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The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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In which French city was Saint-Exupéry born?
Aix-en-Provence
Lyons
Dijon
Paris
2
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What theme, drawn from his real-life occupation, was Saint-Exupéry's means of exploring abstract topics?
Aviation
Religion
Marine biology
Engineering
3
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Which international conflict was happening concurrently with Saint-Exupéry's writing of The Little Prince?
World War I
World War II
Crimean War
Franco-Prussian War
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What was the name of Saint-Exupéry's 1939 memoir about his adventures as a pilot?
Stars and Stripes
Dust in the Wind
Wind, Sand, and Stars
East of the Sun
5
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What desert animal did Saint-Exupéry hallucinate an encounter with, which may have inspired elements of The Little Prince?
A sand snake
A fennec
An ermine
A vulture
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