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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the subject of the drawing in Chapter I?
(a) A boa constrictor.
(b) Two volcanos.
(c) A rose.
(d) A little planet.

2. Why does the flower in the desert think men are hard to find?
(a) The wind blows them away.
(b) They have all left and now live on far moons.
(c) They live underground.
(d) They are afraid of flowers.

3. 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) The night sky.
(d) A cup of tea.

4. How small is the planet where the prince comes from, as described in Chapter III?
(a) So small a sheep doesn't need to be tied up.
(b) Microscopic in size.
(c) Bigger than the moon, but smaller than the sun.
(d) About the size of Venus.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the little prince think is so odd about the geographer?

2. How long is the little prince willing to applaud the conceited man?

3. What word is used to describe the great pageant of the lamplighters around the world, taking turns to bring light into the darkness?

4. What is the first creature the little prince meets on earth?

5. Who is the scholar that discovers the little prince's planet?

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