Moments: The Happy Prince · Class 9 · CBSE English

To whom did the Happy Prince ask the swallow to take the ruby from his sword-hilt?

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To whom did the Happy Prince ask the swallow to take the ruby from his sword-hilt?

  1. A.A poor seamstress whose son was ill with a feverCorrect answer
  2. B.A young playwright freezing in a garret
  3. C.A little match-girl whose matches fell in the gutter
  4. D.The Mayor of the city for the town treasury

Solution

The Prince asked the swallow to take the ruby from his sword-hilt for a poor seamstress whose son was lying ill with a fever, asking for oranges that she could not afford.

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