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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the geographer think someone who drinks too much is not a reliable source?
(a) Because he would forget to come back and give a report to the geographer.
(b) Because he would see double and report two mountains where there was only one.
(c) Because he would spend all his times in bars and none making maps and observations.
(d) Because he would get lost too often.

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

3. Why does the laughter of the little prince annoy the pilot so much?
(a) The prince never stops laughing.
(b) The pilot likes his misfortunes to be taken seriously.
(c) The prince has a very loud obnoxious laugh.
(d) The pilot has no sense of humor.

4. What is the setting in which the pilot and little prince meet?
(a) The palace.
(b) The desert.
(c) England and Wales.
(d) The seashore.

5. 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, "May I be taken to the queen?"
(d) He asks the pilot, "Which is your planet?"

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter III, what does the little prince like about the box that the pilot has drawn?

2. When the little prince leaves his planet, does he plan to ever return?

3. Where does the geographer advise the little prince to visit next?

4. What does the tippler represent in the story?

5. What is the tippler doing?

(see the answer key)

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