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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The six-year-old child gave up being an artist and chose to become what?
(a) A zoo keeper.
(b) An engineer.
(c) A gardener.
(d) A pilot.

2. Why does the little prince laugh at the notion of the airplane falling from the sky?
(a) Because he is a very mean little boy.
(b) He is only laughing because he is very nervous.
(c) Because he is thinking of something else.
(d) Because he also fell from the sky. It is a great coincidence.

3. When the pilot and the little prince first meet, what time of day is it?
(a) High noon.
(b) Deepest midnight.
(c) Sunrise.
(d) It was too foggy to tell.

4. What does the discoverer of the little prince's planet do in order to be taken seriously?
(a) He writes a scientifice treatise and gets it published.
(b) He speaks slowly and clearly.
(c) He wears European clothing.
(d) He demands that he be heard.

5. What should a person who flies planes study, according to the narrator?
(a) Fingerpainting.
(b) Geography.
(c) Art.
(d) How to fall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the pilot asked to draw by the little prince?

2. How old was the narrator of this book when he gave up his magnificent painting career?

3. How many drawings did the child make?

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

5. How small is the planet where the prince comes from, as described in Chapter III?

(see the answer key)

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