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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) "Your cigarette has gone out."
(c) "You are very good at counting. Bravo!"
(d) "You are a silly man."

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

3. What does the prince's flower have a horror of?
(a) Dishonesty.
(b) Competition.
(c) Drafts.
(d) Growing old.

4. What is the job of the railway switchman?
(a) To make order of chaos.
(b) To give orders and have them obeyed.
(c) To ride trains all day and all night.
(d) To sort out travelers, in bundles of a thousand.

5. According to the pilot in Chapter IV, what are grownups mostly interested in?
(a) They are no longer interested in anything.
(b) Butterflies and feelings.
(c) Things that can be counted, like money and years of age.
(d) Controlling everyone all the time.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many roses are in the garden that the little prince discovers?

2. The six-year-old child gave up being an artist and chose to become what?

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

4. After arriving on the earth and meeting his first earth creature, what does the little prince do?

5. How many flowers does the little prince meet in the desert?

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