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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time of day does the pilot find the well?
(a) In cool midnight.
(b) At sunset.
(c) In the heat of the noon.
(d) At daybreak.

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

3. What do the flowers in the rose garden remind him of?
(a) They remind him that all flowers are silly and to be avoided.
(b) They remind him that he is afraid of thorns.
(c) They all look like his flower.
(d) They remind him of his mother and how much she loved roses.

4. Where does the geographer advise the little prince to visit next?
(a) Earth, because it has a good reputation.
(b) Go back to the lamplighter and learn from him.
(c) Go to the rings of Saturn and visit the third moon.
(d) Go home and take care of the flower.

5. How many roses are in the garden that the little prince discovers?
(a) More than ten.
(b) Five hundred.
(c) Five thousand.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. There are good and bad plants in the little prince's planet. What seeds are mentioned as good ones?

2. Why does the laughter of the little prince annoy the pilot so much?

3. How many thorns does the prince's unique flower have?

4. What does the railway switchmen think of children?

5. What is the little prince's plan to safeguard his planet from baobabs?

(see the answer key)

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