thin leaves of fine gold. C) Thick leaves of platinum. D) Sapphires and rubies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thin leaves of fine gold. 26. The other swallows had gone ..... A) South. B) North. C) West. D) East. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) South. 27. "He is no longer beautiful, he is no longer useful" -said the A) Town councilor. B) Town clerk. C) Mayor. D) Art professor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Art professor. 28. Why was the poor woman sleeping with her head on the table? A) The poor woman's ill boy was sleeping on her bed. B) The poor woman was tired. C) The poor woman was lazy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The poor woman was tired. 29. What is the significance of the leaden heart and the dead bird in the story? A) To represent greed, selfishness, and the value of material possessions. B) To symbolize sacrifice, compassion, and the contrast between material wealth and spiritual richness. C) To show the importance of physical appearance, wealth, and power. D) To highlight the beauty of nature, the joy of life, and the pursuit of happiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To symbolize sacrifice, compassion, and the contrast between material wealth and spiritual richness. 30. Why was the statue weeping? A) Because some dust went in its eyes. B) Because it did not want the swallow to sit on his feet. C) Because he could see the misery of his city. D) Because he was allergic to gold leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because he could see the misery of his city. 31. WHAT IS THE MEANING OF MAYOR? A) HEAVEN. B) DRAB. C) THE ELECTED HEAD OF THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION. D) VALUABLE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) THE ELECTED HEAD OF THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION. 32. Where was The Swallow flying? A) America. B) London. C) India. D) Egypt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Egypt. 33. The real reason that the Happy Prince's lead heart breaks is: A) The frost snaps it into two pieces. B) The Swallow dies. C) The city leaders melt the statue. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Swallow dies. 34. How could the statue see without his eyes A) He had lead eyes underneath. B) He could still see through the eyes. C) The swallow was his eyes. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The swallow was his eyes. 35. What happened when the swallow prepared to sleep between the feet of the Happy Prince? A) A storm was coming. B) He heard the laughter of the Happy Prince. C) It started raining heavily. D) A large drop of water fell on him. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A large drop of water fell on him. 36. Where was the bird flying to? A) They do not. B) Egypt. C) A hot region. D) South Africa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Egypt. 37. Where did the little swallow take the ruby to? A) To Egypt. B) To the seamstres's house. C) Nowhere. D) To the palace. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To the seamstres's house. 38. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He was an obstacle on the road. 39. To help a poor woman buy oranges for her sick boy, the prince asked the swallow to take a ruby out of his A) Sword hilt. B) Board kilt. C) Ford shield. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sword hilt. 40. How would the story change if it was set in the modern world, where technology and social media exist? A) The Happy Prince could have used social media to spread awareness about poverty. B) The townspeople would have ignored the suffering as they were too busy online. C) The Swallow would have used GPS to find those in need more easily. D) The Happy Prince would have been displayed in an online museum instead of in the city. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Happy Prince could have used social media to spread awareness about poverty. 41. One ..... night a swallow saw the statue and decided to stay there. A) Cold and windy. B) Warm and starry. C) Snowy and freezing. D) Cool and rainy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cold and windy. 42. How would the sapphire sent by the happy prince help the young playwright? A) He could but a night lamp. B) He could buy good clothes to wear for the theatre. C) He could buy firewood. D) He could buy stationeries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He could buy firewood. 43. Where did the Swallow die? A) In the city. B) In a house. C) Under the fountain. D) At the feet of the Statue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At the feet of the Statue. 44. What would happen to the little girl if she couldn't sell the matches? A) She could not go home. B) She would be hungry. C) Her father would beat her. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Her father would beat her. 45. Why was the Happy Prince weeping? A) (a) to sec the condition of the. B) (b) to see the sorrows and little swallow town sufferings of the people of his. C) C) to sec his ugly body. D) (d) none of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (b) to see the sorrows and little swallow town sufferings of the people of his. 46. To whom did the Prince give the ruby? A) To the swallow. B) To the writer. C) To the match-girl. D) To the seamstress. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To the seamstress. 47. Which are the two most precious things Angel brought to God? A) Leaden heart of the Happy Prince. B) Dead body of little swallow. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 48. What did the Prince do to help the family who have a sick child? A) Asked the swallow to take the gemstone on the dagger and gave it to the family. B) Asked the swallow to call the doctor and took the sick child to the hospital immediately. C) Asked the swallow to give much money to the family. D) Asked the swallow to take the gemstone on one of Prince's eye. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asked the swallow to take the gemstone on the dagger and gave it to the family. 49. The seamstress was too poor to afford ..... for her sick son. A) Medicines. B) River water. C) Oranges. D) Apples. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oranges. 50. What does the story teach us about the value of generosity? A) Generosity is only for those who have excess wealth. B) Generosity is a sign of weakness and naivety. C) Generosity leads to disappointment and regret. D) Generosity brings happiness and fulfillment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Generosity brings happiness and fulfillment. 51. Whom did the Prince send the sapphire to? A) Matchgirl. B) Young writer. C) Poor lady. D) Matchgirl and young writer across the city. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Matchgirl and young writer across the city. 52. The Happy Prince was not made of solid gold but was gilded and internally made of ..... A) Iron. B) Bronze. C) Brass. D) Lead. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lead. 53. Who did the Prince give the gemstones from his eyes to? A) He gave one to a young writer and the other to a girl who sold matches. B) He gave one to a young writer and the other to a sick boy. C) He gave one to a sick boy and the other to a girl who sold matches. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He gave one to a young writer and the other to a girl who sold matches. 54. What were two little boys doing under the archway of a bridge? A) They were lying in each other's arms to keep themselves warm. B) They were waiting for the swallow to bring them some gold. C) They were hungry and were begging for food. D) They were trying to hide from the watchman. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They were lying in each other's arms to keep themselves warm. 55. Where was the swallow flying to before he landed on the statue? A) To a warmer place. B) To a cooler place. C) To his hometown. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To a warmer place. 56. The author of The Happy Prince is Oscar Hijuelos?True or False? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 57. As the swallow settled down, a drop of water fell on his head. What exactly was the drop of water? A) The tears of Happy Prince. B) The rain. C) The splash of water. D) The drool of the prince. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The tears of Happy Prince. 58. Who did the Happy Prince send his second sapphire for? A) For the poor match-girl. B) For the mayor of the city. C) For the poor playwright. D) For the poor seamstresses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For the poor match-girl. 59. What was the body of the Happy Prince gilded with? A) Thin leaves of gold. B) Silver leaves. C) Thin leaves of brass. D) Flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thin leaves of brass. 60. What did the swallow learn from the Happy Prince? A) How to be selfish and uncaring. B) The art of stealing. C) The importance of material possessions. D) Compassion and selflessness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compassion and selflessness. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish QuizzesClass 9 QuizzesClass 9 English Supplementary Chapter 5 The Happy Prince Quiz 1Class 9 English Supplementary Chapter 5 The Happy Prince Quiz 3Class 9 English Supplementary Chapter 5 The Happy Prince Quiz 4Class 9 English Supplementary Chapter 5 The Happy Prince Quiz 5Class 9 English Supplementary Chapter 5 The Happy Prince Quiz 6 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books