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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the geographer advise the little prince to visit next?
(a) Go home and take care of the flower.
(b) Earth, because it has a good reputation.
(c) Go back to the lamplighter and learn from him.
(d) Go to the rings of Saturn and visit the third moon.

2. What is another word that the translator might have used instead of tippler?
(a) Boozer or lush.
(b) Big Tipper.
(c) Jolly Fellow.
(d) Antique collector.

3. How does the little prince reveal that he might be from another planet?
(a) He asks, "Why is the sky blue?"
(b) He asks, "What lives beyond the sands?"
(c) He asks the pilot, "Which is your planet?"
(d) He asks, "May I be taken to the queen?"

4. How small is the planet where the prince comes from, as described in Chapter III?
(a) About the size of Venus.
(b) So small a sheep doesn't need to be tied up.
(c) Microscopic in size.
(d) Bigger than the moon, but smaller than the sun.

5. Why is it hard to learn where the little prince came from?
(a) He speaks only Russian.
(b) He is a spy.
(c) He doesn't know where he is from.
(d) He never seems to hear the questions asked of him.

Short Answer Questions

1. The visit to the planet of the tippler plunged the little prince into what?

2. The little prince is proud of his flower. What is the pilot proud of?

3. Why does the pilot decide not to draw his airplane in the book?

4. What is the little prince feeling much of the time?

5. Why does the little prince think he can watch a sunset anytime?

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