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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There is one drawing in Chapter V that the pilot is very proud of. Which one is it?
(a) A great canyon with a river snaking through it.
(b) A family eating dinner on a boat.
(c) A landscape of the desert.
(d) A planet with three baobabs on it.

2. On the lamplighter's planet, how many strides does it take to circle the planet?
(a) None. It is a one-dimensional flat planet.
(b) Three strides.
(c) One long stride and one short stride.
(d) Forty four strides.

3. Why does the geographer refuse to record the little prince's flower?
(a) The geographer doesn't like flowers.
(b) The geographer is allergic to flowers.
(c) The geographer says that a flower is ephemeral.
(d) The geographer doesn't know how to spell flower.

4. What structure is near the well?
(a) A ladder which reaches up into the clouds.
(b) An amphitheatre, long out of use.
(c) A plane, new and ready to be flown.
(d) The ruin of an old stone wall.

5. How is a drawing of a sheep different from a drawing of a ram?
(a) A sheep is white and a ram is grey.
(b) A ram has horns.
(c) A ram is big and scary.
(d) There is no difference.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which does the narrator say there are more of on earth, geographers or conceited men?

2. Where must the snake bite the little prince?

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

4. What color is the muffler which the little prince wears around his neck?

5. On the first asteroid planet he visits, why can't the prince sit down?

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