II. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING BRIEFLY IN ABOUT 30-40 WORDS:
1. Why did Sam and Bill think that a kidnapping plan ought to do better in the country than in the city?
2. Were the kidnappers in the story, 'The Ransom of the Red Chief ruthless? Explain.
3. What does the phrase 'golden bedroom' refer to in the lesson 'The Happy Prince? 4. What did the Angel choose in the "The Happy Prince' when God asked for two most precious things in the city? Why?
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Answers
1. Why did Sam and Bill think that a kidnapping plan ought to do better in the country than in the city?
Sam and Bill thought that a kidnapping plan would go better in the country than in the city because people in the country are harmless, simple, and love their children very much.
2. Were the kidnappers in the story, 'The Ransom of the Red Chief ruthless? Explain
Two small-time criminals, Bill and Sam, kidnap Johnny, the 10-year-old red-haired son of Ebenezer Dorset, an important citizen, and hold him for ransom. But the moment that they arrive at their hideout with the boy, the plan begins to unravel, as the boy actually starts to enjoy his kidnappers
3.Why did the bird think he had a ‘golden bedroom’?
Answer:
The bird alighted near the feel of the statue of the Happy Prince, which was gilded all over with thin leaves of fine gold. That is why he felt that he had got a ‘golden bedroom’ to sleep in.
4. What did the Angel choose in the "The Happy Prince' when God asked for two most precious things in the city? Why?
They are both precious because they were kind and selfless. The prince was very sad to see the ugliness and miseries of his city. ... When God asked one of the angels to bring him the two most precious things in the city, the angel brought him the leaden heart and the dead bird.