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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How big is the little prince's planet, as described in Chapter IV?
(a) Scarcely any larger than a house.
(b) Very hot from all the lava flowing over it.
(c) Wide and flat, like a giant frisbee.
(d) Newly formed from a black hole.

2. On the fifth day that the pilot and the little prince are together, the secret of the little prince's life is revealed. What is that secret?
(a) The little prince is the spirit of the desert.
(b) The little prince is actually a lost child from a nearby village.
(c) The little prince is afraid that his flower will be eaten by the sheep.
(d) The little prince is afraid that he will die of thirst.

3. What is the pilot working on that he thinks will help him get out of the desert?
(a) A map showing the way out of the desert.
(b) A book about geography.
(c) The engine of his plane.
(d) Making paper airplanes.

4. The pilot (as a child) drew an animal eating another animal. What was being eaten?
(a) A giraffe.
(b) A zebra.
(c) An elephant.
(d) A rat.

5. Who is the scholar that discovers the little prince's planet?
(a) A flock of geese living in an observatory.
(b) The International Astronomical Observer.
(c) The pilot's father, who is an astronaut.
(d) A Turkish astronomer who sees it only once through his telescope.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the little prince feel when he first arrives on the earth?

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

3. Who says, "Where I live everything is very small"?

4. The pilot tells us that throughout his life, when he met a clear-sighted adult he would always show them what?

5. What does the conceited man ask the little prince to do?

(see the answer key)

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