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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 fox want to be tamed?
(a) He likes the little prince and thinks he would be fun to hang out with.
(b) He is trying to trick the little prince. He actually does not want to be tamed.
(c) He thinks the little prince will feed him chickens if he is tame, and his life will be much easier.
(d) His life is very boring and monotonous. Being tamed will be like the sun shining on his life.

2. How many roses are in the garden that the little prince discovers?
(a) Three.
(b) Five thousand.
(c) More than ten.
(d) Five hundred.

3. How many men does the flower think there are on earth?
(a) Six or seven.
(b) Perhaps 10,000 or more. She is not sure.
(c) Three billion.
(d) Only the pilot.

4. Where does the little prince find the fox?
(a) Chasing some chickens.
(b) Under the apple tree.
(c) Eating roses.
(d) In his own imagination.

5. What is the first picture that the narrator actually draws for the little prince?
(a) A big flock of sheep.
(b) A boa constrictor from the outside.
(c) A cup of tea.
(d) The night sky.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the little prince arrives on the earth, why doesn't he see any people?

3. When the little prince leaves his planet, he says goodbye to the flower and goes to put her glass globe on. Why does she say she doesn't need the protection any more?

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

5. What was the soil of the little prince's planet infested with?

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