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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the little prince leaves his planet, does he plan to ever return?
(a) Yes, he is just planning a short vacation.
(b) He doesn't have a plan one way or the other.
(c) Yes, he is just going to find more flowers.
(d) No.

2. What is the tippler ashamed of?
(a) Nothing. He is a happy fellow.
(b) The fact that he is bowlegged.
(c) Drinking.
(d) His clothing.

3. 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 get lost too often.
(c) Because he would see double and report two mountains where there was only one.
(d) Because he would spend all his times in bars and none making maps and observations.

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

5. The little prince discovers a rose garden. What is it about this rose garden that makes him so sad?
(a) He realizes that his flower is not the only one of her kind in the universe.
(b) He falls in love with all the roses.
(c) He feels inferior to to the flowers.
(d) He believes there is too much beauty to take in.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does the pilot get so cross with the little prince in Chapter II?

3. In the rose garden, when the little prince realizes the truth of his life and of the things he loves, what does he do?

4. Why does the laughter of the little prince annoy the pilot so much?

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

(see the answer key)

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