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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the flowers in the rose garden remind him of?
(a) They remind him of his mother and how much she loved roses.
(b) They remind him that he is afraid of thorns.
(c) They all look like his flower.
(d) They remind him that all flowers are silly and to be avoided.

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

3. How many thorns does the prince's unique flower have?
(a) Four thorns.
(b) One thorn.
(c) None.
(d) Almost a hundred thorns.

4. On his planet what does the little prince heat his breakfast on?
(a) Either one of his two active volcanoes.
(b) The heat of the nearby sun.
(c) A large cookstove.
(d) He eats his breakfast cold.

5. Why does the geographer think someone who drinks too much is not a reliable source?
(a) Because he would get lost too often.
(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 forget to come back and give a report to the geographer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the fox define the word "tame"?

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

3. Why is it hard to learn where the little prince came from?

4. How many men does the flower think there are on earth?

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

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