'THE LITTLE PRINCE' | STUDY GUIDE | SAQ | CHAPTER WISE |

The Little Prince

|Chapter wise Short Answer type Questions|

CHAPTER I

1. How the parable starts?

2. What was the narrator's first and second drawing?

3. “So then I have chosen another profession”- Why he choose another profession? What was

the another profession?

CHAPTER II

1. What happened to the narrator 6 years ago?

2. What was the first request of the little prince to the narrator?

3. “That, however, is not my fault”- What fault is said about here? Why the fault is not by the speaker?

4. What were the first drawings by the narrator to the little prince?

5. “And that is how I made the acquaintance of the little prince”- How the speaker made the

acquaintance of the little prince?

 CHAPTER III

1.  “You can imagine how my curiosity was aroused by this half conference about the ‘other planet”-what curiosity was aroused in the speaker? What is meant by ‘half confidence’?

CHAPTER IV

 1.  “I had thus learned a second fact of great importance”- What is the second factor of great importance that the speaker has learnt?

2. To which planet the little prince belongs? What history of

the planet the speaker says about?

3. Given an explanation from the story “The Little

Prince” where grownup’s psychology and children's psychology is being

differentiated.

CHAPTER V  | day 3^rd  of the crash landing |

1. “…I heard on the third day, about the catastrophe of the baobabs”- What is the Catastrophe? Why the little prince is in search for a sheep?

CHAPTER VI

1. “You know – one loves the sunset, when one is so sad”- Explain the undertone in the quoted sentence.

 CHAPTER VII |5^th day |

 CHAPTER VIII

1. How the little Prince takes care of the flower (Rose) in his planet?

CHAPTER XI

1. What assets does the little Prince have in his planet?

 CHAPTER X |asteroid 320 the king |the alone king|

1. Mention the name of some neighbor asteroid of the little Prince.

2. Who is the first visitor of the little Prince in his neighbor asteroid? What was his experience?

CHAPTER XI |asteroid 326|the conceited man|

1. How was the little prince’s experience in the second planet?

 2. “This is more entertaining than the visit to the king”- what is more entertaining? What visit is referred to herein the quoted expression?

CHAPTER XII |asteroid 327|the tippler|

1. What was the little prince’s experience in the third planet?

CHAPTER XIII |asteroid 328| the businessman |

11. With whom the little prince visits in the fourth planet? What was his

experience there?

 CHAPTER XIV |asteroid 329|the lamplighter |

1. With whom the little prince met in the fifth planet? What was his experience there?

CHAPTER XV |asteroid 330 |the geographer |

1. With whom the little Prince visited in the sixth planet? What he learnt from his visitor?

CHAPTER XVI |earth| the seventh planet |

1. What was the seventh Planet the Little Prince visited?

2. What description is given about Earth in this chapter?

 Ans(in short).

111- kings (including the Negro kings).

7000 - geographers.

 9,00,000 - businessmen.

 7,500,000 - tipplers.

311,000,000 - conceited men.

2000,000,000 - grownups.

 462, 5III - lamplighters.

CHAPTER XVII |snake|

  1. What is the true idea that the author gives about the earth in Chapter-XVII?

  2. What has brought you here?”-who asked this and to whom? What was the answer?

CHAPTER XVIII |the flower|

1. What did the little Prince asked to the flower, and what was her answer?

CHAPPTER XIX |little Prince on the mountain|

1. “Be my friend. I’m all alone”- who is the speaker? What does this line signify?

CHAPTER XX |little Prince in the garden|

1. What was the little Prince’s realization going into the garden?

CHAPTER XXI |little Prince with the fox in the garden|

1. With whom the little Prince met in the garden in the chapter xxi and what he learnt from his visitor?

CHAPTER XXII |the railway switchman|

CHAPTER XXIII |the merchant|

1. What does the merchant do? What his deed signifies?

CHAPTER XXIV |day 8^th of the crash landing | discovery of the well |

1. What happens in the chapter XXIV?

CHAPTER XXV |drawing water from the well and drink|

1. “The men where you live raise five thousands roses in the same garden-and they do not find in it what they are            looking for”- Explain this quoted line.

2. “But the eyes are blind. One must look with the heart.”-who is the speaker? In which context it is said?

CHAPTER XXVI |the snake bites little Prince | the little Prince dies |

1. When the little Prince came to the earth?

2. “The thing that is important is the thing that is not seen”- Explain this quoted line from The Little Prince.

3. “And, besides, I am going to make you a present”- who is the speaker? What present is hinted by the speaker herein the quoted expression?

CHAPTER XXVII

1. How the story ends?

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