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Chapters 1-7 The Little Prince - Comprehension

The document contains reading comprehension questions about chapters 1-6 of The Little Prince. There are over 60 multiple choice and short answer questions asking for details about the narrator, characters, plot points, themes and symbols in the story. The questions probe for information about the pilot, the little prince, the crashed plane, the prince's tiny planet, baobabs and sunsets.

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Chapters 1-7 The Little Prince - Comprehension

The document contains reading comprehension questions about chapters 1-6 of The Little Prince. There are over 60 multiple choice and short answer questions asking for details about the narrator, characters, plot points, themes and symbols in the story. The questions probe for information about the pilot, the little prince, the crashed plane, the prince's tiny planet, baobabs and sunsets.

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THE LITTLE PRINCE QUESTIONS

While reading The Little Prince, please answer the reading comprehension questions below.

CHAPTER 1

1. Who is the narrator of The Little Prince?

2. What is the subject of the drawing in Chapter 1?

3. What did the adults think the child’s drawing looked like?

4. What did the child ask the adults when he showed them the picture?

5. How many drawings did the child make?

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

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

8. The pilot tells us that throughout his life, when he met a clear-sighted adult he would always show them what?

9. What does the narrator think of adults?

10. What should a person who flies planes study, according to the narrator?

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

12. The pilot (as a child) drew an animal eating another animal. What was being eaten?
Chapter 2

1. Where does the plane crash happen?

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

3. What is the pilot asked to draw by the little prince?

4. What is the first picture that the narrator actually draws for the little prince?

5. The pilot has to make quite a few drawings before the little prince is satisfied. What picture satisfies him?

6. When the plane crashes in Chapter 2, how many people are in it?

7. After the plane crash, what does the pilot do?

8. Who says, “Where I live everything is very small”?

9. Why does the pilot get so cross with the little prince in Chapter 2

10. How far are the pilot and the little prince from civilization in Chapter 2?

11. How is a drawing of a sheep different from a drawing of a ram?

12. When the pilot and the little prince first meet, what time of day is it?

Chapter 3

1. When the little prince sees the airplane for the first time, what does he say?

2. How does the little prince reveal that he might be from another planet?

3. The pilot gives the little prince something that the little prince greatly treasures and which he keeps it in his pocket.
What is it?

4. Why is it hard to learn where the little prince came from?


5. Why does the little prince laugh at the notion of the airplane falling from the sky?
6. How small is the planet where the prince comes from, as described in Chapter 3?

7. In Chapter 3, what does the little prince like about the box that the pilot has drawn?

8. Why does the pilot decide not to draw his airplane in the book?

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

10. The little prince is proud of his flower. What is the pilot proud of?

Chapter 4

1. How big is the little prince’s planet, as described in chapter 4?

2. What name does a human scholar give the little prince’s planet?

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

4. According to the pilot in Chapter 4, what are grownups mostly interested in?

5. The pilot reveals that after he becomes friends with the little prince he starts doing something again. What is it?

Chapter 5

1. What is a Baobab?

2. What is the little prince’s plan to safeguard his planet from baobabs?

3. There is one drawing in Chapter 5 that the pilot is very proud of. Which one is it?

4. Why does the little prince weed his planet every morning?

5. What was the soil of the little prince’s planet infested with?
6. What could these be a metaphor for in our lives (referring to answer in question 5)?

Chapter 6

1. What does the little prince love to watch?

2. How many times in one day does the sun set on the little prince’s planet?

3. What does the little prince do so that he can see the maximum number of sunsets on his planet?

4. Why does the little prince think he can watch a sunset anytime?

5. What is the little prince feeling much of the time?

6. According to the author, what time is it in the United States when the sun is setting over France?

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