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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the pilot get so cross with the little prince in Chapter II?
(a) The little prince won't get the pilot a glass of water.
(b) The pilot is trying to fix his engine and the little prince keeps asking him about inconsequential things.
(c) The little prince keeps running off.
(d) The little prince is very lazy and sleeps all day.

2. Describe the flower which the little prince meets in the desert.
(a) It is a flower full of haughty pride and great intellectual understanding.
(b) It is a flower which had fallen from a nearby by baobab tree, lonely and sad.
(c) It is a flower with three petals, a flower of no account at all.
(d) It is a flower much like his own beloved flower, full of color and light.

3. There would be two lamplighters who would be able to rest for most of the year. Where do they live?
(a) At the North and South pole.
(b) In Washington, D.C.
(c) Underground.
(d) On a small island out in the Pacific Ocean.

4. Who says, "Where I live everything is very small"?
(a) The ant.
(b) The little prince.
(c) The sheep.
(d) The snake.

5. What does the conceited man want?
(a) Something to eat.
(b) To be admired.
(c) A hat.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the first line of Chapter I, the narrator mentions a book he once saw. What was the name of that book?

2. The morning after the plane crash, when the narrator wakes up, who is standing there?

3. What does the narrator think of adults?

4. The little prince is not impressed with what the businessman owns. What reason does he give for his disdain?

5. What is unique about the fifth planet, the lamplighter's planet?

(see the answer key)

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