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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XXI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the little prince become enraged at the pilot in Chapter VII?
(a) Because the pilot won't go for a walk with him.
(b) Because the prince can't find his flower.
(c) Because the pilot won't share his water.
(d) Because the pilot doesn't consider the little prince's problem with his flower as a matter of consequence.

2. What is unique about the fifth planet, the lamplighter's planet?
(a) It is made of soft rubber.
(b) It is spinning at an incredible rate.
(c) It is the smallest.
(d) There are so many people running around and singing.

3. Of all the people the little prince meets on the asteroids, he only likes one. Which one does he think he could be friends with?
(a) The king.
(b) The businessman.
(c) The lamplighter.
(d) None of them. He hates them all.

4. Where does the little prince find the fox?
(a) Under the apple tree.
(b) In his own imagination.
(c) Eating roses.
(d) Chasing some chickens.

5. What does the lamplighter love to do most, which he is never able to do?
(a) Rest.
(b) Have a big party for all the people on his planet.
(c) Travel to far away places.
(d) Invent electricity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the fox so interested in the little prince's planet?

2. On the fifth day that the pilot and the little prince are together, the secret of the little prince's life is revealed. What is that secret?

3. The little prince wants the fox to play with him. What does the fox say?

4. What does the little prince call the red-faced gentleman who is the businessman?

5. What does Antoine de Saint-Exupery call The Land of Tears"?

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