CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE HAPPY PRINCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why did the Swallow die?
A
because of growing cold
B
Because of Prince
C
Because of Prince
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Now the winter had come and there was frost all around. In the end, the swallow died due to frost. The weather was so bad for him that he could not survive.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: The leaden heart of the swallow broke into two pieces when it died and fell near the Happy Prince’s feet. The cold got to the small swallow, and it died as a result of it.

Detailed explanation-3: -As the swallow fell dead at the Prince’s feet, the latter’s lead heart broke into two. This happened because the Prince loved the bird dearly.

Detailed explanation-4: -The poor little swallow grew colder and colder, but he would not leave the Prince, he loved him too well. He picked up crumbs outside the baker’s door when the baker was not looking, and tried to keep himself warm by flapping his wings. But at last he knew that he was going to die.

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