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SAI International School
                                                   Class IX English

                                            Chapter - The Happy Prince
                                                  Home Assignment


                1:Why did the Swallow cry when the Happy Prince asked him to

               pluck out one of the sapphires ?

                2:Where was the swallow going ? Why did he decide not to go

               there?

                3:What were the drops of the rain actually ? Why did they fall?

               4:Describe the statue of the Happy Prince as described in the

               beginning of the story ?

                5:How did the Happy Prince help the poor children in the city ?

                6:In the story “The Happy Prince” what are the two most precious

               things ?

               7:How did the Happy Prince help the seamstress ?

               8:How did the prince and the swallow enable the playwright to finish

               his work ?

                9:What were the drops of the rain actually ? Why did they fall ?

                10:Why was the “Happy Prince” not really happy ?

                11:Why did the swallow not leave the prince and go to Egypt ?

                12:What is the moral of the story The Happy Prince ?

                13:What happened when the little swallow was getting ready to

               sleep?

                14:What did the Happy Prince ask the swallow to do for helping the

               young man in the garret ?

                15:(long answer)How did the little swallow carry out the wishes of the

               Happy Prince ?
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