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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When the plane crashes in Chapter II, how many people are in it?
(a) Just one.
(b) A large family of forty five.
(c) No one is in the plane.
(d) Fifteen.

3. Why does the little prince weed his planet every morning?
(a) He likes playing in the dirt.
(b) To keep the dangerous plants from taking root.
(c) He is a workaholic.
(d) It is the law on his world that everyone weed each morning.

4. How does the geographer define ephemeral?
(a) "Inside eternal beings."
(b) "In danger of speedy disappearance."
(c) "Hard to quantify."
(d) "In the area of fumeral springs."

5. Why is the fox so interested in the little prince's planet?
(a) There are no hunters there.
(b) There are no problems there.
(c) Everyone is tame on the little prince's planet.
(d) There is room to roam.

Short Answer Questions

1. The prince's flower has a personality. She is ...

2. The pilot gives the little prince something that the little prince greatly treasures and which he keeps it in his pocket. What is it?

3. On the lamplighter's planet, how many strides does it take to circle the planet?

4. When the little prince sees the airplane for the first time what does he say?

5. What does the tippler represent in the story?

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