1. What was the name of the youngest daughter?
Answer-
September
September
2. What was one strange habit the king of Siam
?
?
Answer-
The king of Siam gave gifts instead of receiving them.
The king of Siam gave gifts instead of receiving them.
3. What was the gift that king of Siam gifted
his daughters?
his daughters?
Answer-
The king of Siam gifted his daughters green parrots in a golden cage.
The king of Siam gifted his daughters green parrots in a golden cage.
4. What did princess September see one fine
morning?
morning?
Answer-
She found her parrot lying dead on the bottom of the cage.
She found her parrot lying dead on the bottom of the cage.
5. What did the maids of Honour do when they
saw her crying?
saw her crying?
Answer-
The maids of Honour tried to comfort her but when she couldn’t she told the
Queen.
The maids of Honour tried to comfort her but when she couldn’t she told the
Queen.
6. What was the Queen’s reaction?
Answer-
The queen said it was utter nonsense and the child should go to bed without
supper.
The queen said it was utter nonsense and the child should go to bed without
supper.
7. What did princess September see when she
lay in her bed?
lay in her bed?
Answer-
She saw a little bird hoping into her room who sang a beautiful song.
She saw a little bird hoping into her room who sang a beautiful song.
8. What did the bird sing about?
Answer-
The bird sang about the lake in the King’s garden and the willow trees that
looked at themselves in the still water and the goldfish that glided in and out
of the branches that were reflected in it.
The bird sang about the lake in the King’s garden and the willow trees that
looked at themselves in the still water and the goldfish that glided in and out
of the branches that were reflected in it.
9. What did the other princesses say about the
little bird?
little bird?
Answer-
The other princesses said that the little bird isn’t going to return as it
flies around in and out and if he does he should be kept in cage.
The other princesses said that the little bird isn’t going to return as it
flies around in and out and if he does he should be kept in cage.
10. How did princess September react when the
little bird did not return for long?
little bird did not return for long?
Answer-
Princess September wished for the bird to return safely to her.
Princess September wished for the bird to return safely to her.
11.
How was the little bird affected when
princess September caged him?
How was the little bird affected when
princess September caged him?
Answer-
The little bird was upset and did not sing or eat a thing.
The little bird was upset and did not sing or eat a thing.
12. What did the bird do once it was set free?
Answer-
The bird promised to sing beautiful songs and that he shall return and never
forget her .He then opened his wings and flew right away into the blue sky.
The bird promised to sing beautiful songs and that he shall return and never
forget her .He then opened his wings and flew right away into the blue sky.
13.
What lesson do you learn from this
story?
What lesson do you learn from this
story?
Answer-We learn
that it is very difficult to put the happiness of someone you love before your
own.
that it is very difficult to put the happiness of someone you love before your
own.