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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How would the geographer be best described?
(a) A man who has explored the whole galaxy.
(b) A scholar who knows the location of all the seas, rivers, towns, mountains, and deserts.
(c) A brave man who has battled his way through jungles and deserts.
(d) An intelligent man who knows how to write books.

2. What is the selling point which the pill merchant offers the little prince?
(a) Everyone is using these pills.
(b) The pills are necessary for a high quality of life.
(c) The pills save a tremendous amount of time.
(d) The pills are cost effective.

3. What does the tippler represent in the story?
(a) People who like wine.
(b) People who collect bottles.
(c) People who use alcohol or other substances to cover up their problems.
(d) A fun guy who just wants to laugh.

4. How does the little prince feel when he first arrives on the earth?
(a) Very happy.
(b) Finally at peace.
(c) Victorious and confident.
(d) Lonely.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the lamplighter love to do most, which he is never able to do?

2. Why does the little prince laugh at the notion of the airplane falling from the sky?

3. What does the little prince tell the fox he is looking for?

4. Who does the allegorical character of the pill merchant represent?

5. According to the author, what time is it in the United States when the sun is setting over France?

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