Question

NCERT VIII - It So Happened

How did the Maids of Honour come to know that the Princess and the bird had become intimate friends?

Answer 1

When the Maids of Honour brought in the princess' breakfast, they saw the bird eat rice out of her hand, and have its bath in her saucer. This showed them that the princess and the bird had become intimate friends.

Answer 2

The next morning when the Maids of Honour brought in the Princess’s breakfast, they noticed her in a good mood. They saw that a song bird ate rice out of the Princess’s hand and had his bath in her saucer. After that, the little bird sang a beautiful song and the Princess thoroughly enjoyed it. Seeing this, they were convinced that the two had become good friends.