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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far are the pilot and the little prince from civilization in Chapter II?
(a) A hundred light years.
(b) Just around the corner.
(c) A thousand miles.
(d) A leap and a hop.

2. How old was the narrator of this book when he gave up his magnificent painting career?
(a) He never gave it up.
(b) Six years old.
(c) Ninety nine years old.
(d) Fifty years old.

3. What does the little prince point out to the businessman when he first meets him?
(a) "You've dropped a couple of coins on your foot."
(b) "You are a silly man."
(c) "Your cigarette has gone out."
(d) "You are very good at counting. Bravo!"

4. How long is the little prince willing to applaud the conceited man?
(a) The rest of his lifetime.
(b) The little prince refuses to applaud him at all.
(c) Forty four claps.
(d) Five minutes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the flower not afraid of large animals?

2. When the pilot and the little prince first meet, what time of day is it?

3. When the flower realizes the little prince is leaving, what does she ask for?

4. How big is the little prince's planet, as described in Chapter IV?

5. What does the king of the first asteroid planet the prince visits believe he rules over?

(see the answer key)

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