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The Little Prince

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This story is being translated to The Little Prince.

So what is the real name of it?

a)

Le Petit Prince

b)

La Petite Princesse

c)

Le Grand Prince

d)

La Grand Princesse

2.

What did the snake eat?

a)

A rabbit

b)

An elephant

c)

Mr. Keller

d)

A sandwich

3.

A boa constrictor is a ----------

a)

Bear

b)

Snake

c)

Human

d)

Bird

e)

Fish

4.

How many months do boa constrictor need for digesting their prey ?

a)

Seven months

b)

Eight months

c)

Six months

d)

Four months

5.

At what age was the narrator , when he learned to draw ?

a)

Six years

b)

Eight years

c)

Nine years

d)

Five years

6.

The first drawing made by the narrator looked like _______ for the grown-ups ?

a)

A hat

b)

An elephant

c)

A boa constrictor digesting an elephant

d)

None of the above

7.

After the drawing number 2, grown - ups asked the narrator to devote himself to —

a)

Geography and history

b)

computer and grammar

c)

All of the above

d)

None of the above

8.

What does the narrator think about adults?

a)

They are extremely intelligent

b)

They are mean to children

c)

They lack imagination

d)

They like to read a lot

9.

What is the narrator’s occupation?

a)

salesman

b)

geographer

c)

pilot

10.

What is the narrator most worried about in the first few chapters of the book?

a)

drawing a good picture

b)

running out of food and water

c)

contacting his rescuers

d)

meeting new people

11.

The narrator did not have anyone to talk until he had an accident in the Sahara desert ----------- years ago

a)

9

b)

7

c)

1

d)

6

e)

3

12.

The boy is referred as the little prince by the narrator.

So is he really a prince?

a)

May be

b)

Yes

c)

No

d)

I don't know

13.

Where did the author meet the Little Prince when his plane broke down?

a)

Arizona

b)

Sahara Desert

c)

France

d)

Australia

14.

What does the little prince ask the pilot to draw?

a)

Baobab trees

b)

A rose

c)

A sheep

d)

Volcanoes

15.

What did the pilot draw for the Little Prince first?

a)

a boa constrictor swallowing an elephant

b)

a box

c)

a sheep

d)

a plane

16.

Who lives in a box?

a)

The flower

b)

The businessman

c)

The king

d)

The sheep

17.

The little prince said that, '' the sheep with horn is a -------'.

a)

Ram

b)

Bull

c)

Buffalo

d)

Yak

e)

Sheep itself

18.

"But alas, I do not know how to see sheep through the walls of boxes." The narrator compares himself to whom when he says this?

a)

the little prince

b)

a child

c)

a blind man

d)

the grown-ups

19.

Which of these quotes did the little prince say that leads the reader to believe that he is not from earth?

a)

"So you too come from the sky?"

b)

"Is it true that you have come from far away?"

c)

"What is that object?"

d)

"How did you drop down from the sky?"

20.

Which planet does the narrator think that the little prince is from?

a)

Asteroid 325

b)

Asteroid 312

c)

Asteroid B-22

d)

Asteroid B-612

21.

How large is the planet the little prince is from?

a)

A little larger than a house

b)

Much larger than Venus

c)

The same size as Earth

d)

A little smaller than France

22.

The scientist who found star B-612 was from...

a)

England

b)

Indonesia

c)

Egypt

d)

Turkey

23.

On his planet, what did the little prince rake every day?

a)

The volcanoes

b)

The rose

c)

The sheep

d)

The baobabs

24.

Why are baobabs so dangerous?

a)

Because they are home to poisonous snakes.

b)

Because they can overtake planets.

c)

Because they eat humans.

d)

They are not dangerous at all

25.

What would happen if the baobabs (trees) grew on the little prince's planet?

a)

They would grow too many and take over the planet.

b)

They would not get enough sunlight.

c)

The would blow leaves all over the ground.

d)

The would provide too much shade for the rose.

26.

Whom does the little prince love?

a)

a rose

b)

baobabs

c)

a geographer

27.

Why did the flower want a glass cup?

a)

She was tired.

b)

She was hot.

c)

She was cold.

d)

She was a baobab.

28.

What does the little prince really enjoy?

a)

watching sunsets

b)

planting sunflower seeds

c)

arguing with his parents

d)

telling a good joke

29.

On his planet, what purpose did the volcanoes serve for the little prince?

a)

To heat the little prince's breakfast.

b)

To provide light during the night.

c)

To warm the planet.

d)

They served no purpose for the little prince.

30.

Why did the little prince watch the sun set so many times?

a)

he loved the colors

b)

he was bored

c)

he was sad

d)

he was drawing sunsets

31.

"One day I saw the sunset 44 times," said the prince. How is that possible?

a)

He stayed up for 44 days to watch it.

b)

His planet is small and he kept moving.

c)

He was not telling the truth.

d)

His planet had 44 suns.

32.

What did the little prince want to know about the flowers?

a)

why they have thorns

b)

why they smell so nice

c)

why they have to die

d)

why they don't bloom continuously

33.

Why did the flower say she didn't need the glass globe before the little prince left?

a)

she was trying to make the little prince feel guilty about leaving

b)

the planet is suffering from global warming

c)

she feels to mature to be covered by a glass globe

d)

the planet is too rocky for her to have a cover

34.

Why would the narrator draw a muzzle on the sheep in the box?

a)

to keep it from eating the rose.

b)

to prevent it from making too much noise.

c)

so it would not eat through the box.

d)

so that it would be safe.

35.
n. someone you know but who is not a close friend
a)
acquaintance
b)
apparition
c)
reverie
d)
blunder
36.

This word refers to a small rocky body orbiting the sun:

a)

Sahara

b)

asteroid

c)

baobab

d)

abash

37.
to think about something carefully
a)
distinguish
b)
ponder
c)
abash
d)
bewilder
38.
Which item is NOT scarce in the desert?
a)
sand
b)
water
c)
plants
d)
animals
39.
a)
blunder
b)
inhabit
c)
oblige
d)
abrupt