Hi Everyone!! This article will share Meeting The Little Prince Questions & Answers.
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Meeting The Little Prince Questions & Answers
Question 1: Name the picture that the narrator had seen in True Stories from Nature.
Answer: The picture was of a boa constrictor.
Question 2: Why did the narrator give up on the idea of a career as a painter?
Answer: The narrator gave up on the idea of a career as a painter because the grown-ups advised him to devote himself to geography, history, arithmetic and grammar.
Question 3: How would the narrator talk about with people who would not understand what his Drawing Number One was about?
Answer: The narrator would talk to people about bridge, golf, politics and neckties.
Question 4: How did the narrator reach the Desert of Sahara?
Answer: The narrator had an accident with his plane in the Desert of Sahara.
Question 5: Why was the little prince not happy with the first picture of the sheep?
Answer: The little prince was not happy with the first picture of the sheep because it looked like a boa constrictor with elephant inside. According to him, a boa constrictor is a very dangerous creature and elephant inside is very cumbersome.
Question 6: Read the lines and answer the questions:
1. Draw me a sheep!
(a) Who said these words and to whom?
Answer: The small person i.e. the little prince said these words to the narrator.
(b) Where were they when these words were spoken?
Answer: They were in the Desert of Sahara when these words were spoken.
(c) How did the listener react when he heard this request?
Answer: The listener was completely surprised when he heard this request.
(d) Describe the speaker.
Answer: The speaker is a little child who is very persistent with his request.
(e) Describe how the listener finally satisfied the speaker with his sheep.
Answer: The listener finally satisfied the speaker by saying that the sheep was inside the box that he had drawn.
2. So I lived my life alone, without anyone that I could really talk to.
(a) Who said these words and to whom?
Answer: The narrator said these words to the reader.
(b) How did he gauze the level of understanding of a person?
Answer: He would show his Drawing Number One to find out if the person was truly understanding.
(c) If a person seemed not to have true understanding, how did the narrator still manage to get along with him?
Answer: The narrator would bring himself down to their level and talk to them about bridge, golf, politics and neckties and they would be greatly pleased to have met such a sensible man.
3. This is only his box. The sheep you asked for is inside.
(a) Who said these words and to whom?
Answer: The narrator said these words to the little boy.
(b) Why did the speaker make a box with the sheep inside?
Answer: The speaker made a box with the sheep inside because his patience was exhausted.
(c) What was the reaction of the person spoken to, to this?
Answer: The person spoken to had a light break over his face and said that, that was exactly the way he wanted it.
So, these were the Questions & Answers.